Technical Writer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton; Kirtland (NM); On-site; USD 69,400 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Technical Writer in Kirtland, New Mexico. The role involves writing, editing, and managing technical documentation for various DoD and Air Force projects, including meeting minutes and proposals. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience.

The position requires a Secret clearance, strong communication skills, and the ability to clarify complex material. Thesalary range for this role is competitive at $69,400 to $158,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience writing, editing, and managing technical documentation for DoD and Air Force applications.
• Knowledge of handling, marking, and tracking classified material.
• Ability to synthesize material into concise language.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and manage technical documentation for DoD and Air Force projects.
• Ensure documentation meets quality standards and is clear and concise.
• Develop solutions to complex problems and handle classified information.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Documentation standards

Clear communication

Quality control

Classified information handling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Adobe

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Job Number: R0241737

Title: Technical Writer, Senior

The Opportunity

Write, edit, and manage technical documentation standards, processes, and requirements for DoD and Air Force projects—including meeting minutes, scientific and engineering documents, business management reports, and proposals. Work directly with government clients to ensure requirements are met and documents are clear, concise, and understandable. Exercise quality control over internal and external distribution documents, interpret and coordinate documentation and communication policies, and develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Handle classified information. Work will be exclusively on client site.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience writing, editing, and managing technical documentation for DoD and Air Force applications, missions, or initiatives
• Experience with the DoD and Air Force Issuance Style Guide and AP, Chicago, APA, or MLA
• Experience with DoD and Air Force records management
• Knowledge of handling, marking, and tracking classified material
• Ability to reduce or synthesize material into concise language to help users and clients fully understand content
• Ability to enforce quality standards for delivery, apply template formats, and track documents through a development process
• Ability to work with minimal established standards to build a network of requirements, processes, and templates for a government client
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree

Nice to Have

• Experience working with government clients on a variety of taskers, working on short notice, or with tight deadlines
• Experience using Microsoft Office tools and applications, including Word, Adobe, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Ability to pivot onto a variety of tasks, with varying levels of effort
• Ability to work with engineers and business professionals for a variety of documentation tasks
• Top Secret clearance

Compensation

Salary range: $69,400 to $158,000 annually.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.