SimIS Inc
Technical Writer
SimIS Inc, Virginia Beach, Virginia, us, 23450
Who We Are :Founded in 2007, SimIS Inc. is an innovative information technology solution Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that models future environments, requirements, and capabilities, and then secures the enterprise from internal and external threats compliant with Federal, State, and industry standard governance to ensure client mission success. Our performance standard is “excellence,” with an outcomes-based, quality focus in our services and products, guided by our core values of honesty (in word and deed), relationships (confidence and trust with clients and partners), teamwork (shared goals, mission, and purpose), loyalty (allegiance to our client and team), and importance of others (work and win as a team). SimIS is currently recruiting for the below listed position.Job Title: TECHNICAL WRITER
Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.Job Location: NSWC Dam NeckSecurity Clearance: Eligible for Secret ClearanceJob Description :SimIS Inc seeks a Technical Writer to provide Integrated Training Systems (ITS) Systems Engineering (SE) support for maritime Training Systems being developed by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, Dam Neck Activity, Virginia Beach, VA. The successful candidate will develop and maintain software operator/user manuals and IA system administrator documentation for a major shipboard combat and/or training system. The period of performance begins in late August and includes 1 base year and 4 option years for a total of 5 contract years.Experience Required:At least three (3) years of full-time professional experience in the development, review, and/or production of DOD-related technical documentation such as operational/maintenance/installation data documentation using standard military practices.Perform technical/engineering processes relating to software development and design for the purposes of developing and maintaining software operator/user manuals and IA system administrator documentation.Creates and publishes technical documentation and manuals.Collects and interprets technical data or information and coordinates layout for publication.Special Skills/Knowledge/Training Required:Associate’s Degree in any graphic arts discipline or English discipline.Medical, Dental, and VisionShort Term Disability (SimIS provides Short-Term Disability benefits at no cost to you)Life Insurance401(k) Savings PlanTuition Assistance ProgramPaid Time Off (PTO)11 Federal Holidays each yearSimIS, Inc. is an AA / EOE / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free EmployerWhat's your citizenship / employment eligibility? *Are you 18 years of age or older? *Desired salary *Do you have an active DoD Secret clearance or completed a security investigation within the past 10 years? *Do you have at least three (3) years of full-time professional experience writing operational/maintenance/installation data documentation? *Do you have experience creating and organizing technical data and coordinating layout for publication? *The following questions are entirely optional. To comply with government Equal Employment Opportunity and/or Affirmative Action reporting regulations, we are requesting (but NOT requiring) that you enter this personal data. This information will not be used in connection with any employment decisions, and will be used solely as permitted by state and federal law. Your voluntary cooperation would be appreciated. Learn more .Invitation for Job Applicants to Self-Identify as a U.S. VeteranA “disabled veteran” is one of the following:
a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; ora person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.
