Writer 3

Momentum Engineering, Inc. fosters an employee-centric culture. Our strength lies in our people. With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full-scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry-leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence. Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication-ensuring long-term stability and expertise for our customers' critical needs.

Job Summary

Seeking a Technical Writer for the development, maintenance, and oversight of comprehensive technical documentation supporting complex software, systems engineering, and operational programs
This role involves translating highly technical information into clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation for a wide range of audiences, including end users, engineers, and program stakeholders
The Technical Writer works closely with developers, engineers, and subject matter experts to produce high-quality documentation aligned with DoD and NSA standards, including DS-89
Primary Responsibilities

Prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documentation including system operations, software documentation, test procedures, and user guides
Develop installation, configuration, implementation, and end-user documentation for hardware and software systems
Create and maintain code documentation, data definitions, and data flow diagrams
Produce technical publications based on engineering drawings, system documentation, and SME input
Support development of user manuals, training materials, and operational guides for complex systems
Research and synthesize highly technical subject matter, translating it into clear, concise written content
Maintain and manage a centralized documentation library ensuring version control and accessibility
Utilize tools such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and other documentation platforms
Collaborate with developers and engineers to ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation
Prepare reports, briefings, and responses for both technical and non-technical audiences
Coordinate layout, formatting, and design of technical documents
Interpret engineering and maintenance drawings, system specifications, and operational procedures
Apply NSA Technical Manual Standard DS-89 and other applicable documentation standards
Provide oversight and quality review of documentation produced by other team members
Lead or support large or complex documentation efforts, ensuring consistency and compliance
Work independently to develop and maintain highly complex system and program documentation
Required Qualifications

Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
8+ years of experience as a Technical Writer supporting programs of similar scope and complexity
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (or equivalent experience substitution)

Master's degree may substitute for 2 years of experience
4 additional years of Technical Writer experience may substitute for a degree

Strong understanding of technical writing principles, grammar, and document development processes
Experience producing DoD or IC technical documentation, including user manuals and training materials
Ability to interpret and document engineering, software, and operational information
Experience working with multiple documentation tools and formats
Desired Qualifications

Experience supporting cryptologic or intelligence community programs
Familiarity with analytic tradecraft documentation
Experience applying NSA DS-89 standards in documentation development
Ability to lead documentation efforts and mentor junior writers
Strong organizational, communication, and attention-to-detail skills

Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate's experience and qualifications.

The pay range for this role is:

90,000 - 115,000 USD per year (NBP)