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Technical Writer
Sparks Group
Technical writer job in Washington, DC
Sparks Group is looking for a TechnicalWriter for a long-term contract. This position will require you to work onsite in Washington, DC 4+ days a week. We're looking for someone to perform writing and editing duties including reviewing, developing and updating a variety of operations related technical & internal customer focused documents and electronic media; to include staff/position manuals, digital media, Standard Operating Procedures, internal communications and work instructions.
TechnicalWriter Responsibilities:
Researches and prepares information for blogs, print, and internal audiences.
Communicates complex operational and policy matters to all levels of stakeholders.
Interpret a variety of instructions provided in writing, orally, by diagram, or in checklist formats.
Understand and translate operations related instructions, standards, regulatory requirements, test data/results, and various other highly technical information into written documents to prescribed department and procurement instructions.
Reviewing, developing, and updating a variety of operations related technical documents; to include staff/position manuals, Standard Operating Procedures, and work instructions.
TechnicalWriter Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in English, Communications or Public Affairs.
Four (4) years professional writing experience in a technical and/or customer focused environment.
Experience writing and producing in-depth procedural manuals is required.
Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite and software tools necessary to create and maintain documentation.
$66k-91k yearly est. 1d ago
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Technical Writer
Nextgen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company
Technical writer job in Annapolis, MD
Purchasing / Contract Professional II
Annapolis Junction, MD
Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week
About the Role
We're hiring experienced professionals to support federal government proposals and contract activities. This role focuses on end-to-end RFP development, compliance, and coordination with internal stakeholders for government submissions.
This is a hybrid onsite role in Annapolis Junction, MD. Remote candidates will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and manage responses to RFIs, RFQs, bids, and RFPs
Review government-issued RFPs and extract technical & administrative requirements
Develop point-by-point proposal responses aligned to evaluation criteria
Act as primary liaison with Contracting Officers, including clarifications and post-submission questions
Collaborate with internal SMEs to gather compliant proposal content
Review award documents and escalate high-risk contract terms as needed
Ensure submissions align with corporate policies and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
Required Experience
3-5 years of experience writing proposals for government (preferably federal) agencies
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple proposals simultaneously
High attention to detail and deadline discipline
Proficiency with Microsoft and Google business tools
Preferred Background
Federal proposal or capture experience
Technical writing exposure
Knowledge of wireless or telecom services
Legal, contracts, or compliance experience
Bachelor's degree in business, Legal Studies, Communications, or related field
$60k-82k yearly est. 4d ago
Cybersecurity Technical Writer
Lafayette Group Inc. 4.1
Technical writer job in Arlington, VA
Lafayette Group is seeking qualified and team-oriented individuals to work with federal government organizations in support of national cybersecurity programs. The Cybersecurity TechnicalWriter works with both internal and external stakeholders to create strategic documents, technical reference materials, operational artifacts, and other written products. Daily responsibilities include drafting and reviewing technical documents, distilling complex technical concepts into clear, engaging, messaging that resonates with target audiences and drives impactful outcomes, and providing advice to the project team regarding effective presentation of key concepts across mediums.
The ideal candidate for this role is an experienced, collaborative team member who shares our passion for supporting cybersecurity, has an innate curiosity to learn, and the drive to excel with a team of like-minded colleagues in a dynamic environment. This position will:
Job Responsibilities
Author/create, edit, proofread, and periodically update written documentation, including but not limited to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), technical and marketing materials, e-mail templates, presentation materials, and style guides.
Author/create advisory documentation relating to recent cyber incidents across multiple partnerships.
Interview subject matter experts to extract pertinent information for document creation on a variety of subjects. ?
Create documentation templates for end-users; populate templates with boilerplate language, relative content, and style tools (e.g., automated table of contents, style tools from Word, etc.).
Maintain responsibility for the delivery of work products.
Collaborate on the implementation of standardized processes and deliverables.
Collaborate with our clients and our creative team to develop, enrich, and evolve our clients' core messaging and brand identity.
Required Skills
Bachelor's degree in communications, English, information technology, or similar field.
5+ years' experience authoring, revising, and editing written technical artifacts.
Active TS security clearance with SCI eligibility; must be a US citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain DHS Suitability (EOD).
Demonstrated mastery of plain language writing, especially when conveying technical information.
Possess an understanding of the Cyber Incident Life Cycle, Cyber Kill Chain, National Cyber Incident Response Plan, and Government processes within the cyber domain.
Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills; diplomatic and an excellent listener.
Possession of excellent critical thinking skills with the ability to remain open-minded, flexible and curious in problem-solving approach.
Ability to manage time effectively to meet deadlines, adhere to project plans, and work on several projects simultaneously; strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.
Desired Skills
Prior consulting or program support experience with DHS, CISA, or other federal cybersecurity organizations.
Experience writing for news outlets (print, online, or broadcast) and/or marketing campaigns.
Experience with JIRA, Confluence, Service Now, and other similar tools.
Ability to take initiative and work independently while maintaining excellent communication with project leadership.
Experience managing project backlog and leading a team of writers.
