Technical Writer 2-BT

Onyx Point


Job Location:

Howard County, MD - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 78000 - 250000
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
  • TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION YOUMUSTHAVE AN ACTIVE TS/SCI W/ FULL SCOPE POLYGRAPH SECURITY CLEARANCE (U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED)


Responsible for thepreparationreview revision and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering; system operations testing and user documentation. Writes and edits technical documentation for all of the projectshardwareand software to include installation configuration and how-to documentation. Creates code documentation for software; produces implementation guides and end-user guides for capabilities; provides field data definition; and data flow documentation and formats technical publications-from pamphlets technical drawings and Consultations with technical personnel and other available resources.
The Level 2 Technical Writer shall possess the following capabilities:
Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation user guides and manuals and technical publications.
Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts) responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents.
Gather technical information prepares written text.
Maintain a current internal documentation library.
Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word PowerPoint and Visio etc.
Prepare and maintain operations documentation user guides and manuals and technical publications.
Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials.
Work on all phases of documentation.
Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity.
Prepare reports responses and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences.
Coordinate layout and design of documents.
Research highly technical subject matter organizes information from multiples sources and express technical infonnation in written form that is comprehensible to a wide audience of readers.
Under general direction write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity.
Apply concepts for technical writing based on engineering drawings technical information from engineering documentation consultations with engineers and subject matter experts and other available sources.
Produce defense acquisition documentation user manuals training manuals and other documentation utilized by the enduser community of electronic equipment and systems.
Interpret engineering and maintenance drawings operational procedures to understand and blend large quantities of computer related information.
Produce technical documentation for Cryptologic programs or projects developing analytic tradecraft methodologies.
Qualifications:
Six (6) years experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope type and complexity is required. Bachelors degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree. Associates degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Two (2) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for an Associates degree.

Compensation: We are committed to providing fair and competitive compensation. The salary range for this position is $78000 to $250000 per year. This range reflects the compensation offered across the locations where we hire. The exact salary will be determined based on the candidates work location specific role skill set and level of expertise.

Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Health Coverage: Medical dental and vision insurance

  • Additional Insurance: Basic Life/AD&D Voluntary Life/AD&D Short and Long-Term Disability Accident Critical Illness Hospitalization Indemnity and Pet Insurance

  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match

  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO paid holidays parental leave and more

  • Wellness: Access to wellness programs and mental health support

  • Professional Development: Opportunities for growth including tuition reimbursement

Additional Perks:

  • Flexible work arrangements including remote work options

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

  • Employee referral programs

  • Bonus opportunities

  • Technology allowance

  • A diverse inclusive and supportive workplace culture

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION YOUMUSTHAVE AN ACTIVE TS/SCI W/ FULL SCOPE POLYGRAPH SECURITY CLEARANCE (U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED)Responsible for thepreparationreview revision and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering; system oper...

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Founded in 2009, Onyx Point is a small business with goals to support the IT needs of our customers. We excel in supporting the security, compliance, and automation needs of the US Government. We have brought our expertise of working in high security environments to our commercial cli ... View more

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