We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Technical Writer to join our team. This role involves creating clear concise and accurate documentation to support our clients in the federal or state government sector. The ideal candidate will have experience in producing technical documentation for complex systems processes or products and will collaborate with subject matter experts engineers and other stakeholders to translate technical concepts into user-friendly language.
Documentation Development: Write edit and maintain a variety of technical documents including user manuals standard operating procedures (SOPs) technical specifications training materials and system documentation.
Collaboration with Teams: Work closely with engineers developers project managers and other stakeholders to gather information and ensure the accuracy and clarity of technical content.
Compliance and Standards: Ensure all documentation meets the relevant government standards and compliance requirements (e.g. Section 508 NIST and other federal regulations).
Technical Analysis: Analyze complex technical content and break it down into simple understandable terms for diverse audiences including non-technical users and government personnel.
Content Management: Organize and manage document repositories ensuring all documents are version-controlled up to date and accessible to the appropriate stakeholders.
Proofreading and Quality Control: Review and revise documents for clarity accuracy grammar and formatting before submission or publication.
Technical Research: Stay up-to-date with evolving technologies and government requirements to incorporate into documentation and improve content accuracy.
Documentation Tools: Utilize various technical writing tools and software such as Adobe FrameMaker MadCap Flare or Microsoft Word to create and publish documentation.
Project Support: Provide ongoing support throughout the project lifecycle from initial drafting to final review ensuring that documents meet project timelines and milestones.
Requirements
Bachelors degree or equivalent professional experience.
4 years experience in technical writing proofing and editing (white paper manuals instructions etc.)
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