Location: Arlington, VA
Salary Range: $75000-$120,000
LGI carefully considers various factors when determining salary, including but not limited to education and training, professional experience, knowledge, skills and competencies, licensure and certifications, contract-specific affordability, and organizational requirements. New employees are not usually hired at the top of the estimated salary range and salary decisions depend on the circumstances and factors for each case. Salary is only one aspect of LGI's generous total compensation package.
Federal Contracts: This position involves working on federal contracts that require all workers on the contract to be U.S. Citizens. Additionally, some contracts may require the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Contingent Hire: This position will be hired contingent upon winning the Federal contract work.
LGI is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact
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$75k-120k yearly 5d ago
Technical Writer
LMI Consulting, LLC 3.9
Technical writer job in Tysons Corner, VA
Job ID 2025-13376 # of Openings 1 Category Communications Benefit Type Salaried High Fringe/Full-Time
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented TechnicalWriter to join our team. This role involves creating comprehensive documentation for RFID hardware, including mesh networks and pRFID systems, as well as software applications that comply with DoD cybersecurity requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial technical writing, and RFID technology, ensuring that all documentation is clear, concise, and accurate.
LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.
Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.
Responsibilities
Create and maintain clear, concise technical documentation - including API references, installation guides, architecture overviews, and internal "how-to" wikis for developers and end users.
Author and edit content in Markdown (and related lightweight markup tools such as GitHub/GitLab Wikis, Docusaurus, MkDocs, or Confluence export).
Collaborate with engineering, product, and DevOps teams to capture workflows, configuration steps, and system behaviors in an accessible, version-controlled format.
Translate complex technical concepts into simple, reusable knowledge artifacts (e.g., user manuals, troubleshooting guides, SOPs, and release notes) that accelerate onboarding and reduce support overhead.
Establish and enforce documentation standards and structure, including templates, naming conventions, and consistent terminology across repositories and user-facing content.
Review and edit technical documents for accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
Stay up to date with the latest RFID technology and cybersecurity trends to ensure the documentation reflects current best practices and standards.
Participate in project meetings and work closely with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and timelines.
Maintain version control of documentation and manage document repositories.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in technical writing, preferably in the commercial tech space
Proficiency in RFID technology, including mesh networks and pRFID systems.
Familiarity with cybersecurity requirements and compliance standards.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail.
Ability to understand and explain complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Proficiency with documentation tools such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and specialized documentation software such as Markdown (and related lightweight markup tools such as GitHub/GitLab Wikis, Docusaurus, MkDocs, or Confluence export).
Knowledge of version control systems and document management practices.
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance if required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards, such as NIST, FIPS, and DISA STIGs.
Familiarity with software development processes and methodologies, including Agile and DevSecOps.
Technical certifications related to RFID, cybersecurity, or technical writing.
Target salary range: $62,000 - $110,000. Final compensation will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to your skills, experience, education, and/or certifications.
The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.
LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact
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$62k-110k yearly 3d ago
Technical Business Analyst
Relativity 4.7
Technical writer job in Washington, DC
Posting Type
Hybrid/Remote
Relativity's Problem Management is seeking a Technical Business Analyst who excels at using data analytics to uncover trends in quality, client workflows, product performance and efficiency. Your insights will help drive improvements in customer experience, operational excellence, and product strategy. You'll work in a fast-paced environment at the intersection of DevOps, cloud computing, big data, and AI.
Job Description and Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Analyze multi-dimensional data toidentifytrends, root causes, and actionable insights.
Build dashboards, reports, and data models that support investigations and data-driven decision-making.
Partner with product, engineering, and service delivery teams toidentifyprocess optimization and product enhancement opportunities.
Recommend and champion modern automation tools and practices.
Balance research, customer feedback, stakeholder requirements, and timelines to deliver effective, scalable solutions.
Apply knowledge of Agile,SDLC,CI/CD, and RelativityOneinfrastructure to guide analysis and recommendations.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience within the technology industry, ideally in a technical or data-centric role.
Highly-developedcommunication, presentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Creative problem-solving and analytical thinking.
Proficiencyin database design, data architecture, data mining, and data visualization.
Solid experience with SQL, SDLCconceptsand/or software testing practices.
Ability to translate technical insights for non-technical stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
BS/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business IT, or equivalent experience.
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) or equivalent analytics/data certification.
4+ years of relevant experience.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD toolingand deployment processes.
Familiarity with Tableau, Jira, and Salesforce.
Demonstrated ability to scale tools and processes across large organizations.
Experience with cloud platforms, cloud-native distributed systems, and large-scale SQL environments.
Knowledge of.NET (C#), Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Azure, Kubernetestechnologies.
Relativity is committed to competitive, fair, and equitable compensation practices.
This position is eligible for total compensation which includes a competitive base salary, an annual performance bonus, and long-term incentives.
The expected salary range for this role is between following values:
$82,000 and $122,000
The final offered salary will be based on several factors, including but not limited to the candidate's depth of experience, skill set, qualifications, and internal pay equity. Hiring at the top end of the range would not be typical, to allow for future meaningful salary growth in this position.
