IT Technical Writer
Saxon Global Inc
Job Title: IT Technical Writer
Location: Alexandria, VA Must have ACTIVE TS/SCI clearance
On-site Alexandria, Virginia Job Description:
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an IT Technical Writer supporting U.S. Army mission-critical communications and technology initiatives. Our work depends on an IT Technical Writer joining our team to develop and maintain clear, accurate, and mission-aligned documentation that enhances operational readiness and supports the unit's evolving technical landscape. How an IT Technical Writer Will Make an Impact:
Required Experience:
Location: Alexandria, VA Must have ACTIVE TS/SCI clearance
On-site Alexandria, Virginia Job Description:
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an IT Technical Writer supporting U.S. Army mission-critical communications and technology initiatives. Our work depends on an IT Technical Writer joining our team to develop and maintain clear, accurate, and mission-aligned documentation that enhances operational readiness and supports the unit's evolving technical landscape. How an IT Technical Writer Will Make an Impact:
- Collaborates closely with engineers, analysts, and military personnel to capture and translate complex technical processes into clear, mission-ready documentation.
- Partners with cross-functional teams to identify gaps in existing documentation and resolve communication challenges that impact operational efficiency.
- Operates within a dynamic, fast-paced environment where adaptability and precision are key-working alongside both civilian and military stakeholders to ensure alignment with Army standards.
- Develops and maintains user manuals, system guides, and SOPs that directly support mission-critical systems and enhance readiness across the unit.
- Leverages expertise in tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and VISIO, along with familiarity in DoD documentation standards, to produce high-quality deliverables that meet compliance and security requirements.
Required Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of related experience in technical writing, preferably within IT, cybersecurity, or defense-related environments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Visio, and Adobe Acrobat for document creation, editing, and diagramming
- Experience with SharePoint and other content management systems
- Familiarity with DoD and Army documentation standards, including MIL-STD and style guides
- Ability to interpret and translate complex technical information into clear, concise documentation
- Working knowledge of IT systems, cybersecurity principles, and network infrastructure terminology
- Strong understanding of version control and document lifecycle management
- Excellent grammar, formatting, and editing skills with attention to detail
- Top Secret/SCI (must be eligible to obtain or maintain)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify documentation gaps and propose effective solutions
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously
- Familiarity with military terminology and protocols, and ability to adapt writing style to meet DoD standards
- Experience supporting U.S. Army or other DoD programs
- Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and experience documenting in Agile environments
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles and IT infrastructure
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