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Snap Inc

Sr. Technical Writer (Contingent)

Snap Inc, Suitland, Maryland, United States, 20746


Established in 1998, SNAP, Inc. (SNAP) is an SBA-certified Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) and certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in Maryland and Virginia. SNAP employs more than 150 professionals. SNAP has office locations throughout the United States including our beautiful headquarters in Chantilly, Virginia. Our other locations include Newport News, Virginia; Rockville, Maryland; and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. SNAP is externally appraised at CMMI Level 3 for both Services and Development, holds ISO 9001, 20000, and 27001 certifications, and a Top Secret facility security clearance.

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SNAP is a trusted partner to many Government agencies, holds several key government contract vehicles, and provides a variety of IT services including: Application development and System Integration, Enterprise Architecture, Cyber Security & Information Assurance, Operations and Maintenance, Help Desk, eLearning, and mission-critical training support services. SNAP’s ability to identify and define the needs of our customers, our record of accomplishment for meeting those needs, and our reputation for total customer satisfaction results in a continually growing top-tier customer list.Job Description

Proposed Work Location: Census Bureau Headquarters, Suitland, MarylandSNAP is pursuing a contract with the U.S. Census Bureau to provide an experienced

Sr. Technical Writer . The preferred candidate will possess Census Bureau experience, excellent people and leadership skills, and great communication and presentation skills. This position will lead and serve as a mentor for a team of Technical Writers on a large program supported by more than 100 full-time employees.The selected candidate will perform the following duties (this is not a comprehensive list of all duties to be performed):Business Cases, Business Plans, Business Continuity Plans.Management Plans (e.g., Test and Evaluation, Systems Engineering and Integration).Project Technical Packages (PTP) including working product procedures; technical documentation (e.g., work flow documentation, Business Process Modeling drawings, Detail Design Specification, Requirements Documents, Development and testing strategy).Project Closeout Plans.Internal Census Bureau and Decennial Directorate IT policies.Executive and external stakeholder program/project presentations Program Management Reviews (PMRs).Develop processes and strategies of projects throughout all phases of the Document Development Life Cycle (DDLC) (e.g., analysis, designing, development, implementation, evaluation, maintenance) for Decennial Programs and Operations.Qualifications

Technical Qualifications/RequirementsQualified candidates should have:

Previous experience working as a Senior Technical Writer on a similar-sized project.Extensive knowledge of the Document Development Life Cycle (DDLC).Extensive knowledge of the ADDIE Model.Working knowledge of software development lifecycle (waterfall and agile).Knowledge and experience, which demonstrates the ability to work well with others in a team environment.Extensive experience in developing technical documentation for software systems.Extensive experience in designing and developing technical documentation.Extensive experience in analyzing documented requirements, developing supporting documentation and eliciting feedback from the subject matter experts, and the target audience from which the documentation is written.Experienced in developing specifications.Extensive experience in analyzing and interpreting specifications from which technical documentation will be written.Experience editing and proofreading, taking meeting minutes, writing logical instructions, developing training manuals, procedural manuals, self-studies, user guides, workbooks, job aids, training exercises.Experience developing training need assessments and evaluations.Highly skilled in the use of standard office software packages (e.g., Excel, Word, Access etc.)Ability to multi-task and meet established deadlines for multiple projects simultaneously.Ability to work in a high-pressure, production environment.Education/CertificationsDegree in English, Journalism, Liberal Arts, or appropriate related discipline.Degree or certification in instructional design, instructional technology, instructional learning sciences, educational technology.Additional Information

Proposed Work Location:

Census Bureau Headquarters, Suitland, MarylandContract Length * upon contract award *:

6 years (1 year plus 5 option years)Tax Terms:

W2 Only /

Salary:

Competitive salary with benefits packageClearance:

Active Public Trust clearancePlease indicate current immigration status and desired salary range when applyingSNAP, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)Why be a SNAP Employee?

SNAP is an employee-focused, forward-thinking technology company that delivers quality, innovative, and agile solutions to our customers. We have always believed that our success comes first and foremost through delivering on our commitments and ensuring our customers meet their business and mission objectives.We are passionate about what we do and have cultivated a team-oriented collaborative organization with a collegial atmosphere that encourages participation, innovation, and entrepreneurship for all employees.We recognize that in order to achieve our vision, we must attract highly qualified professionals that share our passion and spirit of excellence. To that end, we are proud to offer exciting and rewarding contract and corporate opportunities, a full and generous compensation package which includes highly competitive salaries, 100% company paid group medical/dental insurance (employee) and 50% company-paid for dependents, and multiple paid leave opportunities (10 holidays and 15 days PTO).We also offer life and disability coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, and Relocation Assistance (for qualified and pre-approved employees).To learn more about our culture of employee engagement, our plans for continued exponential growth, new and existing contract vehicles and clients, or our excellent benefits offered to employees and W2 contractors, please visit

http://www.snapinc.net/careers.html

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