Technical Writer II — DHS & Federal Documents

CyberMedia Technologies; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation & sick leave

401K with employer match

Performance bonus programs

Federal holidays

Career training

Employer matching contributions

Job summary

Cybermedia Technologies in Arlington, VA seeks an experienced Technical Writer II (DHS Suitability) to edit, QA, and ensure compliance for DHS/CISA executive products and advisory deliverables. The role guarantees accuracy, accessibility, and timely release readiness.

Onsite work is expected in Arlington, with potential telework authorized by Government rules. Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility may be required for some contracts; suitability processing applies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in technical writing, editing, and publishing.
• Demonstrated experience creating Section 508-compliant documents.
• Excellent grammar, synthesis, organization, and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple products and review cycles under firm deadlines.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable DHS Fitness Determination; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Draft and edit executive summaries, reports, studies, memoranda, briefing materials, meeting records, white papers, and outreach products.
• Conduct substantive and copy editing for clarity, accuracy, organization, consistency, and tone.
• Use Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Drupal, and related tools to create templates and publication-ready products.
• Create or remediate Section 508-compliant documents, including tables, graphics, and presentation materials.
• Track document packages through drafting, coordination, comment adjudication, approval, version control, and delivery.
• Apply DHS/CISA templates, branding, style, records-management, and quality requirements.
• Work with SMEs and analysts to validate technical content without changing its substantive meaning.
• Maintain production logs and meet recurring and rapid-response deadlines.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Copy editing

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Tools

Microsoft Word

Adobe Acrobat

Drupal

SharePoint

PowerPoint

Job description

Cybermedia Technologies in Arlington, VA seeks an experienced Technical Writer II (DHS Suitability) to edit, QA, and ensure compliance for DHS/CISA executive products and advisory deliverables. The role guarantees accuracy, accessibility, and timely release readiness.

Onsite work is expected in Arlington, with potential telework authorized by Government rules. Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility may be required for some contracts; suitability processing applies.