Suggested Skills:
Customer Service, Information Technology (IT) Services, IT Service Management (ITSM), Process Improvements, Project Management, Risk Management, Service Level Agreement (SLA), Service Levels, Services Management, Vendor Management
$83k-104k yearly est. 5d ago
Technical Writer - Federal Healthcare (Junior Level)
RP Pro Services
Technical writer job in Ashburn, VA
RP Professional Services, LLC (RP) is a rapidly growing government consulting firm headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia. We are an 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) dedicated exclusively to enabling the missions of U.S. Federal agencies through superior mission support and technology integration.
Our commitment to excellence is grounded in our promise to deliver Excellence, Value, and Flexibility-both to our clients and to our people. "People, not just Resources" is more than a motto at RP; it is the foundation of how we operate and why we take pride in both who we are and what we deliver.
The TechnicalWriter supports senior Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) leadership by analyzing, drafting, and standardizing federal healthcare position descriptions and functional statements used across Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities nationwide. This is a high-visibility role requiring strong analytical writing skills, attention to regulatory detail, and the ability to synthesize complex, overlapping duties into standardized, compliant documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze, write, and edit position descriptions (PDs) and functional statements for federal healthcare occupations.
Review multiple versions of similar documents to identify core duties, required knowledge, licensure requirements, and time allocations.
Consolidate duplicative or overlapping functions into standardized national position descriptions (6-8 pages each).
Conduct research to align duties with VA mission requirements, organizational functions, and classification frameworks.
Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) through meetings and incorporate multiple rounds of edits.
Ensure compliance with the VA Style Guide, federal classification formatting requirements, and Section 508 accessibility standards.
Support senior VA leadership in a high-visibility environment.
Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) and 4+ years of relevant experience in job analysis, technical writing, or federal workforce documentation.
Experience supporting VA or VHA healthcare organizations
Familiarity with federal position classification standards
Experience supporting senior government leadership
Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
Up to 4% retirement match with 100% immediate vesting
Company-paid Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Company-paid basic life insurance
Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) package
RP Professional Services, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$72k-99k yearly est. 3d ago
AI Enhanced Proposal Writer
Strativia
Technical writer job in Largo, MD
Job Purpose: We are seeking a detail-oriented AI-Enhanced Proposal Writer to join our dynamic team. This role focuses on developing high-quality, compliant, and persuasive proposals for federal government contracts using advanced AI tools to streamline content creation and enhance proposal effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have experience interpreting complex solicitations and translating technical input from subject matter experts (SMEs) into clear, compelling narratives. You will work closely with our business development team, technical staff, and leadership to produce high-quality proposals that align with solicitation requirements and showcase Strativia's capabilities.
Responsibilities:
Proposal Development: Analyze Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Information (RFIs), and Requests for Quotations (RFQs) to develop comprehensive and strategic responses using AI tools.
Content Creation: Draft and edit proposal sections, including executive summaries, technical narratives, and management plans, utilizing AI tools to ensure clarity and alignment with solicitation requirements.
Technical Translation: Collaborate with SMEs to translate complex technical concepts into accessible and persuasive content utilizing AI tools.
Compliance Assurance: Ensure all proposals adhere to the specific guidelines and evaluation criteria outlined in the RFPs, including formatting, content, and submission protocols utilizing AI tools.
Content Management: Maintain and update a repository of proposal content, templates, and past performance data to streamline future proposal development, utilizing AI tools.
AI Integration: Leverage AI tools (e.g., Procurement Sciences, ChatGPT, Claude.ai) to enhance proposal drafting efficiency and quality, staying abreast of emerging technologies to innovate the proposal process.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, Computer Science, or a related field.
2-5 years of experience in proposal writing, with a focus on federal government contracts and AI or IT solutions.
Familiarity with AI technologies and the ability to articulate their applications within government projects.
Exceptional ability to produce clear, concise, and persuasive content tailored to government audiences.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple proposals simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines.
APMP certification is preferred; familiarity with Shipley proposal development methodologies is advantageous.
Preferred Skills:
Experience using AI-based RFP tools and content management systems like SharePoint.
Understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and agency-specific procurement guidelines.
Ability to assess RFP requirements critically and develop strategic responses that highlight organizational strengths.
Proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including technical experts and business development personnel.
At Strativia, we offer a fast-paced atmosphere with ample opportunities for growth and advancement within our highly entrepreneurial environment. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. We value collaboration, integrity, and excellence in all that we do.
Strativia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives for diversity. Strativia in accordance with applicable law, does not discriminate in hiring or otherwise in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. EOE/AA/Vets
$66k-101k yearly est. 5d ago
Principal/Sr. Principal Technical Editor and Writer (Engineering Documentation)
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Technical writer job in Linthicum, MD
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
We are seeking a technicalwriter to write, rewrite and/or edit technical documents for customer delivery as well as internal publications. The technicalwriter will not only support the integration of multiple authors' viewpoints into single documents for delivery points, but they will also independently write internal documentation to capture the procedures of our equipment by working with subject-matter experts (SMEs) within laboratory environments. Supporting proposal efforts will also be expected in this role, which will require close collaborate with subject matter experts to prepare technical sections of proposals that effectively communicate technical solutions and methodologies. This will also require the technicalwriter to maintain and organize documentation to ensure that all proposal materials are version-controlled and easily accessible.
