Journeyman Technical Writer
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Job Summary
Leidos has an immediate need for a highly skilled Journeyman Technical Writer to join the centralized Zero Trust team supporting the USSOCOM Enterprise Development and Application Training (EDAT) contract. This role acts as the central hub for documentation quality standardization and production across the multi-year Zero Trust transformation effort. You will work directly with the Chief Architect Program Manager and Cyber Integration Engineers to translate complex technical concepts into professional compliant government deliverables. You will be responsible for ensuring consistency across the roadmap managing the programs document repository and supporting the production of critical decision support materials for government leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Document Standardization: Establish and enforce style guides templates and naming conventions for all Zero Trust program artifacts to ensure a unified professional identity across all 12 IPlans.
Artifact Production: Collaborate with Cyber Integration Engineers to draft edit and finalize complex technical deliverables including Interface Control Documents (ICDs) Zero Trust Reference Architecture (RA) documents and System Security Plans (SSPs).
Governance Reporting: Support the QA/PM in the production and quality assurance of high-visibility governance reports including Weekly Activity Reports (WARs) Monthly Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and executive briefings for General Officer/Flag Officer (GO/FO) leadership.
Transition Documentation: Lead the development and refinement of transition artifacts including Concept of Operations (CONOPS) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training materials required to hand off capabilities from the innovation cell to the Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) contractor.
Knowledge Management: Manage the programs central artifact repository (e.g. SharePoint Confluence) ensuring strict version control accessibility and proper application of classification markings (CUI Secret etc.).
Meeting Support: Produce detailed minutes and action items for high-visibility technical meetings including Architecture Review Boards (ARBs) and Risk Review Boards.
Qualifications
Security Clearance: TS/SCI
Education: BA/BS
Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in technical writing editing and document management.
Technical Skills:
Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word PowerPoint Excel) with advanced formatting skills (styles templates macros).
Proficiency with diagramming tools (e.g. Microsoft Visio) to assist engineers in standardizing architectural views and process flows.
Familiarity with DoD documentation standards (e.g. AR 25-50) and style guides.
Ability to translate complex technical jargon into clear concise and accessible language for diverse audiences.
Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter.
Were the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We dont wear capes (theyre a safety hazard) but we do solve high-stakes problems with code caffeine and a healthy disregard for how its always been done.
Original Posting:
December 26 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $52000.00 - $94000.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Key Skills
- Proofreading
- Adobe Acrobat
- Content Management Systems
- Technical Writing
- Visio
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Sharepoint
- XML
- Confluence
- Wiki Systems
- Word Processing
- Writing Skills
About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.
