Senior Technical Writer

*** FLEXIBLE WORK HOURS AVAILABLE

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for the preparation, editorial review, revision, and maintenance of security engineering documents including technical white papers, cyber security assessments, architecture analysis documentation, senior management briefings, and status reports.
• Use Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel to create program related documentation.
• Establish inroads with the customer to ensure all materials are compliant with stated policies and practices employed by the customer organization.
• Where necessary, update Microsoft Word and PowerPoint templates to ensure ease of use and functional capability in support of the respective project teams.
• Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals, and technical publications.
• Work with engineers and subject matter experts to gather technical information required in the preparation of written text.
• Research highly technical subject matter, organize information from multiple sources and prepare incident reports, responses, and briefings comprehensible to a wide audience of readers.
• Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials.
• Organizes assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology
• Coordinates the display of related graphics and/or utilizes supplemental images, drawings, diagrams to illustrate material as needed
• Maintains adherence to project schedules and target dates
• Prepare detailed presentations and national security reports to Agency senior leadership
• This position has visibility with the customer leadership.

CLEARANCE REQUIRED: TS/SCI with Polygraph. US Citizenship required

Education/Experience

• Minimum 12+ years’ of experience as a technical writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is preferred. Four (4) years of additional technical writer experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree. (16 years total)
• Masters’ Degree is a plus.
• Moderate understanding of cyber security principles and network systems is desired.
• Network+ or Security+ certification is a plus.

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