Peraton
Technical Writer Job at Peraton in Great Falls Crossing
Peraton, Great Falls Crossing, VA, United States
Responsibilities
The Technical Writer is responsible for creating and writing various types of user documents, including how-to guides, references, manuals, cheat sheets, or instructions.
- Explain scientific and technical ideas in simple language.
- Work with customers to translate their functional requirements into detailed technical specifications.
- Ensure new and existing publications follow established documentation procedures.
- Lead internal process documentation.
- Evaluate existing publications for quality, relevancy, and accuracy.
- Responsible for creating documents from technical information provided by technical staff or ensuring documents produced by technical staff are consistent with formats and standards.
Qualifications
- Minimum bachelor’s degree and five years in a technical or lead writing role
- TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
- Proven ability to distill complex information into clear, concise text
- Demonstrated excellent writing and grammar skills and ability to work independently and deliver accurate content under deadline pressure
- Proven experience designing and delivering developer-oriented documentation as well as working directly with development teams
- Experienced using multiple tools to develop base templates and manipulate output styles
- Possess a thorough understanding of software development (SDLC), IC ITE, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and other key contract terminology
Target Salary Range
$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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