Technical Writer with TS/SCI Eligibility | Government Docs

Peraton Labs; Maryland; On-site; USD 51,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton Labs is seeking a Technical Writer to support the CETs Division at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The role focuses on reviewing, editing, and creating technical documents, white papers, and templates for government work and contractors.

The ideal candidate will possess strong written communications, attention to detail, and a technical background; prior SIGINT or GEOINT experience is a plus. Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools is required.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Minimum 3 years experience and AS/AA or 2-year Tech School; or HS/GED with 10 years or military experience E4 and up.
• Experience in word processing to prepare complex and detailed documents with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong Written Communication.
• Excellent Verbal Communication.
• Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit technical documents, white papers, reports, and other deliverables for clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
• Create, update, and maintain document templates using Microsoft 365 applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.).
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure technical content is clear, concise, and meets organizational standards.
• Ensure all documentation adheres to CETS Division formatting and style guidelines.
• Track document revisions and maintain version control.
• Assist with the organization and management of document repositories.
• Maintains document version control, configuration management discipline, and compliance with program documentation standards and Army/DoD writing guidelines.
• Collaborates with subject matter experts (SMEs), engineers, and government personnel to develop technical documents, briefings, and white papers, ensuring that format and content are tailored to the intended audience.
• Develops, revises, and maintains clear, concise, and regulatory‑compliant policies, memorandums, standard operating procedures, and official Army correspondence.

Skills

Strong Written Communication

Excellent Verbal Communication

Strong Analytical and problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

AS/AA or 2-year Tech School

HS/GED with 10 years or military E4+

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Peraton Labs is seeking a Technical Writer to support the CETs Division at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The role focuses on reviewing, editing, and creating technical documents, white papers, and templates for government work and contractors.

The ideal candidate will possess strong written communications, attention to detail, and a technical background; prior SIGINT or GEOINT experience is a plus. Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools is required.