**What You'll Get to Do:**
+ Edit customer deliverables like concepts of operations, design packages, systems execution plans, etc.
+ Edit and review proposal content for technical accuracy, clarity, and compliance with client instructions and standards under tight deadlines
+ Capture proposal language to support the delivery of technical management volumes, program management plans, rough order of magnitudes, etc.
+ Develop documents that define the design, material, function, and performance requirements of a product or its components
+ Write and edit internal technical documents, such as standard operating procedures, equipment setups, manuals, operational specifications, test plans, etc. to clearly and effectively communicate technical specifications and instructions
+ Collaborate with a diverse set of technical experts/SMEs to understand the documentation needs of our programs
+ Negotiate and integrate different viewpoints and relay, receive information, and collaborate in a team environment
+ Acquire subject knowledge by interviewing engineers, physicists, technicians, directors, and other product developers/SMEs; observing performance of production methods; and referring to technical specifications, blueprints, engineering illustrations, and trade journals
+ Conduct quality review of materials
+ Research engineering data/technical manuals and utilize SMEs, team members, and established processes to complete technical authoring under lead's supervision
+ Independently demonstrate skill and ability to perform fairly complex professional tasks
+ Interact with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations
+ May develop and deliver presentations
+ Uphold general understanding and application of NG's principles, concepts, practices, and standards; knowledge of industry practices; knowledge of AP style or other similar guidelines
**This position will serve on-site in Linthicum / Annapolis Junction, MD** _._
_This position can be filled as a Principal Technical Editor and Writer or Sr. Principal Technical Editor and Writer._
Basic Qualifications for Principal Technical Editor and Writer:
+ Bachelor's Degree and 5 Years of relevant experience; OR 3 Years with Master's; 1 Year with a PhD
+ Demonstrated experience collaborating across teams and interpreting technical information to develop documentation
+ Demonstrated experience in style guidelines of general writing and technical writing
+ Ability to simplify complex information for a target audience
+ Excellent command of grammar, punctuation, and syntax with a keen eye for detail
+ This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen
+ **Clearance:** Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain the necessary US Government security clearance per customer's requirements
Basic Qualifications for Sr. Principal Technical Editor and Writer:
+ Bachelor's Degree and 8 Years of relevant experience; OR 6 Years with Master's; 4 Years with a PhD
+ Demonstrated experience collaborating across teams and interpreting technical information to develop documentation
+ Demonstrated experience in style guidelines of general writing and technical writing
+ Ability to simplify complex information for a target audience
+ Excellent command of grammar, punctuation, and syntax with a keen eye for detail
+ This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen
+ **Clearance:** Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain the necessary US Government security clearance per customer's requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Demonstrated experience with collaborating cross functionally and interpreting technical information to develop documentation
+ Proficient in the interpretation of engineering data, such as parts lists, application lists, schematics, and blueprint readings
+ Proficient with navigating through and working within SharePoint and Word
+ Familiar with configuration management of documents
+ Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph
Primary Level Salary Range: $81,800.00 - $128,400.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $102,000.00 - $160,200.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$102k-160.2k yearly 39d ago
TECHNICAL WRITER/DOCUMENTATION SPECIALIST
Reliant Technology 3.7
Technical writer job in Washington, DC
Ignite is an ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 and Development Level 2 certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. By design, Ignite is a provider of professional services to customers in educational, federal, and commercial industries and in every action seeks to be the preeminent provider within this business space.
The TechnicalWriter/Documentation Specialist is responsible for developing, maintaining, and managing high-quality technical and program documentation in support of government systems and operations. This role works closely with technical, engineering, and program teams to translate complex technical concepts into clear, accurate, and user-focused documentation. The TechnicalWriter ensures all documentation is configuration-controlled, compliant with DoD standards, and aligned with program requirements, supporting system operations, sustainment, and user training.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Job Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop, update, and maintain technical documentation, including user guides, standard operating procedures (SOPs), system documentation, release notes, and training materials.
* Collaborate with engineers, system administrators, and program staff to gather technical inputs and ensure accuracy and complete documentation.
* Ensure all documentation is configuration-controlled, versioned, and maintained in accordance with program governance and quality standards.
* Edit, format, and review documents for clarity, consistency, and compliance with DoD documentation standards and style guidelines.
* Maintain documentation repositories and collaboration tools (e.g., Confluence or similar platforms).
* Support audits, reviews, and program deliverables by ensuring documentation is current, approved, and traceable to requirements.
* Assist with documentation updates associated with system releases, enhancements, and process changes.
Minimum Education and Qualifications -Journeyman Level:
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, English, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
* Required Experience:
* Minimum of 5 years of experience developing and editing technical documentation, SOPs, and training materials for IT or system-based environments.
* Demonstrated proficiency with Confluence or similar documentation and collaboration platforms.
* Strong technical writing, editing, and document formatting skills.
* Experience working in configuration-managed documentation repositories.
* Familiarity with DoD documentation standards and federal technical writing practices.
* Preferred Experience
* Certifications such as CompTIA TechnicalWriter, ITIL Foundation, Microsoft Office Specialist, or similar credentials.
