Technical Writer II

Scientific Research Corporation; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Paid vacation & sick time

11 paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional environment

Job summary

Scientific Research Corporation (SRC) is seeking a technical writer to support the Navy NS IPT/CND program from our Charleston, SC location. You will develop and maintain system-level documentation, create procedures, and produce planning materials while coordinating with engineers and administrators.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of technical writing experience, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and strong MS Office skills including Word, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Adobe Acrobat.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of progressively responsible Technical Writing positions supporting software development, systems design groups or other technically related groups.
• Bachelor’s degree or more than 5 years of equivalent work experience.
• Demonstrable expertise in Microsoft Word, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Adobe Professional.
• This position requires a minimum of a Secret security clearance to start, and will require a Top Secret to be obtained after on-boarding.

Responsibilities

• Creating and maintaining documentation for a group of system engineers.
• Designing, building and supporting a development and production system under a government contract.
• Working independently to create system level documentation, procedures, and plans using Microsoft Office Suite of tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
• Interviewing systems administrators and systems design engineers to gather information for creating system level documentation.
• Creating management plans and SOPs for Configuration, Security, Program, and Operations using Word, Visio, and Excel.
• Creating slide presentations to support briefings using PowerPoint.
• Managing peer reviews of documentation and arbitrates review comments.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication

Interviewing

Education

Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of equivalent work experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Visio

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Adobe Acrobat

SharePoint Online

CMPRO

Job description

Description

SRC is continuing and expanding our support of the Navy-s Network Security Integrated Product Team (NS IPT) Computer Network Defense (CND) program on a five year delivery order. The SRC team provides cutting-edge engineering, analysis, integration and life cycle sustainment support for the NS IPT/CND systems. The purpose of the Navy's NW IPT/CND program is to augment CND capabilities and integrate them into the unique environments encountered by Navy forces. Navy CND is an integral part of the cyber defense posture, protecting the Navy-s component of the Global Information Grid (GIG) from exploitation and strongly linking to critical infrastructure protection. Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) - Atlantic requires resources to support the Research, Development, Test - Evaluation (RDT-E) and Integration activities for the Information Technology for the 21st Century (IT-21), and OCONUS Navy Enterprise Network (ONE-Net) networks, to enhance network and cyber security. These efforts will be conducted in our Charleston, SC location. SRC is looking for motivated, adaptable individuals with a background in Technical Writing, SharePoint Online document repository and workflow process analysis to join the team

• Creating and maintaining documentation for a group of system engineers
• Designing, building and supporting a development and production system under a government contract
• Working independently to create system level documentation, procedures, and plans using Microsoft Office Suite of tools, including; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
• Interviewing systems administrators and systems design engineers to gather the necessary information for creating system level documentation
• Creating management plans and SOPs for Configuration, Security, Program, and Operations using Word, Visio, and Excel
• Creating slide presentations to support briefings using PowerPoint
• Managing peer reviews of documentation and arbitrates review comments

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Requirements

• 3-5 years of progressively responsible Technical Writing positions supporting software development, systems design groups or other technically related groups
• Bachelor-s degree or more than 5 years of equivalent work experience
• Demonstrable expertise in Microsoft Word, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Adobe Professional
• This position requires a minimum of a Secret security clearance to start, and will require a Top Secret to be obtained after on-boarding

Desired Skills

• Experience using SharePoint Online
• Experience using CMPRO is beneficial
• Experience creating documentation under a government contract
• Knowledge of systems engineering activities and process improvement approaches strongly desired
• Be comfortable with the creation of in-depth, accurate technical documentation

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET ELIGIBILITY

Travel Requirements

• None

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including

• medical
• dental
• vision plans
• 401(k) with a company match
• life insurance
• vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service
• 11 paid holidays
• tuition reimbursement
• a work environment that encourages excellence and more

For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

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