Technical Writer III

ActioNet; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

ActioNet seeks a Technical Writer III to support the development, editing, coordination, and production of technical reports, briefings, and presentations for mission-critical audiences. The ideal candidate will have strong technical editing skills, attention to detail, and experience with engineering teams in fast-paced settings.

Experience handling classified material is required, including proper marking and destruction.

Qualifications

• Experience editing technical reports, briefings, and presentations for senior government officials.
• Experience coordinating report production with engineering/technical personnel.
• Experience handling classified and sensitive documents, including marking, reproduction, distribution, handling, and destruction.
• Strong technical editing, proofreading, and document production skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify inconsistencies, errors, and formatting issues.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Active Q Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, edit, coordinate, and produce technical reports, briefings, and other mission-critical documentation.
• Coordinate report production with engineering and technical personnel to ensure timely, accurate deliverables.
• Prepare materials for senior government officials and diverse audiences.
• Handle classified material with proper marking, reproduction, distribution, handling, and destruction.

Skills

Technical editing

Proofreading

Document production

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Technical Writer III – Q Clearance Required

Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer III to support the development, editing, coordination, and production of technical reports, briefings, presentations, and other mission-critical documentation. The ideal candidate will have strong technical editing and writing skills, excellent attention to detail, and experience working with engineering and technical teams in a fast-paced, multi-person environment. Experience handling classified and sensitive information, including document marking, reproduction, and destruction, is required. The candidate should be comfortable preparing materials for a variety of audiences, including senior government officials.

Location:
Washington, DC or Gaithersburg, MD

Salary:
Up to $155,000

Clearance:
Active Q Clearance Required

Education:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college in Business Administration, Language Arts, Journalism, Communications, Technical Writing, or a related field.

Experience:
Minimum of ten (10) years of experience performing and expediting editing and report production activities within a multi-person organization, with an emphasis on responsiveness, timeliness, and accuracy.

Required Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience editing technical reports, briefings, presentations, and other technical documentation for a variety of audiences, including senior government officials.
• Experience working with engineering and technical personnel to coordinate report production and ensure accurate and timely deliverables.
• Experience handling classified and sensitive documents, including proper marking, reproduction, distribution, handling, and destruction.
• Strong technical editing, proofreading, and document production skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify inconsistencies, errors, and formatting issues.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work effectively with technical, engineering, management, and government personnel.
• Active Q Clearance required.

ActioNet is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI-certified, woman-owned IT Solutions Provider with strong qualifications and expertise in Agile Software Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security and IT Managed Services. With 24+ years of stellar past performance, ActioNet is the premier Trusted Innogrator!

• We are committed to give back to our Community , help others and make the world a better place for our next generation

ActioNet is proud to be named as a Top Workplace for the ninth year in a row (2014 - 2022). We have 98% of Customer retention rate. We are passionate about the inspirational missions of our customers and we entrust our employees and teams to deliver exceptional performance to enable the safety, security, health and well-being of our nation.

What's in It For You?

As an ActioNeter, you get to be part of exceptional team and a corporate culture that nurtures mutual success for our customers, employees and our communities. We give you the tools to be successful; all you need to do is bring your best ideas, your energy and a desire to develop your skills, experience and career.

Are you ready to make a difference?

ActioNet is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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