Technical Writer for Critical IT Infrastructure (TS/SCI)

CACI

Chantilly (VA)

On-site

USD 51,800 - 106,200

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CACI is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to support the Defense Intelligence Agency and the CIS program. This full-time role documents complex digital infrastructure systems, translates technical concepts into clear, user-friendly documentation, and leverages AI tools to accelerate drafts.

You will draft SOPs, operation manuals, knowledge articles, and guides; contribute to knowledge management portals; and collaborate with engineering and ITSM teams to ensure accurate, timely content for

Qualifications

  • Must hold a current Top Secret SCI clearance with ability to obtain poly prior to start.
  • Exceptional writing, proofreading, and grammar skills.
  • Proven ability to distill complex, technical information into clear, concise, and accurate text under deadline pressure.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a larger, multi-writer team.
  • Experience utilizing standard office suites and document publishing tools to develop base templates and manipulate output styles.
  • Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to new environments.

Responsibilities

  • Document Development & Editing: Drafts, reviews, and maintains technical documents (concepts of operations, guides, SOPs, manuals, and user articles).
  • Translate technical drawings and engineering consultations into formatted publications.
  • Leverage AI tools to accelerate drafts and provide formatting options.
  • Knowledge Management: maintain knowledge portal and document repository, manage training plans and diagrams.
  • Cross-Functional Support: collaborate with engineering, operations, and ITSM teams to capture requirements and explain complex ideas clearly.

Skills

Exceptional writing
Proofreading
Grammar skills
Distill complex tech
Independent & team work
AI-assisted drafting

Education

HS diploma/GED
AA degree
BS/BA
MS/MA
PhD

Tools

MS Office
Document publishing tools

Job description

CACI is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to support the Defense Intelligence Agency and the CIS program. This full-time role documents complex digital infrastructure systems, translates technical concepts into clear, user-friendly documentation, and leverages AI tools to accelerate drafts.

You will draft SOPs, operation manuals, knowledge articles, and guides; contribute to knowledge management portals; and collaborate with engineering and ITSM teams to ensure accurate, timely content for

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