The Excalibur Group is hiring: Technical Writer in Washington

The Excalibur Group is currently seeking a Technical Writer for a local contract in Washington, DC.

Will be subject to a background check prior to employment.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Prepares acquisition, technical, and programmatic documentation and artifacts in support of technical reviews, acquisition milestones, and program communications.
• Maintains version control of program office documentation.
• Reviews and edits drafts for clarity, punctuation, grammar, and content.
• Properly formats documents.
• Develops templates based on feedback from leadership and program office personnel.
• Contributes to technical briefings, issue papers, summaries, and other program documentation for overview/status briefs, and milestone and acquisition documents.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree
• If you do not have a Bachelor's degree, the following may be substituted:
  • High school diploma plus four (4) years of relevant experience
  • Associate degree plus two (2) years of relevant experience
  • Professional certification may be substituted for an additional year of relevant experience.
• Five (5) years of technical writing experience.
• Experience in emergency management, homeland security, public safety, or related field preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to convey complex technical or operational concepts in a clear and concise manner.
• Proficiency in documentation tools (Microsoft Word, FrameMaker, MadCap Flare, RoboHelp, Confluence, or equivalent).
• Familiarity with graphics and layout tools (Visio, Adobe Illustrator, Snagit) preferred.

Pay

• $31.50/hour

How to Apply

If interested in this opportunity, please apply on our website by visiting https://theexcaliburgroup.com/careers/.

Hours of Operation

Mon. – Fri. 8:30am – 5pm
Except Federal Holidays
On-site position

Preference will be given to all qualified applicants who live in a federally certified HUBZone.

The Excalibur Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.