Technical Writer Level 2
Jovian Concepts
- Annapolis Junction, MD
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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.
- Research highly technical subject matter, organizes information from multiples sources, and express technical information in written form that is comprehensible to a wide audience of readers.
- Under general direction, write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity.
- Apply concepts for technical writing based on engineering drawings, technical information from engineering documentation, consultations with engineers and subject matter experts, and other available sources.
- Produce defense acquisition documentation, user manuals, training manuals, and other documentation utilized by the end-user community of DoD electronic equipment and systems.
- Interpret engineering and maintenance drawings, operational procedures to understand and blend large quantities of computer-related information
- Produce technical documentation for Cryptologic programs or projects developing analytic tradecraft methodologies.
- An active and current TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph is required to be considered.
- Attention to detail, poise with grammar and its application and interpretation when 'technical talk' is used during meetings and planning sessions.
- Orientation and situational awareness of an IT environment and the differentiating factors/technical terms which may be used when building the next generation IT services.
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
- Six (6) years’ experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Four (4) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.