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Base One Technologies

Technical Writer & Editor with Security Clearance

Base One Technologies, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201

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Responsibilities: • Developing and reviewing technical communications deliverables including engineering documentation, operational procedures, plans, action reports, and meeting minutes, coordinating with engineering teams to obtain necessary input data. • Preparing, reviewing, editing and maintaining program technical documents including software and system engineering documents, CONOPS, test reports, user documentation, implementation documentation, etc. • Creating, reviewing, editing and maintaining technical drawings. Required Skills: • U.S. Citizenship. • Must have an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance. • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability. • 5+ years of technical writing experience including developing communications deliverables plans, action reports, and meeting minutes for internal and external cyber audiences. • Experience with creating and maintaining information system security documentation and SOPs. • Excellent hands-on experience with Microsoft Office including MS Word, PowerPoint and Visio or related tools. • Fluid technical writing and editing skills, including the use of AP Style. • Ability to research and analyze complex technical material and break it down into concise, compelling copy that engages the reader. • Ability to work under pressure with clients, federal leads and subject matter experts in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment. • Ability to capture meeting discussions at a rapid pace using either shorthand and/or typing fast. Desired Skills: • Experience working in a cyber or an IT environment • Experience with creating technical briefings including executive leadership briefings. • Familiarity with cybersecurity communications language and subject matter. • Experience with software or agile development methodologies. Required Education: • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in English, Business or related, or 7+ years technical writing and editing experience with a high school diploma.