Guidehouse
Technical writer
Guidehouse, McLean, Virginia, United States,
Job Family:Technology ConsultingTravel Required:NoneClearance Required:Active SecretWhat You Will Do:Guidehouse is currently seeking a skilled Technical Writer to join one of our Department of State programs. The Candidate will support all project documentation to include document creation, editing, and management of deliverables. Must be able to confidently interact with different stakeholders and be able to develop, review, write, and edit material for quick-turn executive and technical reports, manuals, briefs, and related technical and administrative publications for internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate has prior federal experience.This role will:Review technical reports created by others and review/edit for technical accuracy and completeness.
This will require an understanding of the individual product systems to identify factual or content inconsistencies.Work with others to develop, write, review, and edit briefings and documents to be delivered to different stakeholders. Perform other technical writing duties as assigned.Deliver high-quality client service and products in a fast-paced, unpredictable environment.Develop trusted relationships with clients and team members.What You Will Need: An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED SECRET Federal or Do D security clearanceBachelor's Degree -OR- Four (4) years of relevant technical writing experience in lieu of degree.FOUR (4) or more years of relevant technical writing experienceExperience with developing executive briefingsExperience using document templatesExperience starting technical documents with information gained during SME interviewsExperience editing comments from other team members to produce final deliverablesExperience tracking documentation through external review cycles.Experience with Office 365What Would Be Nice To Have: Experience developing Intranets to support communicationsExperience setting up a document management repositoryExperience with document taggingExperience developing Policy documentationExperience interpreting new policiesWhat We Offer:Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision InsurancePersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid HolidaysPosition may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonusParental Leave and Adoption Assistance401(k) Retirement PlanBasic Life & Supplemental LifeHealth Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityStudent Loan Pay DownTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning OpportunitiesSkills Development & CertificationsEmployee Referral ProgramCorporate Sponsored Events & Community OutreachEmergency Back-Up Childcare ProgramMobility StipendAbout GuidehouseGuidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at Recruiting Accommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
This will require an understanding of the individual product systems to identify factual or content inconsistencies.Work with others to develop, write, review, and edit briefings and documents to be delivered to different stakeholders. Perform other technical writing duties as assigned.Deliver high-quality client service and products in a fast-paced, unpredictable environment.Develop trusted relationships with clients and team members.What You Will Need: An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED SECRET Federal or Do D security clearanceBachelor's Degree -OR- Four (4) years of relevant technical writing experience in lieu of degree.FOUR (4) or more years of relevant technical writing experienceExperience with developing executive briefingsExperience using document templatesExperience starting technical documents with information gained during SME interviewsExperience editing comments from other team members to produce final deliverablesExperience tracking documentation through external review cycles.Experience with Office 365What Would Be Nice To Have: Experience developing Intranets to support communicationsExperience setting up a document management repositoryExperience with document taggingExperience developing Policy documentationExperience interpreting new policiesWhat We Offer:Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision InsurancePersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid HolidaysPosition may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonusParental Leave and Adoption Assistance401(k) Retirement PlanBasic Life & Supplemental LifeHealth Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityStudent Loan Pay DownTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning OpportunitiesSkills Development & CertificationsEmployee Referral ProgramCorporate Sponsored Events & Community OutreachEmergency Back-Up Childcare ProgramMobility StipendAbout GuidehouseGuidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at Recruiting Accommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.