Technical Writer

Technical Writer (Annapolis Junction, MD) Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph REQUIRED Please do not apply if you do not currently possess this level of clearance. Telework: None Basic Requirements 6 years of experience as a technical writer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline is required. 4 years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree. Job Description Mid-level candidate with experience in creating code documentation for software. Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides, manuals, and technical publications. Understand basic concepts, including basic grammar concepts, and write technical copy for various types of documents. Gather technical information and prepare written text. Maintain a current internal documentation library. Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio. Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides, manuals, and technical publications. Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials. Work on all phases of documentation. Write technical copy for a program/project of similar complexity. Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences. Coordinate layout and design of documents. Research highly technical subject matter, organize information from multiple sources, and express technical information in written form that is comprehensible to a wide audience of readers. Excellent benefits package including 25 days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees and dependents—available day 1, 8% 401(k) employer match—immediate vesting. Shield Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. This is a full time position. #J-18808-Ljbffr