Technical Writer

Job ID 2411942

Location REMOTE WORK, VA, US

Date Posted 2024-09-13

Category Communications

Subcategory Technical Writer/Ed

Schedule Full-time

Shift Day Job

Travel No

Minimum Clearance Required None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work No

Description

SAIC has an opening for a Senior Technical Writer to join our talented, dynamic team. Prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documents, including software and systems engineering, system operations, and user documentation. Gather and analyze technical and product information from various sources to document new or changing product functionality. Support documentation for program deliverables. Work in a time sensitive environment with the ability to self-manage

Responsibilities

• Coordinate content creation across multiple documents continuously with competing deadlines
• Perform quality reviews and peer reviews across technical and nontechnical documents
• Evaluate document quality based on accuracy, substance, and quality of written content
• Create narrative content for proposal sections and other assignments from scratch based off graphics and/or using "SME interviews" to author prose and validate it with technical system engineers, architects, and other SMEs
• Use SAIC style guides and know which documents to apply to which style guide
• Assist /Create/Update Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Documents with standardized approach
• Create agendas, meeting minutes, and incrementally create, validate, update, and review document content
• Provide excellent customer service experience
• Exceptional writing and analytical skills
• Knowledge of Windows 10/11 and MS Office Suite 365 including Microsoft Teams
• Ability and interest in acquiring advanced MS Word skills /proficiency level
• Ability to take initiative and ownership of tasks/projects/writing projects
• Superior attention to detail and Time management skills
• Ability to multitask
• Requires the ability to read, write and speak effectively in English.
• Ability to prioritize work and deliver well thought out and organized products within deadlines.
• Proven capacity for thinking leadership and a highly creative problem-solver.
• Ability to express technical information clearly to different organizational levels.
• Must possess excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with Azure / AWS policy, configuration, security management tools, and information security frameworks and standards.
• Familiarity with messaging technologies and concepts.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to include clear, authoritative, and professional written and verbal communication skills.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Experience

• Bachelor's degree in information systems/Technology, or other analytical or technical discipline preferred and 3 years of experience required; 10 years of relevant experience highly preferred
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be able to receive a Security Clearance / Public Trust based on the Department of Veteran Affairs regulations
  
  

Preferred Skills, Experience, Or Education

• Amazon Govt Cloud (AWS) and / or Microsoft Azure Gov Cloud, certifications.
• Experience working in a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environment
• Working knowledge of the Government Authorized to Operate (ATO) process
• Capable to work under pressure, handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Experience providing services to the federal government and/or the Department of Veterans Affairs is preferred
• Experience working in with the Dept of Veterans’ Affairs and /or Dept of Defense.
  
  

Target salary range $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.