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Technical Writer Senior

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Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/9/2026
Job Description

Everforth ECS Federal is seeking a Senior Technical Writer / Documentation Specialist to support a mission-focused federal IT program in Washington DC.

Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.

Join Everforth ECS Federal to help document and strengthen mission-critical federal IT operations. You will work with engineers, security teams, and program leaders in a collaborative environment supporting national security and law enforcement

systems while helping improve documentation quality, operational consistency, and audit readiness.

The Technical Writer / Documentation Specialist will develop and maintain technical, operational, change/configuration, and audit-ready documentation for federal IT systems. This role works closely with engineers, cybersecurity personnel, service delivery teams, and program leadership to ensure documentation is accurate, usable, current, and aligned with program and customer requirements.

The Technical Writer / Documentation Specialist will write and maintain standard operating procedures, system diagrams, user guides, CMDB and CCB artifacts, release notes, knowledge articles, compliance documentation, and other program materials. This position will support version control, documentation governance, audit readiness, change management activities, and recurring updates to ensure program documentation remains organized, consistent, and mission-ready.

This role requires a detail-oriented professional with experience documenting technical environments, translating complex information into clear and usable materials, maintaining documentation discipline, and collaborating with technical and program teams in a secure federal IT environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong writing skills, attention to detail, customer awareness, and the ability to support documentation needs across classified or sensitive mission systems.

Required Skills

  • Minimum 7 years network engineering experience
  • Secure network operations experience
  • Experience with enterprise routing, switching, and network security.

Desired Skills

Security , Microsoft, VMware, Linux, database, storage, classified environment, high-availability, or federal infrastructure experience.

ECS Federal LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.

Everforth ECS is the federal segment of Everforth , a $4B global organization with over 10,000 employees. Our nearly 3,500 professionals deliver advanced technology solutions in data and AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise transformation, serving defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies.

Our work powers mission-critical outcomes, strengthens technology partnerships, and creates meaningful opportunities for our people. We are defined by a commitment to excellence in delivery, a culture of innovation, and an environment where talent can thrive and grow.

We value:

  • Attracting and developing top talent and high-performing teams
  • Fostering a culture that is engaging, accountable, and mission-driven

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