Overview
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Location: WASHINGTON, DC, US
Date Posted: 2025-10-27
Category: Communications
Subcategory: Technical Writer/Ed
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI With Poly
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: Yes
Description
SAIC is seeking Technical Writers to join the Machine-assisted Analytic Rapid-repository System (MARS) Advanced Development Operations (DevOps) and Sustainment Support (ADOS) program and provide on-site technical and administrative support to facilitate operations of critical MARS infrastructure and services. This effort focuses on providing a comprehensive set of System/ Software Engineering and IT Services to maintain, sustain, enhance, and improve/ modernize MARS. This position will be located in the National Capital Region.
Please note that this is contingent upon contract award, with an anticipated decision expected by Winter/ Spring 2026.
Responsibilities
- Translate technical information into clear, understandable documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel.
- Gather information, interview SMEs, and conduct additional research to convey material in a concise and effective manner.
- Compose and edit technical documentation including Knowledge Articles, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), user manuals, governance and control gates documentation, training materials, installation guides, and reports.
- Establish the overall organizational layout and editorial standards of submissions and manage the schedule, assignments, and meetings associated with all narratives and submissions.
- Support quality control activities to ensure accuracy of each publication and ensure documentation complies with all applicable specifications, standards, and other constraints.
Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
- Bachelors degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering and 6 years or more relevant experience (will consider an additional 4+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree).
- Proficiency in creating technical documentation, developing user manuals, and writing clear and concise content.
- Experience in conducting research, gathering technical information, and organizing documentation.
- Strong understanding of technical writing standards, documentation tools, and content management.
Target salary range $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Computer Hardware Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and IT Services and IT Consulting
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