Technical Writer - Federal IT Docs & Knowledge Transfer

Guidehouse; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a skilled technical writer to develop, update, and maintain documentation that supports project activities and system implementations. You will translate complex information for both technical and non-technical audiences and support knowledge-transfer efforts.

Responsibilities include creating ICDs, DCPs, RTMs, data dictionaries, test plans, SOPs, and training materials, while ensuring traceability, accessibility compliance, and quality.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in technical writing and documentation governance.
• Ability to translate complex information for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with knowledge-transfer support and training documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develops, updates, and maintains technical, operational, and user-facing documentation supporting project activities and system implementations.
• Translates complex information into clear, accurate materials for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Supports knowledge transfer, training, and documentation governance efforts.
• Create/update ICDs, DCPs, RTMs, Data Dictionaries, source-to-target mapping documentation, test plans/scripts/results, SOPs, runbooks, training materials, operational documentation, release artifacts, stakeholder briefings, and knowledge-transfer materials; support documentation traceability, Section 508 accessibility compliance, configuration control, and quality reviews.

Skills

Technical writing

Documentation governance

Complex info translation

Knowledge transfer

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Confluence

SharePoint

Jira

Job description

Guidehouse is seeking a skilled technical writer to develop, update, and maintain documentation that supports project activities and system implementations. You will translate complex information for both technical and non-technical audiences and support knowledge-transfer efforts.

Responsibilities include creating ICDs, DCPs, RTMs, data dictionaries, test plans, SOPs, and training materials, while ensuring traceability, accessibility compliance, and quality.