Top Secret Maritime Technical Writer & Curriculum Developer

DEL REY Systems & Technology, Inc.

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Traditional 401(k) Retirement Account
ROTH Retirement Accounts
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Paid vacation
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A defense contractor is seeking a passionate Technical Writer & Training Specialist in San Diego, California. The role focuses on creating clear technical documentation for complex maritime projects and requires close collaboration with subject matter experts. Ideal candidates should have a Top Secret security clearance, a strong background in technical writing, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include producing manuals and instructional materials while ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance required.
  • Proven experience in technical writing and documentation.
  • Ability to obtain SCI clearance.
  • Knowledge of information mapping methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct interviews and briefings with technical staff.
  • Produce manuals and training guides.
  • Edit content for compliance with standards.
  • Evaluate communications for clarity.

Skills

Technical writing
Editing
Curriculum development
Content management systems
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communication, English, or related field

Tools

AIM II
CPM LOM
LEAD
CDS Salesforce

Job description

A defense contractor is seeking a passionate Technical Writer & Training Specialist in San Diego, California. The role focuses on creating clear technical documentation for complex maritime projects and requires close collaboration with subject matter experts. Ideal candidates should have a Top Secret security clearance, a strong background in technical writing, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include producing manuals and instructional materials while ensuring compliance with quality standards.
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