* Experience supporting DoD or other federal government programs in a cleared environment.
We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
Accommodation Request: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our Careers sites as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance in completing the application process. Please send your request to **********************
$64k-86k yearly est. 2d ago
Technical Writer 2
Avid Technology Professionals 4.7
Technical writer job in Annapolis, MD
Microsoft Office Tools (specifically Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio, Word) -Experience or knowledge with ServiceNOW and/or JIRA or similar ticketing/tracking databases Six (6) years' experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
TS/SCI with full scope polygraph
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
$75k-100k yearly est. 38d ago
Documentation Specialist, Technical Writer
DMI 3.5
Technical writer job in McLean, VA
DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions, headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA. With a focus on end-to-end managed IT services, including managed mobility, cloud, cybersecurity, network operations, and application development, DMI supports public sector agencies and commercial enterprises around the globe. Recognized as a Top Workplace, DMI is committed to delivering secure, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that drive measurable results. Learn more at *************
About the Opportunity
DMI, LLC is seeking a TechnicalWriter to join us. The Documentation Specialist (Journeyman) supports the development, maintenance, and management of technical and operational documentation across the DISA J6 IT Services Program. This role ensures that all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with DoD standards, supporting knowledge management, process improvement, and audit readiness.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop, edit, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WIs), user guides, training materials, and technical documentation.
Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and program managers to gather and validate content.
Ensure documentation aligns with DoD formatting, accessibility (Section 508), and security classification guidelines.
Maintain version control and document repositories (e.g., SharePoint, ServiceNow Knowledge Base).
Support the creation of deliverables such as reports, briefings, and status updates.
Assist in the preparation of documentation for audits, inspections, and compliance reviews.
Track and update documentation in response to changes in systems, processes, or policies.
Provide support for knowledge management initiatives, including tagging and indexing content for searchability.
Respond to documentation requests from internal teams and government stakeholders.
Qualifications
Required Skills/Certifications:
Clearance: Active DoD Secret (TS/SCI preferred)
Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Information Technology, or a related field.
Experience: 2-5 years of experience in technical writing, documentation, or knowledge management in a DoD or IT environment.
Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Adobe Acrobat, and SharePoint.
Familiarity with ITIL, PMBOK, or CMMI frameworks (preferred).
Strong attention to detail and ability to translate technical information into clear, user-friendly content.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Certifications: ITIL Foundation or CompTIA certifications (preferred but not required).
Min Citizenship Status Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen
Physical Requirements: There are no physical requirements for this position.
Location: McLean, VA
Working at DMI
DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Our culture is shaped by five core values that guide how we work, grow, and succeed together:
Do What's Right - We lead with honesty and integrity.
Own the Outcome - We take responsibility and deliver.
Deliver for Our Customers - We are relentless about delivering value.
Think Bold, Act Smart - We innovate with purpose.
Win Together - We collaborate and celebrate our success.
These values aren't just ideals-they show up in how we support every part of your well-being:
Convenience/Concierge - Virtual health visits, commuter perks, pet insurance, and entertainment discounts that make life easier.
Development - Annual performance reviews, tuition assistance, and internal career growth opportunities to help you thrive.
Financial - Generous 401(k) matches, life and disability insurance, and financial wellness tools to support your future.
Recognition - Annual awards, service anniversaries, referral bonuses, and peer-to-peer shoutouts that spotlight your achievements.
Wellness - Healthcare coverage, wellness programs, flu shots, and biometric screenings to support your health.
DMI values employees for their talents and contributions, and we take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals. Because when we live our values, we all win together.
***************** No Agencies Please *****************
Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US citizenship may be required for some positions.
$53k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
Technical Writer
Business Integra 3.6
Technical writer job in Bethesda, MD
Founded in 2001, Business Integra is an 8(a) Certified, Woman-Owned, Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB). Our CMMI Maturity Level 3 and ISO standardized IT services help transform government and commercial organizations in strategic ways-seamlessly aligning their strategic missions with regulations and industry best practices - ensuring that their ultimate visions are made reality. We are maturing and transforming to provide our customers “IT-as-a-Service” - with a sharper focus on outcomes, operational efficiency, competitiveness, and rapid response - consistent with business requirements. Our extensive team of PhD's, senior IT management, strategy consultants, seasoned IT solutions architects/project managers, and qualified software engineers deliver high quality IT solutions through proven methodologies and innovation.
Job Description
Role : TechnicalWriter
Location : Bethesda MD
Duration : Full-time
Must have any clearance secret/Top secret/interim Secret.
