Our Arlington VA based client is looking for Technical writer, please email your updated resume in word format to Location: Arlington VA Responsibilities: • Developing and reviewing technical communications deliverables including engineering documentation, operational procedures, plans, action reports, and meeting minutes, coordinating with engineering teams to obtain necessary input data. • Preparing, reviewing, editing and maintaining program technical documents including software and system engineering documents, CONOPS, test reports, user documentation, implementation documentation, etc. - Creating, reviewing, editing and maintaining technical drawings. Required Skills:
U.S. Citizenship. • Must have an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance. Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.
• 5 years of technical writing experience including developing communications deliverables such as engineering documentation, plans, action reports, and meeting minutes for internal and external audiences. • Experience with creating and maintaining information system security documentation and SOPs. Excellent hands-on experience with Microsoft Office including MS Word and PowerPoint. • Fluid technical writing and editing skills, including the use of AP Style.
• Ability to research and analyze complex technical material and break it down into concise, compelling copy that engages the reader.
• Ability to work under pressure with clients, program managers and subject matter experts in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment. • Familiarity with a variety of internal and external communications vehicles, practices and technologies, including print, electronic, video and social media. Desired Skills: • Ability to capture meeting discussions at a rapid pace using either shorthand and/or typing fast. Experience with creating technical briefings including executive leadership briefings. • Experience developing news articles, monthly newsletters, executive messages, advanced PowerPoint presentations and infographics. • Familiarity with cybersecurity communications language and subject matter. • Experience with Agile development methodologies. Required Education (including Major) Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in English, Business or related, or 7 years technical writing and editing experience with a High school diploma