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Technical Writer

Bowhead
San Diego, CA Other
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/7/2027

Overview

TECHNICAL WRITER (SIT):

 

Bowhead seeks a Technical Writer to support various proposal efforts under the Systems & Information Technology (SIT) division. The Technical Writer will assist with business services to include Program Management and Planning, Finance, Logistics, Security, Space Planning, Safety, Administrative Services, Technical Editing, Records Management, and Computer Engineering and IT support.

 

Responsibilities

  • Technical editing and writing capabilities, including expertise in word processing; the establishment of documentation guidelines, procedures, and templates; and scheduling, coordination, production, and distribution of deliverables.
  • Writing original and rewriting existing material in accordance with defined standards and formats to clearly convey the intent of the document.
  • Working with standard style guides and the ability to develop new writing and editing processes and procedures documents as necessary.
  • Providing written and oral communications skills needed to identify staff writing requirements and relay technical writing guidance to program and project personnel.
  • Implementing and communicating effective internal review procedures to ensure high-quality, on-time deliverables.

Qualifications

  • BA/S in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related field is required.
  • Six years (8 ) of experience in leadership positions at senior levels is required.
  • Intermediate-to-advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite—Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.

 

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
  • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

 

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement.

 

The salary range for this position is between $80 - $99 per hour.

Salary : $80 - $99

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