Tech Writer Configuration Management Specialist
Tech Writer Configuration Management Specialist
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Experience: 3 to 5 years of experience in technical writing and/or configuration management for DoD software systems.
Clearance Requirement: Secret
Location: Contractor Site in Washington DC with occasional local travel to Annapolis/Ft. Meade.
Proficiency with Microsoft Project DoD365 Teams Git and automated documentation tools.
Familiarity with Agile/DevSecOps methodologies and DoD RMF compliance frameworks.
Experience managing classified and unclassified documentation repositories.
Strong ability to translate complex technical information into clear governmentapproved documentation.
Role Summary:
TheTechnical Writer / Configuration Management Specialistwill be responsible fordocumenting managing and maintaining system configurations and technical documentationfor the Spectrum XXI(SXXI) software suite at the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). This includes updating theTechnical Data Package (TDP) maintaining version control ofsoftware releases and ensuring compliance withDoD configuration management (CM) policies. The role supportsDevSecOps processes cybersecurity documentation and formal systemdesign reviews (PDR/CDR)to ensure software development and sustainment efforts align withgovernment requirements.
ContractSpecific Responsibilities:
Technical Documentation & Writing
Develop update and maintainTDP documentation including:
System Design Documents (SDD)
Interface Design Descriptions (IDDs)
Test Plans and Test Reports
User Manuals and System Administration Guides
Installation Packages (IPs) and Software Version Descriptions (SVDs)
Cybersecurity Risk Assessments RMF compliance reports and ATO documentation
Ensure all documentsmeet DoD 508 Accessibility Standards.
Work closely withsoftware engineers system administrators and cybersecurity teamsto capture technical processes.
Maintain compliance withDISA and NTIA documentation standardsfor SXXI.
Configuration Management (CM)
Establish and maintainConfiguration Management (CM) processesfor theSXXI software databases and infrastructure.
UtilizeDoD365 Teams and Gitfor document and software configuration control.
Tracksoftware version releases change requests (CRs) and patcheswithin thegovernment CM repository.
EnsureGovernment Configuration Management (CM) objectivesare met providing version control of all documentation and code.
SupportSystem Requirements Reviews (SRR) Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR) and Critical Design Reviews (CDR).
Software Development & Change Management Support
Documentsoftware development lifecycle (SDLC) processes including Agile sprint planning and DevSecOps implementation.
Track and reportdefect resolutions software changes and system enhancementsas part of theRisk Matrix and Contract Monthly Reports (CMR).
Ensure configuration changes align withZero Trust Architecture (NIST SP 800207 and DoD STIG requirements.
Supportsoftware security complianceby maintaining configuration records forACAS scans STIG compliance and eMASS reporting.
Risk & Compliance Documentation
Maintain cybersecurity and RMF compliance documentation in accordance with:
NIST 80053 Security Controls
DISA STIG requirements
Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) documentation
Configuration management policies per DoDI 8510.01
Support theATO process ensuring security documentation remains up to date.
Track and update documentation supportingCOOP and Disaster Recovery Plans.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
