Technical Writer II - DoD Documentation & Tech Manuals

Sentar; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

Voluntary Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

PTO program

Leave programs

Job summary

Sentar in Hanover, MD is seeking a Technical Writer 2 to produce and maintain documentation for hardware and software, including installation, configuration, and how-to guides. You will collaborate with engineers and project teams to produce end-user manuals, implementation guides, and defense programs documentation for DoD equipment.

The role requires strong writing skills, ability to digest technical information, and experience with SharePoint or Confluence; TS/SCI with poly is required.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI clearance with active poly
• Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline from an accredited college or university is required
• Six (6) years experience as a Technical Writer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
• Gather technical information, prepare written text
• Maintain a current internal documentation library
• Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials
• Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline

Tools

SharePoint

Confluence

Job description

Sentar in Hanover, MD is seeking a Technical Writer 2 to produce and maintain documentation for hardware and software, including installation, configuration, and how-to guides. You will collaborate with engineers and project teams to produce end-user manuals, implementation guides, and defense programs documentation for DoD equipment.

The role requires strong writing skills, ability to digest technical information, and experience with SharePoint or Confluence; TS/SCI with poly is required.