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Technical Writer II

Reflexive Concepts · Multiple locations ·

Pay:
75.000 - 95.000
Job type:
Contract

Reflexive Concepts is seeking a skilled Technical Writer II to join our team!

Qualifications

Seven (7) years of experience supporting projects and programs similar in scope and complexity

Bachelors Degree in a related field

Duties and Responsibilities

The Technical Writer will join a worldwide engineering, operations, and tech refresh contract supporting Enterprise IT (EIT) capabilities and functions for our Intelligence Community (IC) customer. As a team, we will be responsible for operations, future technologies, engineering and Tier 2/3 support, break/fix, and tech refresh activities to develop and maintain agency-wide capabilities on a global basis.

Create and write various types of user documents, including how-to guides, references, manuals, cheat sheets, or instructions

Explain scientific and technical ideas in simple language

Work with customers to translate their functional requirements into detailed technical specifications

Support the engineering team with documentation for system components and engineering artifacts

Provide overall leadership of the technical writing tasks and serve as primary liaison to the government for supporting contract coordination and task execution

Serve as process owner for all technical documentation on the program, including documentation produced by professional technical writers under management

Write and edit technical documentation for all of the project's hardware and software, to include installation, configuration, and how-to documentation

Prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation

Apply writing and grammar skills and deliver accurate documentation under tight deadlines

Use documentation tools to develop templates and create output in various mediums

Apply knowledge and understanding of SDLC, IC ITE, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and/or PWS terminology

Manage experienced professionals who exercise latitude and independence in assignments

Required

Ability to distill complex information into clear, concise text

Excellent writing and grammar skills and ability to work independently and deliver accurate content under deadline pressure

Bachelor's Degree plus seven (7) years of experience (or equivalent), and a minimum of five years in a technical or lead writing role

Proven experience designing and delivering developer-oriented documentation as well as working directly with development teams

Experience using multiple tools to develop base templates and manipulate output styles

Thorough understanding of software development, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and other key terminology on this contract

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