Technical Writer – IT & Engineering with WCAG

Peraton

Austin, Northern (TX, KY)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Peraton in Austin, TX is seeking a Technical Writer to develop and maintain technical documentation, engineering procedures, standards, plans, and data center operational materials that support VA programs nationwide. You will edit content for clarity, consistency, and accessibility, enforce style guides, and coordinate publication production from layout to final release.

You will ensure WCAG 2.0 and PDF/UA-1 compliance in every published deliverable, work with IT and engineering teams, and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, or related field, plus 2+ years of technical writing/editing experience.
Education substitutions: Master's ~2 years; in lieu of Bachelor's, 4 additional years; Associate +2 years also acceptable.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain technical documentation, engineering procedures, standards, plans, and data center operational documentation.
Edit engineering content for clarity, consistency, and accessibility; enforce style guide and template conformance.
Coordinate publication production — layout, artwork, review cycles, and final release.
Ensure WCAG 2.0 and PDF/UA-1 accessibility compliance in every published deliverable.