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Tech Writer - Portsmouth, VA

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Portsmouth, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026
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Job Description

Title: Technical Writer

Location: Portsmouth, VA - 23709

Job Type: 12 Month Contract

Position Details

Candidates must have a current Secret Clearance and be willing to work onsite in Portsmouth, VA.

We are seeking a highly organized and motivated Technical Writer to join our team. This role requires strong expertise in technical documentation, configuration management, and process documentation. The position focuses on developing, maintaining, and improving process manuals, agreements, and corporate documentation, while supporting documentation standardization, process improvement initiatives, and reporting efforts across the organization

Key Responsibilities

Create and publish technical documentations and manuals

Collect and interpret technical data or information and coordinates layout for publication

Provide technical writing expertise including configuration control management for corporate documentation

Develop and maintain Advanced Industrial Management - Next Generation (AIM-NG) Process Manuals

Develop Memorandum of Agreements/Understandings (MOA/MOUs), Performance Based Agreements (PBAs), NAVSEA letters, and other agreements/documentation

Coordinate internal and external reviews of AIM-NG chapters to gain consensus and approval among the shipyard maintenance community

Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Technical Documentation for all task areas

Prepare meeting minutes, action plans, notes, and out-brief materials

Support development of Technical Reports including metrics packages and data analytics documentation

Support ISD team with presentations, SharePoint content, and Teams channel documentation

Maintain business process and requirements maps including "As Is" state documentation

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, Journalism, or related field

At least 3 years of experience with configuration management processes

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and documentation management systems

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree in related field

At least 8 years of experience in technical documentation

4 7 years of experience in technical writing or documentation management

Experience supporting DoD or Navy programs

Familiarity with Naval Shipyard processes and documentation standards

Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC) or similar certification

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