Jobs via Dice is hiring: Technical Writer in Chantilly

Job Summary

SAIC has an immediate opening for a Technical Writer to provide direct customer support on a critical mission. The role is located in Chantilly, VA and requires an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

Job Details

Location: Chantilly, VA, US

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Potential for Remote Work: No

Responsibilities

• Maintain, update, and author new revisions of technical reference manuals.
• Compile and structure researched technical information in a clearly communicated format for stakeholders.
• Source or develop technical diagrams as necessary to assist with reference documentation.
• Produce documentation per customer formatting and governance standards.
• Clearly track and cite reference sources.
• Maintain and revise baseline office documentation, including a Systems Engineering Management Plan, Configuration Management Plan, and Statements of Work.
• Review documentation (e.g., requirement documents, statements of work) submitted by various project stakeholders for completeness, correctness, and compliance prior to baselining.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in applicable field or experience in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of five years of relevant experience.
• Experience authoring technical reference materials.
• Experience authoring or maintaining governance documentation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in teams.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Desired: Experience with Adobe Illustrator Design Tools.