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Mid-Level Technical Writer

Dormont Manufacturing Co · Annapolis, MD, USA ·

Pay:
$70,800-$148,600/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Job Title: Mid-Level Technical Writer

Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

Opportunity
Responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.
Wrote and edited technical documentation for all of the project’s hardware and software to include installation, configuration and how-to documentation. Created code documentation for software; produced implementation guides and end-user guides for capabilities; provided field, data definition, and data flow documentation and formatted technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with technical personnel and other available resources.

Responsibilities

Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications

Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents; gather technical information, prepares written text and maintain a current internal documentation library

Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio etc.

Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications

Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials

Work on all phases of documentation

Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity

Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences

Coordinate layout and design of documents

Research highly technical subject matter, organize information from multiple sources, and express technical information in written form that is comprehensible to a wide audience of readers

Under general direction, write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity

Apply concepts for technical writing based on engineering drawings, technical information from engineering documentation, consultations with engineers and subject matter experts, and other available sources

Produce defense acquisition documentation, user manuals, training manuals, and other documentation utilized by the end‑user community of DoD electronic equipment and systems

Interpret engineering and maintenance drawings, operational procedures to understand and blend large quantities of computer‑related information

Produce technical documentation for Cryptologic programs or projects developing analytic tradecraft methodologies

Apply technical manual standard NSA DS‑89 to work products and ability to apply 508 compliance standards

Qualifications

Six (6) years of experience as a technical writer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity; Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university (four (4) years of additional technical writing experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree)

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Salary Range
$70,800 - $148,600

Equal Opportunity Employer
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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