Senior Technical Writer Secret Clearance

Norfolk, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Technical Writer

U.S. Coast Guard Safety Service Center (SAFECEN) Norfolk VA

Active Secret Clearance Required

@Orchard is supporting a U.S. Government Contractor Client in their search for a Senior Technical Writer to support the U.S. Coast Guard customer in Norfolk VA on a new stand-up operation called SAFECEN where it is essential for the team to develop foundational policies workflows and organizational structures but also maintain and integrate existing practices from multiple legacy groups now consolidated under SAFECEN. This effort requires harmonizing diverse methodologies processes and resources to create a unified approach to safety and environmental health management.

As a Senior Technical Writer you would develop and maintain key publications and products that promote safety and operational effectiveness across the Coast Guard. These enable SAFECEN to meet its mission objectives by ensuring high-quality products and processes support Coast Guard safety initiatives and operational readiness.

Job Responsibilities:

Meeting Support - Facilitate meetings and coordinate with Government stakeholders and subject matter experts develop agendas capture minutes and track action items

Product and Publication Support Develop refine and deliver technical documents including TTPs Annual Safety Report Fact Sheets The Signal quarterly newsletter and infographics

Project Lifecycle Management - Monitor projects maintain documentation support Coast Guard Portal content

Guiding technical experts through established Coast Guard processes and the lifecycle of SAFECEN products and publications
Ensuring compliance with Section 508 accessibility standards

Qualifications Required:

Bachelors degree (may be substituted for additional years of experience)

Must have at least an active Secret security clearance to start

5-7 years of experience as a technical writer in reports documentation processes publications etc.

Knowledge and application of Section 508 best requirements for documents

Demonstrated expertise in technical documentation

Familiarity with federal/DoD documentation standards

USCG or military veteran or USCG experience and familiarity with their standards and policies (preferred)

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook Teams Word PowerPoint SharePoint) and Adobe
Working knowledge of the following:

Coast Guard standards and operational objectives
Commandant Instruction 5216.4E Correspondence Manual
Coast Guard Safety & Environmental Health Manual CIM 5100.47 (series)
SAFECEN Tactics Techniques and Procedures (TTP) publications

Ability to work hybrid schedule at first combination of onsite and remote days until SAFECEN moves to a new facility which will then move to 100% onsite. Core hours 0900-1500 ET.

If you match the requirements for this opportunity and believe you have the experience and talent to succeed in the role we need to hear from you!

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Senior Technical WriterU.S. Coast Guard Safety Service Center (SAFECEN) Norfolk VA Active Secret Clearance Required@Orchard is supporting a U.S. Government Contractor Client in their search for a Senior Technical Writer to support the U.S. Coast Guard customer in Norfolk VA on a new stand-up operati...