Technical Writer Job at Peraton, Reston, VA

Q0VPUHQwSGRsMVNjeHMwSHpUcCtMdzJadHc9PQ==
  • Peraton
  • Reston, VA

Job Description

Program Overview

About The Role

The Technical Writer is responsible for creating and writing various types of user documents, including how-to guides, references, manuals, cheat sheets, or instructions.

  • Explain scientific and technical ideas in simple language.
  • Work with customers to translate their functional requirements into detailed technical specifications.
  • Ensures new and existing publications follow established documentation procedures.
  • Leads internal process documentation.
  • Evaluates existing publications for quality, relevancy, and accuracy.
  • Responsible for creating documents from technical information provided by technical staff or ensuring documents produced by technical staff are consistent with formats and standards.

Qualifications

  • Minimum bachelor’s degree and five years in a technical or lead writing role
  • TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
  • Proven ability to distill complex information into clear, concise text
  • Demonstrated excellent writing and grammar skills and ability to work independently and deliver accurate content under deadline pressure
  • Proven experience designing and delivering developer-oriented documentation as well as working directly with development teams
  • Experienced using multiple tools to develop base templates and manipulate output styles
  • Possess a thorough understanding of software development (SDLC), IC ITE, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and other key contract terminology

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Job Tags

Contract work,

Similar Jobs

Craft & Technical Solutions

Structural Welder Job at Craft & Technical Solutions

 ...individuals efficiently. We are currently in need of Structural Welders to join our team in Sturgeon Bay, WI. **$35 hr- $110 per...  ...Benefits Per Diem may be provided to eligible employees who travel out of town for work to reasonably reimburse them for some or all... 

Terracare Associates

CDL Drivers needed-Class A or B Jobs Job at Terracare Associates

CDL Drivers needed-Class A or B JobsDrivers will safely and effectively haul aggregate materials, asphalt, and/or landscape material through city and residential streets.Pay: $21/Hr.medical, dental, vision and 401kHow to apply for this Driving JobFill out a Gary... 

WuXi AppTec(Y)

Statistician II Job at WuXi AppTec(Y)

Review study protocols and write statistical sections Conduct sample size and power calculations Generate randomization schedules Review case report forms to ensure appropriate data collection Review edit checks algorithm to ensure data quality for statistical analyses...

Village Caregiving - Bowling Green

In home-Caregiver Job at Village Caregiving - Bowling Green

Job Summary:The In-Home Caregiver at Village Caregiving in Bowling Green, Kentucky is a part-time, hourly healthcare/medical position that provides compassionate and personalized care to clients in their homes in Tompkinsville, Ky. As an individual contributor, you will... 

Charyl Stockwell Academy

School Secretary Job at Charyl Stockwell Academy

 ...CSA School District is seeking a Front Office School Secretary to join an outstanding, hardworking team at CSAs Elementary campus in Hartland, MI. Why choose CSA District? Charyl Stockwell Academy (CSA) District is a public school academy that serves approximately...