Technical Writer & Editor with Security Clearance - Base One Technologies
Arlington, VA 22202
About the Job
Responsibilities:
• Developing and reviewing technical communications deliverables including engineering documentation, operational procedures, plans, action reports, and meeting minutes, coordinating with engineering teams to obtain necessary input data.
• Preparing, reviewing, editing and maintaining program technical documents including software and system engineering documents, CONOPS, test reports, user documentation, implementation documentation, etc.
• Creating, reviewing, editing and maintaining technical drawings. Required Skills:
• U.S. Citizenship.
• Must have an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
• Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.
• 5+ years of technical writing experience including developing communications deliverables plans, action reports, and meeting minutes for internal and external cyber audiences.
• Experience with creating and maintaining information system security documentation and SOPs.
• Excellent hands-on experience with Microsoft Office including MS Word, PowerPoint and Visio or related tools.
• Fluid technical writing and editing skills, including the use of AP Style.
• Ability to research and analyze complex technical material and break it down into concise, compelling copy that engages the reader.
• Ability to work under pressure with clients, federal leads and subject matter experts in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment.
• Ability to capture meeting discussions at a rapid pace using either shorthand and/or typing fast. Desired Skills:
• Experience working in a cyber or an IT environment
• Experience with creating technical briefings including executive leadership briefings.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity communications language and subject matter.
• Experience with software or agile development methodologies. Required Education:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in English, Business or related, or 7+ years technical writing and editing experience with a high school diploma.
• Developing and reviewing technical communications deliverables including engineering documentation, operational procedures, plans, action reports, and meeting minutes, coordinating with engineering teams to obtain necessary input data.
• Preparing, reviewing, editing and maintaining program technical documents including software and system engineering documents, CONOPS, test reports, user documentation, implementation documentation, etc.
• Creating, reviewing, editing and maintaining technical drawings. Required Skills:
• U.S. Citizenship.
• Must have an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
• Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.
• 5+ years of technical writing experience including developing communications deliverables plans, action reports, and meeting minutes for internal and external cyber audiences.
• Experience with creating and maintaining information system security documentation and SOPs.
• Excellent hands-on experience with Microsoft Office including MS Word, PowerPoint and Visio or related tools.
• Fluid technical writing and editing skills, including the use of AP Style.
• Ability to research and analyze complex technical material and break it down into concise, compelling copy that engages the reader.
• Ability to work under pressure with clients, federal leads and subject matter experts in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment.
• Ability to capture meeting discussions at a rapid pace using either shorthand and/or typing fast. Desired Skills:
• Experience working in a cyber or an IT environment
• Experience with creating technical briefings including executive leadership briefings.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity communications language and subject matter.
• Experience with software or agile development methodologies. Required Education:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in English, Business or related, or 7+ years technical writing and editing experience with a high school diploma.
Source : Base One Technologies