Essential Functions
1. Create documentation methodology and framework.
2. Document core product and customer solution-specific code.
3. Create document flow diagrams.
4. Document programming methodologies and toolkit use.
5. Develop and maintain user-training materials.
6. Document training curricula.
7. Develop on-line help screens.
Competencies
1. Problem Solving/Analysis.
2. Technical Capacity.
3. Communication Proficiency.
4. Time Management.
Required Education and Experience
1. Bachelor's degree in a communication or technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
2. Previous technical experience.
3. Knowledge of currently used technical language.
They must be willing to work at BI HQ (Bethesda MD) and at the Client site in Roslyn, VA for meetings
Respectfully,
Gulati Gourav
Sr Technical Recruiter
Business Integra Inc,
Office:
************ Ext 183
| Fax: ************
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or
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A WBE | DBE/MBE Corporation
8(a) | CMMI Level 3 | ISO 9001-2008 | GSA Schedule 70
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$57k-74k yearly est. 10h ago
Technical Writer
Momentum, Inc. 4.6
Technical writer job in Crownsville, MD
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Schedule: Full-time, on-site (in-person collaboration with SMEs and executive staff required)
We are seeking a detail-oriented TechnicalWriterto support the development of a comprehensive IT Request for Proposal (RFP). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT documentation and the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, user-friendly language for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Responsibilities:
Research, outline, draft, and edit a new technical RFP in alignment with State procurement standards.
Collaborate with internal departments, subject matter experts, and leadership to gather content and requirements.
Translate complex technical concepts into structured, accessible documentation.
Ensure all deliverables meet quality, consistency, and compliance standards.
Produce supporting technical documentation such as procedure manuals and specifications as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, English, Communications, or a related field (additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree).
Minimum of 6 years of experience as an IT TechnicalWriter.
Proven experience drafting technical RFPs or similar procurement documents for large-scale IT initiatives.
Strong understanding of IT terminology, software development, and system infrastructure.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and communicate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
Preferred Skills:
Professional writing certification (e.g., CPTC) a plus.
Experience with technologies such as SQL Server, Java, APIs, cloud computing, stored procedures, and Microsoft Data Center environments.
Familiarity with state or federal procurement processes.
Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
Note: Writing samples will be required if selected for an interview.
$53k-70k yearly est. 21d ago
Document Writer
Mapjects.com
Technical writer job in Washington, DC
Mapjects is a leading centralized logistics operations portal platform. The platform servers franchises with ERP components that suite the franchise business needs. Mapjects Clearview platform provide one-click distribution, logistics and analysis products to enrich and visualize big data sets from warehousing, fulfillment, fraud detection, payment technology and b2b eCommerce.
Email resume and contact to [email protected] or [email protected]
Green Card and US citizens only
Compensation is very competitive, and commensurate with experience
Corp 2 Corp, 1099, or W2 (please email your expectations, and availability to start)
Job Description
Mapjects is looking for a Document Writer to support the team in documenting web and other platform technology process / procedures requirements and development infrastructure. The successful candidate will have a good grasp of industry standard technologies and tools, understanding of the platform from a agency/customer/user perspective, and be able to work across multiple teams in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
Plan and meet deadlines and produce high-quality documents while adhering to the process and creating documentation style guides.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and SMEs in an Mapjects solutions development environment to design, document and write Mapjects solutions technology guides and help content.
Produce quality help material including: best practices, tutorials, tips & tricks, comprehensive technical documentation as well as content that helps internal users understand how to apply the tools and features of our Mapjects solutions.
Improve the depth and quality of the documentation set based on feedback from internal and external customers.
Assess needs, design and develop content in a rapid-pace environment.
Responsible for successful posting and maintenance of content, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and simplicity in design and usage.
Qualifications
equivalent experience or a Computer Science degree, or related discipline or equivalent experience.
2 years of experience in technical writing for enterprise-class in corporate environment preferred.
Experience to include help, technical documentation and user guidance development.
Deep knowledge of web based help systems, web applications, tools, data tools and globalization.
Ability to research content and collaborate with Subject Matter Experts.
Ability to organize course material and technical content into intuitive learning formats, presenting complex information clearly.
Self-starter with a track record of being able to drive projects to completion with minimal supervision.
Excellent English skills in written and verbal communication.
Demonstrated ability to learn new business and technology concepts and build Mapjects solutions expertise.
Strong attention to detail as demonstrated through writing samples.
Ability to work and communicate collaboratively and effectively with distributed teams.
Desirable Skills
Expertise with industry standard tools.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts in non-technical terms and the ability to help users understand not just the literal steps to finishing a task but also how to create solutions using the tools we provide.
Develop, maintain, and enforce the editorial tone, style and voice of all content.
Develop a thorough understanding of the different audiences you will be writing for.
Develop content strategy for ongoing development, growth, and improvement of your content.
Skill and ability to conduct research and analysis on the efficacy of content.
Ability to work independently, prioritize work and meet deadlines.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and cross-functional teams.
Experience with SaaS and online IT/AWS domain knowledge is a plus.
Additional Information
please email word copy of resume to
ensure it has your contact information, and phone number to reach you.
[email protected] or [email protected]
$81k-111k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Technical Writer - TS required to apply; Washington DC; Junior to SME
Bow Wave
Technical writer job in Washington, DC
• Research, outline, write, and edit new and existing content, working closely with various
departments to understand project requirements.
• Independently gathers information from subject matter experts to develop, organize, and
write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation.
• Work with development and support leads to identify all documentation repositories,
revise, and edit, and determine the best solution for data compilation and centralized
storage.
• Research, create, and maintain information architecture templates that uphold
organizational and legal standards, and allow for easy data migration.
• Develops content in alternative media forms for maximum usability, with a consistent and
cohesive voice across all documentation.
• Ensures that documents follow the style laid out in the organization's style guide.
