Technical Writer 1/2

Responsible for the preparation, review, 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 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.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the preparation, review, 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 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; Formats technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with technical personnel and other available resources; 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; 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; Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences; Coordinate layout and design of documents.

Requirements

United States Citizenship; Active TS/SCI security clearance with agency appropriate polygraph; Two (2) years experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity; Associate's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university; Two (2) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for an Associate's degree.

Benefits

Automatic 20% contribution to SEP IRA; PTO up to 200 hours annually; Flexibility to adjust PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year; Choice of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Account (HSA); Vision and dental; Life and AD&D benefits; Short and long-term disability; Hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurances; Optional identity theft and legal protection services; Employee referral bonus eligibility up to $10,000; Mobility among Wyetech-supported contracts; Various contract and work locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii and OCONUS; Team-building events such as monthly lunches, summer company picnic, and annual holiday party; Two complementary branded clothing orders annually.