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Technical Writer/Content Development

BRMi · Winchester, VA, USA ·

Pay:
$96,000-$106,000/yr
Job type:
Contract

Overview
BRMi is seeking a Technical Writer for content development to support a large financial enterprise client in eith Vienna, VA, Winchester, VA or Pensacola, FL.

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer with 5–10 years of experience who brings a strong blend of technical documentation expertise, SharePoint administration, and development capability. This role is responsible for creating, managing, and enhancing technical documentation while designing and maintaining SharePoint-based knowledge management solutions. The contractor will partner with technical and business teams to deliver clear, user-friendly, and scalable documentation that supports enterprise systems and initiatives.

**Hybrid in Vienna, VA; Pensacola, FL; or Winchester, VA 3 days per week**

Benefits:• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance• Employer-Paid Life Insurance• Employer-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance• 401(k) • Paid Time Off (PTO) that includes Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, and 11 Paid Holidays• Educational Assistance

Salary:

Vienna VA: $96-106K

Winchester VA: $87-97K

Pensacola FL: $75-85K

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Responsibilities
Develop, write, and maintain technical documentation including user guides, admin guides, and SOPs
Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and user-friendly content
Design and maintain SharePoint sites, libraries, navigation, and metadata structures
Build and enhance SharePoint solutions using lists, libraries, web parts, and workflows
Manage document lifecycle processes including version control, governance, and archival
Develop and enforce documentation standards, templates, and style guidelines
Collaborate with business and technical SMEs to gather requirements and validate content
Participate in Agile/SDLC processes to ensure documentation aligns with project delivery
Create diagrams, workflows, and visuals to enhance content usability
Identify opportunities to improve documentation processes and leverage Microsoft 365 tools including Copilot

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, Communications, Information Systems, or related field
5–10 years of experience in technical writing or documentation development
Experience supporting enterprise systems, applications, or technical teams
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to translate complex technical information into clear, actionable documentation
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently

Desired Skills
Strong expertise in SharePoint administration (site design, libraries, governance)
Experience with SharePoint development (pages, lists, workflows, integrations)
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
Familiarity with Agile or SDLC methodologies
Experience with diagramming tools such as Visio
Knowledge of information architecture and content design principles
Experience using AI tools (e.g., Copilot) to improve documentation efficiency

** BRMi will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.**

**This is a W2 opportunity only**

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and commitment at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Employment policies and decisions on employment and promotion are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. The decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees are made in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state, or local statutes.