• May also be responsible for maintaining the style guide.
• Suggests revisions to the style guide as appropriate.
$84k-115k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Technical Writer - TS required to apply; Washington DC; Junior to SME
Bow Wave LLC
Technical writer job in Washington, DC
Job Description
• Research, outline, write, and edit new and existing content, working closely with various
departments to understand project requirements.
• Independently gathers information from subject matter experts to develop, organize, and
write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation.
• Work with development and support leads to identify all documentation repositories,
revise, and edit, and determine the best solution for data compilation and centralized
storage.
• Research, create, and maintain information architecture templates that uphold
organizational and legal standards, and allow for easy data migration.
• Develops content in alternative media forms for maximum usability, with a consistent and
cohesive voice across all documentation.
• Ensures that documents follow the style laid out in the organization's style guide.
• May also be responsible for maintaining the style guide.
• Suggests revisions to the style guide as appropriate.
$84k-115k yearly est. 13d ago
Technical Writer / Trainer
Veredus 4.4
Technical writer job in Herndon, VA
Trainer / TechnicalWriter
Contract to Perm
Herndon, VA
$25/hr plus medical benefits
The Trainer/TechnicalWriter, reporting to the SVP of BD Support, looks after every aspect of corporate training and related services, including but not limited to design and execution of corporate and end user training, employee training, certification and retraining, production of training documentation, system/user documentation and training videos. In addition, the position will require working on proposals and product demonstrations as needed.
The Trainer/TechnicalWriter will be required to perform product demonstration and therefore will have to acquire products certification. Courts, Justice Solutions and product demonstration experience is a major plus. The employee will need to keep up with product releases and new features, and update the training programs and documentation accordingly. This position demands excellent multitasking abilities and superb oral and written communication skills. Essential qualities to succeed in this include flexibility, creativity, energy, independence, ability to learn quickly, a strong sense of ownership, and commitment to excellence.
Trainer / TechnicalWriter Responsibilities:
Conduct orientation sessions and arrange on-the-job training for new hires.
Evaluate instructor performance and the effectiveness of training programs, providing recommendations for improvement.
Develop examination and evaluation procedures.
Conduct and/or arrange for ongoing product training and personal development classes for staff members.
Confer with management and conduct surveys to identify training needs based on projected product releases, changes, and other factors.
Develop and organize training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other educational materials.
Develop and/or coordinate the release of product training, marketing or release videos.
Plan, develop, and provide training and staff development programs, using knowledge of the effectiveness of methods such as classroom training, demonstrations, on-the-job training, meetings, conferences, and workshops.
Analyze training needs to develop new training programs or modify and improve existing programs.
Review and evaluate training programs for compliance with government standards.
Maintain office training environment.
Coordinate established courses with technical and professional courses provided by community schools and designate training procedures.
Prepare training budget, if requested.
Customer training needs assessments and training plans.
End user training at customer sites.
Create, edit, and maintain training/user documents pertaining to software and hardware installations and configuration, user and viewer guides, procedures, service manuals, operation and maintenance guides, reports and brochures.
Collaborate with programmers, engineers, and/or project management in understanding the user requirements.
Ensure accuracy and completeness of technical documentation.
Maintain strong working relationships with personnel at various geographically dispersed locations to ensure proposal input is accurate, compelling, and timely.
Continuously develop expertise in the company's products.
Research and evaluate new documentation tools and methods; document and improve documentation processes.
Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with both technical and non-technical users.
Work on business development assignments.
Demonstrate company products.
Qualifications
Trainer / TechnicalWriter Qualifications and skills:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience;
Sound understanding of the principles of training and business development;
2+ years of experience in training and/or technical writing;
Demonstrated experience to work on multiple assignments at a time;
Flexibility to work as needed to meet deadlines ;
Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe products;
Requires excellent oral and written communication skills;
Strong command of the English language and grammar/publication styles;
Ability to rework technical test for a broader audience;
Experience in working with technical teams to create user manuals/guides/documentation is a MUST;
Understanding of programming concepts, operating systems and/or networking;
Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle Process;
Creative and innovative;
Good attention to detail;
Team player.
Additional Information
Why Veredus?
Candidates work with a professional recruiter whose average experience is eight years in the industry. That means they have intimate knowledge of the Information Technology industry and market trends-who is in demand now and who will be next. Your Veredus Recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process in order to understand your skills, experience, needs, and desires. They also counsel their candidates in resume writing, interviewing, and career planning so when there's a position you really want, you're fully prepared to get it. Additionally, Veredus provides the following benefits:
o Medical Benefits
o Consultant Lunches and Outings
o Dental Benefits
o Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit)
o Vision
o ATOP-Accrued Time Off Program
o 401K
o Consultant Web-Site
o Name Plates
o Care packages/Survival packs
o Dedicated Consulting Services Representative
$25 hourly 60d+ ago
AI and Tech Newsletter Writer, WP Intelligence
The Washington Post 4.6
Technical writer job in Washington, DC
Join the future of news We're on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you'll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most.
About Our Team
The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand & Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering & Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing & Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales.
