Technical Writer Job at Leidos in Bethesda
Leidos - Bethesda, MD, United States, 20811
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Job #: R-00157786
Location: Linthicum, Maryland
Category: Technical Writing
Schedule (FT/PT): Full Time
Travel Required: No
Shift: Day
Remote Type: No Remote
Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph
External Referral Program : Eligible
Referral Bonus Amount: $1,000
Sector: National Security
Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Technical Writer in our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security!
If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading!
Do you excel in small, collaborative teams that work directly with customers? Are you passionate about safeguarding the communications of our Warfighters? Join our program and contribute to the development and implementation of cutting-edge space and ground cryptographic products.
Primary Responsibilities:
As a Technical Writer, you will play a key role in developing, reviewing, and maintaining various technical documents to support system engineering, training, and operational needs. You'll collaborate with senior leadership and technical teams to ensure all documentation is clear, accurate, and tailored to diverse audiences.
Responsibilities:
Produce and maintain technical documents, including training guides, operational memos, office memos, and special processing forms.
Gather technical information and transform it into clear and concise written materials.
Utilize tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio to create high-quality documentation.
Prepare reports, responses, and briefings for a variety of audiences.
Research complex technical topics, organize information from multiple sources, and present it effectively.
Consult with senior leadership and technical personnel to address documentation needs.
Qualifications:
- Requires a bachelor's degree and four years of experience in a relevant field, or eight years of experience in lieu of a degree.
- Strong grasp of grammar and technical writing principles, with an ability to convey technical concepts clearly and effectively.
- Security Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that allow them to thrive professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We look forward to learning more about you – apply today!
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Original Posting:
April 18, 2025Description
Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Technical Writer in our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security!
If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading!
Do you excel in small, collaborative teams that work directly with customers? Are you passionate about safeguarding the communications of our Warfighters? Join our program and contribute to the development and implementation of cutting-edge space and ground cryptographic products.
Primary Responsibilities:
As a Technical Writer, you will play a key role in developing, reviewing, and maintaining various technical documents to support system engineering, training, and operational needs. You'll collaborate with senior leadership and technical teams to ensure all documentation is clear, accurate, and tailored to diverse audiences.
Responsibilities:
Produce and maintain technical documents, including training guides, operational memos, office memos, and special processing forms.
Gather technical information and transform it into clear and concise written materials.
Utilize tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio to create high-quality documentation.
Prepare reports, responses, and briefings for a variety of audiences.
Research complex technical topics, organize information from multiple sources, and present it effectively.
Consult with senior leadership and technical personnel to address documentation needs.
Qualifications:
- Requires a bachelor's degree and four years of experience in a relevant field, or eight years of experience in lieu of a degree.
- Strong grasp of grammar and technical writing principles, with an ability to convey technical concepts clearly and effectively.
- Security Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that allow them to thrive professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We look forward to learning more about you – apply today!
conmd
Original Posting:
April 18, 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $63,700.00 - $115,150.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 48,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023.
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here .
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other person a l information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [emailprotected] .
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 48,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023.
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here .
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other person a l information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [emailprotected] .
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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