Technical Solutions Writer

Technical Solutions Writer

We are seeking a highly motivated Technical Solutions Writer who thrives in a fast-paced federal contracting environment. The ideal candidate plays a critical role in translating complex technical solutions into clear, compelling processes and narratives that align with requirements and resonate with government clients.

This role requires a positive, collaborative professional with strong time management skills, flexibility, and a solutions-oriented mindset. Successful candidates take ownership of their assignments, adapt quickly to changing priorities, and consistently deliver high-quality work under compressed timelines and pressure.

This Hybrid position requires that you live within commuting distance from Herndon, VA. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities

• Support client programs by gathering, analyzing, and synthesizing technical, operational, and programmatic information to develop clear, accurate documentation and deliverables.
• Collaborate with technical SMEs, operations stakeholders, and solution architects to document system functionality, processes, and project outcomes in a way that supports client understanding and mission success.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and actionable content for both technical and non-technical audiences, including clients, leadership, and end users.
• Demonstrated capability to conceptualize graphics that capture and communicate complex technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain high-quality program documentation such as standard operating procedures (SOPs), user guides, process documentation, reports, and briefings.
• Identify gaps, risks, or unclear elements in technical approaches or program execution and work with stakeholders to clarify and strengthen deliverables.
• Support project teams by creating structured, compelling narratives that communicate program value, performance, and outcomes to the client.
• Assist with development of presentations, briefings, dashboards, and other materials that support client engagement.
• Maintain organized knowledge repositories, including program documentation, lessons learned, and reusable content to improve delivery efficiency and consistency.
• Participate in internal and client-facing meetings to capture requirements, document decisions, and ensure alignment across stakeholders.
• Provide guidance on documentation quality, clarity, and consistency across project deliverables.
• Demonstrate a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset in a fast-paced environment, supporting evolving client needs and priorities.
• Support capture and proposal efforts by gathering technical input, conducting SME interviews, and developing compliant, persuasive written responses.
• Translate proposed technical solutions into clear narratives aligned with solicitation requirements.
• Lead proposal sections, RFIs, white papers, and pre-solicitation artifacts.
• Maintain and update reusable proposal content, including past performance, management approaches, and technical solution descriptions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in technical writing, information systems, engineering, computer science, or a related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience supporting federal government programs or contracts.
• 5+ years of experience in technical writing, program documentation, or proposal development.
• Experience supporting highly technical environments (IT, cybersecurity, systems engineering, etc.) strongly preferred.
• Proposal writing experience for federal solicitations preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to translate complex technical information into clear, client-ready documentation and deliverables.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with SMEs, project teams, and client stakeholders.
• Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Security documentation and ATO (Authority to Operate) writing experience.
• Experience supporting ATO artifacts (SSP, SAR, POA&M).
• Knowledge of NIST RMF and federal security/compliance frameworks is nice to have.
• Experience developing presentations, reports, SOPs, and other structured documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Demonstrated ability to perform effectively in a high-tempo, deadline-driven environment.
• Positive, collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes for both client and internal teams.

Job ID 2026-22605

Work Type Hybrid

Pay Range $125,000 - $135,000

Benefits Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.

Company Description

North Edge Technology, an Akima company, is not just another federal technology solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At North Edge Technology, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, North Edge Technology provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, North Edge Technology delivers a broad range of skilled IT services to support a smarter, more connected government by modernizing IT infrastructure and systems to drive innovation and value.

As a North Edge Technology employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.