Why This Role Matters
The Washington Post is seeking an experienced reporter to anchor and help launch our new AI and Tech newsletter, reporting on the intersection of the AI industry and policy, focused on how AI is transforming the world.
As the anchor for The Washington Post's essential guide to AI industry news for insiders, you'll be responsible for writing the newsletter Monday through Friday, bringing original reporting, analysis and curation to the newsletter, while engaging with readers through chats, briefings and events.
In this role, you'll become the founding author of this new newsletter as it launches under WP Intelligence - The Washington Post's newest suite of services providing senior executives with the insights and connections they need to navigate critical issues. The ideal candidate will help us shape this newsletter for an executive audience that is very engaged across multiple industry sectors in how AI is transforming industry, culture and government.
The writer will be comfortable experimenting with different formats and features to keep the newsletter fresh and relevant as the news changes, and with using analytics and data to inform decisions. You will regularly be called on to host live and virtual briefings for industry thought leaders, interviewing newsmakers for our most engaged readers.
This role requires strong reporting, scoops, original analysis, curation, production and fact-checking skills. The ideal candidate for this job will have experience in policy and business reporting and writing for newsletters or other habit-building products.
What Motivates You
* You're driven to make complex AI policy and business news accessible and actionable for a deeply engaged, professional audience.
* You take pride in identifying not just what happened, but why it matters - and what comes next.
* You thrive in a fast-paced environment where curiosity, clarity, and urgency are key to building habit with readers.
* You enjoy shaping a product that people rely on daily - and you understand how voice, format, and timing all contribute to that trust.
* You are energized by live conversations with thought leaders and the opportunity to elevate your reporting through events and audience engagement.
* You see experimentation as a core part of journalism today and are eager to learn from data, feedback, and iteration.
* You care deeply about accuracy, fairness, and delivering a high-quality experience, every day.
How You'll Support the Mission
* Report, write and help shape the direction of the AI and tech newsletter.
* Deliver ambitious original reporting, sharp analysis and smart curation.
* Write clearly and concisely for a professional audience that already has some expertise and experience in the tech arena.
* Stay on top of the latest policy developments and market moving business trends.
* Work on deadline with an abiding commitment to accuracy.
* Write a Monday - Friday newsletter
* Engage with readers via chats, interview, host live and virtual briefings.
Preferred Qualifications
* A track record of reporting on policy and delivering impactful stories.
* Proven ability to write newsletters or other habit-building products.
* Self-starter who can generate ideas and work in a constantly changing environment.
* Exceptional communication skills and a commitment to collaboration.
This position is based in our Washington, D.C., offices, reporting to WP Intelligence management.
Interested candidates should upload a cover letter, résumé and three examples of their work (as PDFs) to our jobs portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, but those received by June 30 will be prioritized.. The cover letter should be addressed to WP Intelligence Editorial Director Luiza Savage WP Intelligence General Manager Martin Kady.
Collaboration makes us stronger. That's why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week.
Compensation and Benefits
Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:
* Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
* Company-paid pension and 401(k) match
* Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
* Nine paid holidays and two personal days
* 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
* Robust mental health resources
* Backup care and caregiver concierge services
* Gender affirming services
* Pet insurance
* Free Post digital subscription
* Leadership and career development programs
Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.
The salary range for this position is:
$137,300 - $228,900 Annual
The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process.
Your story awaits. Apply today!
Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.
$73k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
Technical Writer Skill Level 1
Cyberlinx Solutions
Technical writer job in Annapolis, MD
The Level 1 TechnicalWriter shall possess the following capabilities:
Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents
Gather technical information, prepares written text
Maintain a current internal documentation library
Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio etc.
Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials
Work on all phases of documentation
Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity
Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences
Coordinate layout and design of documents
Qualifications:
Two (2) years experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Associate's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Two (2) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for an Associate's degree.
$57k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Technical Writer
Sparks Group
Technical writer job in Hyattsville, MD
Sparks Group is looking for a TechnicalWriter for a long-term contract. This position will require you to work onsite 4-5 days a week in Hyattsville, MD. We're looking for someone to perform writing and editing duties including reviewing, developing and updating a variety of operations related technical & internal customer focused documents and electronic media; to include staff/position manuals, digital media, Standard Operating Procedures, internal communications and work instructions.
TechnicalWriter Responsibilities:
Convert technical, operational, or system-based content into user-friendly language tailored to specific audiences
Create, update, and version control SOPs, process guides, user manuals, job aids, FAQs, policy documents, and technical references.
Partner with SMEs, project managers, and functional areas to gather accurate content and confirm technical correctness.
Establish and apply templates, style guides, naming conventions, and formatting standards to ensure consistency and usability across materials.
TechnicalWriter Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in English, Communications or related degree.
Five (5) years professional writing experience in a technical and/or customer focused environment.
Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite and software tools necessary to create and maintain documentation.
How much does a technical writer earn in West Falls Church, VA?
The average technical writer in West Falls Church, VA earns between $49,000 and $90,000 annually. This compares to the national average technical writer range of $48,000 to $87,000.
Average technical writer salary in West Falls Church, VA
$66,000
What are the biggest employers of Technical Writers in West Falls Church, VA?
The biggest employers of Technical Writers in West Falls Church, VA are: