Demo

Technical Writer

Sawdey Solution Services
Columbia, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025 CLOSED ON 1/3/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Writer position at Sawdey Solution Services?

Title Technical Writer
Req Number EDI-25-00002
Requisition Category
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Location Columbia, MD
Description

Pay Rate:

Pay rate TBD. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. At Sawdey Solution Services, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. We will consider several factors when extending an offer to an applicant. These factors include (but are not limited to) the position, associated responsibilities, work experience, education, related training, and related skills.

Position Location: Columbia, Maryland (On-Site)

Telework/Work-from-Home Authorized:

Yes - When Authorized/Hybrid

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer.

Additional Responsibilities Include, but are not Limited To:

  • Responsible for creating and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation to support our contracts and projects.
  • Collaborate with technical experts to produce high-quality deliverables.
  • Develop and maintain a wide range of technical documentation, including Build Guides, Test Reports, Architectural documentation, Concept of Operations (CONOPs), and Security Documentation.
  • Collaborate with engineers and security personnel, and other specialists to gather information and ensure the accuracy and completeness of technical content.
  • Ensure all documentation adheres to contractual requirements, standards, and templates.
  • Manage the documentation lifecycle, including planning, writing, editing, reviewing, and updating documents.
  • Maintain and organize documentation repositories to ensure easy access and version control.
  • Participate in document reviews and incorporating feedback from stakeholders and contributing to the development of documentation processes and standards.
  • Work directly with Engineers to document integration processes as they are developed.Experience Requirements:
  • Minimum 10 years of Technical Writing experience.
  • Must be a highly skilled writer with a strong understanding of technical concepts and the ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Current experience with Agile program management tools including Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence).
  • Must be a self-starter with communication skills and ability to work directly with technical and engineering staff on technical documents without management intervention.
  • Perform excellent time management, project planning and execution.
  • Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree.

Other Required Skills & Abilities:

  • Must be able to effectively communicate with customer and fulfill all duties and responsibilities as listed in the contract.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite including, but not limited to: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.

Security Clearance Requirements:

Secret Clearance.

US Citizenship Requirements:

This position supports a U.S. Government Contract whose terms require Sawdey Solution Services to staff it only with U.S. Citizens.

Benefits at Sawdey Solution Services:

At Sawdey Solution Services, we offer an extensive benefits package. Our employee-focused benefits for full-time employees include:

  • Vibrant Company Culture: Become an integral part of our positive, encouraging, and uplifting team culture; we are all on this mission together!
  • Healthy Work-Life Balance: We place a strong emphasis on work-life balance; we don't just 'talk the talk' in terms of work-life balance, we 'walk the walk'! We not only support, but highly encourage, prioritizing your health and well-being.
  • Competitive Compensation Package: Competitive rates with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for you, your spouse, and your dependents.
    • Health Saving Account (HSA) with employer contributions.
    • Dependent-care Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
    • Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) and Federal Holiday Observance.
    • Immediately vested 401 (k) with employer matching.
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
    • Employee Referral program with compensated referrals!
    • Additional benefits offered.
  • Grow With Us: We offer a paid Training and Tuition reimbursement program to help you advance and excel in your career. We prioritize internal promotions and success.

Sawdey Solution Services firmly believes in our employees and advocates an environment to promote from within, which serves to boost morale while keeping high performers engaged and challenged. We also place the utmost importance on team building and collaboration in a remote environment. To promote these beliefs, you will also find additional benefits and programs that will enrich your career here at Sawdey Solution Services:

  • Wellness Challenges.
  • Focus on internal career advancement and growth.
About the Organization Sawdey Solution Services, an ISO 9001 certified and CMMI-SVC v2 Level 3 appraised corporation, has built a nationwide and global footprint as a leading government contracting organization. Specializing in cybersecurity, systems engineering, and operational support, Sawdey invites you to be a part of a team that's at the forefront of securing our nation. Operating successfully since 2001, we are a Woman Owned/Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Business. We provide our clients with premier professional services and technology solutions in an employee-centric environment. We are extremely proud of the culture we have created.






Why Choose Us?





  • Mission-Critical Work: We play a vital role in ensuring the security of our nation's digital infrastructure.



  • Professional Growth: Embrace the opportunity to take on diverse and dynamic roles that challenge and inspire you.



  • Collaborative Culture: You are joining a unified team where your unique contributions are valued and celebrated.










Who We're Looking For:





  • Hardworking Individuals: If you're someone who takes initiative, loves a challenge, and is committed to excellence, you'll feel right at home here.



  • Talented Professionals: Whether you're an expert in your field or a rising star, we recognize your potential and support your effort toward success.



  • Diverse Perspectives: Our strength lies in our diversity. We believe that a diverse team fosters creativity, innovation, and achievement.










EOE Statement We are a Disabled-Veterans-41 CFR 60 1.4, Equal Opportunity Employer. Devoted to creating a diverse and friendly workplace, we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, physical or mental disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, or veteran status. Our goals and beliefs are that diverse backgrounds and experiences empower and enable us to offer our customers an unmatched level of service. People of color, women, LGBTQIA , veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply!

This position is currently not accepting applications.

To search for an open position, please go to http://SawdeySolutionServices.appone.com



Sawdey Solution Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, physical or mental disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, or veteran status.

 

Technical Writer
Cymertek -
Annapolis, MD
Technical Writer
Frequentis -
Columbia, MD
Technical Writer
Peraton -
Annapolis, MD

Salary.com Estimation for Technical Writer in Columbia, MD
$78,084 to $95,446
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Technical Writer?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Technical Writer career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$55,835 - $70,896
Income Estimation: 
$69,949 - $89,401
Income Estimation: 
$59,684 - $74,503
Income Estimation: 
$73,170 - $90,344
Income Estimation: 
$73,170 - $90,344
Income Estimation: 
$92,206 - $112,136
Income Estimation: 
$112,025 - $136,884
Income Estimation: 
$101,334 - $129,936
This job has expired.
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Sawdey Solution Services

  • Sawdey Solution Services Aiea, HI
  • Pay Rate The annual base salary range for this position TBD. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. At Sawdey Solution Servic... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • Sawdey Solution Services Beavercreek, OH
  • Title Journeyman Part-Time Proposal Manager and Technical Writer Req Number EDI-25-00001 Requisition Category Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time Location Remote... more
  • 15 Days Ago

  • Sawdey Solution Services Arlington, VA
  • Title Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) Functional Expert "Air Power Strategist" Req Number INT-25-00001 Requisition Category Active Full-Time/Part-Ti... more
  • 6 Days Ago

  • Sawdey Solution Services Cannon, NM
  • Position Location:Cannon AFB, New Mexico (On-Site) About the Role: Instructors will provide instruction, in accordance with applicable Department of Defens... more
  • 9 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Technical Writer jobs in the Columbia, MD area that may be a better fit.

  • Barrow Wise Consulting Baltimore, MD
  • Enjoy problem-solving, need a venue to display your creativity, and emerging technologies pique your interest; if so, Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC is for yo... more
  • 1 Month Ago

  • VOR Technology Linthicum Heights, MD
  • Company Description VOR Technology is a privately held, veteran owned small business that provides Cyber Intelligence Solutions to government, private indu... more
  • 1 Month Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!