Job ID: 2404344

Location: SPRINGFIELD, VA, US

Date Posted: 2024-03-22

Category: Communications

Subcategory: Technical Writer/Ed

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC has an opportunity for a Technical Writer, Springfield, VA.

Responsibilities include:

• Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the systems / processes / procedure and the documentation requirement
• Write technical and process documentation for various audiences, including but not limited to CDRL reports, Software Design Documents, Requirements, Deployment Plans, RCAs, Policies, Procedures and Work Instructions
• Collaborate with team to write essential internal documentation that builds shared understanding
• Learn complex technical information and communicate it in a readable, concise, and accurate manner to both technical and non-technical persons.
• Coordinate shared content and deliverables with other writers

Qualifications

Required Education/Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of related experience. 5 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Speaks and writes fluent, grammatically correct English
• Experience researching and writing excellent documentation and examples for senior system administrators, business analysts, and/or developers
• Experience with MS Office to include Word, PowerPoint, Visio and Project
• Ability to manage multiple, high, & competing priorities in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
• Strong oral and written communication skills across all levels
• Self- starter and problem solver
• Proven working experience in technical writing of software documentation
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures
• Basic familiarity with the SDLC and software development
• Ability to communicate IT, networking, and security concepts to personnel at all levels of experience and responsibility

Desired Education/Skills:

• Strong time management and multitasking skills; attention to detail
• Experience working with multiple high priority tasks simultaneously
• Comfortable documenting and defining system details
• Senior level documentation and reporting skills

Required Clearance:

• Active Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance
• US Citizenship