General Dynamics Information Technology is hiring: Sr. Technical Editor in Henag

Technical Editor Senior – Job Description

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Public Trust/Other Required: BI Full 6C (T4)

Job Family: Program Delivery and Execution

Job Qualifications: 5+ years of related experience, Agile methodology, editing, technical writing. No certifications. US citizenship not required.

Job Description

Technical Editor Senior. Oversee complex programs that drive impactful mission outcomes for our customers as a Technical Editor Senior. Here, you’ll see the bigger picture on mission initiatives and where your program management career can go at GDIT.

As a Technical Editor Senior, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of Technology Shared Services. You will play a crucial role in creating, maintaining, and governing program documentation across Agile, technical, and compliance domains. Working closely with architects, developers, product managers, and federal stakeholders, this role ensures that all documentation—including design artifacts, user guides, and compliance deliverables—is clear, accurate, and compliant with federal standards. The Technical Writer plays a key role in supporting DevSecOps, Agile delivery, and modernization transparency for applications built as part of this initiative.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in English, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience: 5+ years experience working in an Agile Scrum environment writing technical documentation for software products, applications, and product releases.
• Technical Skills: Proven experience producing documentation for Agile, cloud, or DevSecOps-based projects; strong understanding of technical concepts in software development, system architecture, APIs, and cloud platforms (AWS preferred); experience managing compliance documentation for FedRAMP, NIST, or FISMA-controlled environments; exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills, with attention to accuracy, clarity, and style; proficiency with document management systems (SharePoint, Confluence, Git, or equivalent); familiarity with Markdown, HTML, or XML for publishing technical documentation; experience creating content accessible to all audiences (Section 508 and WCAG compliance).
• Security Clearance Level: Public Trust.
• Role Requirements: 5+ years of experience in technical writing or documentation management, with 3+ years supporting federal or enterprise-scale IT programs; proven experience producing documentation for Agile, cloud, or DevSecOps-based projects; strong understanding of technical concepts in software development, system architecture, APIs, and cloud platforms (AWS preferred); experience managing compliance documentation for FedRAMP, NIST, or FISMA-controlled environments; exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills, with attention to accuracy, clarity, and style; proficiency with document management systems (SharePoint, Confluence, Git, or equivalent); familiarity with Markdown, HTML, or XML for publishing technical documentation; experience creating content accessible to all audiences (Section 508 and WCAG compliance).

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities.
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals.
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off.
• Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home.
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace.

Location

Location: Hybrid at GDIT's Integrated Technology Center in Bossier City, Louisiana. Candidates residing within the state of Louisiana who are more than 60 miles from our office in Bossier City may be considered to work remotely.

Compensation

The likely salary range for this position is $82,283 - $111,323. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Schedule & Travel

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options: Remote

Work Locations

Work Location: USA LA Home Office (LAHOME)

Additional Work Locations: USA LA Home Office (LAHOME)

Total Rewards at GDIT

Our benefits package for all U.S.-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. We offer full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. Other offerings include short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees value most.

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.