A “recently separated veteran” means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service.An “active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran” means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.An “Armed forces service medal veteran” means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.I IDENTIFY AS ONE OR MORE OF THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF PROTECTED VETERAN LISTED ABOVEI AM NOT A PROTECTED VETERANI DON’T WISH TO ANSWER
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Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.Job Location: NSWC Dam NeckSecurity Clearance: Eligible for Secret ClearanceJob Description :SimIS Inc seeks a Technical Writer to provide Integrated Training Systems (ITS) Systems Engineering (SE) support for maritime Training Systems being developed by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, Dam Neck Activity, Virginia Beach, VA. The successful candidate will develop and maintain software operator/user manuals and IA system administrator documentation for a major shipboard combat and/or training system. The period of performance begins in late August and includes 1 base year and 4 option years for a total of 5 contract years.Experience Required:At least three (3) years of full-time professional experience in the development, review, and/or production of DOD-related technical documentation such as operational/maintenance/installation data documentation using standard military practices.Perform technical/engineering processes relating to software development and design for the purposes of developing and maintaining software operator/user manuals and IA system administrator documentation.Creates and publishes technical documentation and manuals.Collects and interprets technical data or information and coordinates layout for publication.Special Skills/Knowledge/Training Required:Associate’s Degree in any graphic arts discipline or English discipline.Medical, Dental, and VisionShort Term Disability (SimIS provides Short-Term Disability benefits at no cost to you)Life Insurance401(k) Savings PlanTuition Assistance ProgramPaid Time Off (PTO)11 Federal Holidays each yearSimIS, Inc. is an AA / EOE / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free EmployerWhat's your citizenship / employment eligibility? *Are you 18 years of age or older? *Desired salary *Do you have an active DoD Secret clearance or completed a security investigation within the past 10 years? *Do you have at least three (3) years of full-time professional experience writing operational/maintenance/installation data documentation? *Do you have experience creating and organizing technical data and coordinating layout for publication? *The following questions are entirely optional. To comply with government Equal Employment Opportunity and/or Affirmative Action reporting regulations, we are requesting (but NOT requiring) that you enter this personal data. This information will not be used in connection with any employment decisions, and will be used solely as permitted by state and federal law. Your voluntary cooperation would be appreciated. Learn more .Invitation for Job Applicants to Self-Identify as a U.S. VeteranA “disabled veteran” is one of the following:
a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; ora person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.
A “recently separated veteran” means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service.An “active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran” means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.An “Armed forces service medal veteran” means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.I IDENTIFY AS ONE OR MORE OF THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF PROTECTED VETERAN LISTED ABOVEI AM NOT A PROTECTED VETERANI DON’T WISH TO ANSWER
Voluntary Self-Identification of DisabilityVoluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form CC-305OMB Control Number 1250-0005Expires 04/30/2026Why are you being asked to complete this form?We are a federal contractor or subcontractor. The law requires us to provide equal employment opportunity to qualifiedpeople with disabilities. We have a goal of having at least 7% of our workers as people with disabilities. The law says wemust measure our progress towards this goal. To do this, we must ask applicants and employees if they have a disabilityor have ever had one. People can become disabled, so we need to ask this question at least every five years.Completing this form is voluntary, and we hope that you will choose to do so. Your answer is confidential. No one whomakes hiring decisions will see it. Your decision to complete the form and your answer will not harm you in any way. If youwant to learn more about the law or this form, visit the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract CompliancePrograms (OFCCP) website at www.dol.gov/ofccp .How do you know if you have a disability?A disability is a condition that substantially limits one or more of your “major life activities.” If you have or have ever hadsuch a condition, you are a person with a disability.
Disabilities include, but are not limited to:Alcohol or other substance usedisorder (not currently usingdrugs illegally)Blind or low visionCancer (past or present)Cardiovascular or heartdiseaseCeliac diseaseCerebral palsyDeaf or serious difficultyhearingDiabetesDisfigurement, for example,disfigurement caused by burns,wounds, accidents, or congenitaldisordersEpilepsy or other seizure disorderGastrointestinal disorders, for example,Crohn's Disease, irritable bowelsyndromeMental health conditions, for example,depression, bipolar disorder, anxietydisorder, schizophrenia, PTSDMissing limbs or partially missing limbsMobility impairment, benefiting from theuse of a wheelchair, scooter, walker,leg brace(s) and/or other supportsNervous system condition, for example,migraine headaches, Parkinson’sdisease, multiple sclerosis (MS)Neurodivergence, for example,attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder(ADHD), autism spectrum disorder,dyslexia, dyspraxia, other learningdisabilitiesPartial or complete paralysis (anycause)Pulmonary or respiratory conditions, forexample, tuberculosis, asthma,emphysemaPlease check one of the boxes below:
YES, I HAVE A DISABILITY, OR HAVE HAD ONE IN THE PAST NO, I DO NOT HAVE A DISABILITY AND HAVE NOT HAD ONE IN THE PAST I DO NOT WANT TO ANSWERPUBLIC BURDEN STATEMENT: According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless such collection displays a valid OMB control number. This survey should take about 5 minutes to complete.I consent to be contacted over SMS/Text for this job.
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