Technical Writer

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Technical Writer – Cyber / Zero Trust to support a high-impact DOD program focused on enterprise-wide cybersecurity and Zero Trust initiatives. This role will support the creation and maintenance of critical technical documentation in a secure, mission-driven environment. An active Secret Clearance is Required. Responsibilities of the Technical Writer include: Develop and maintain technical documentation, including policies, standard operating procedures, and system guides Author and manage technical Orders (TOs / TCTOs), TSIPs, and Installation Plans (I-Plans) Review and update existing documentation to ensure accuracy, clarity, and compliance with DoD standards Create technical diagrams and visualizations such as network diagrams, data flows, and system architectures Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and program stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure documentation alignment Track and manage documentation supporting the ATO (Authority to Operate) process Maintain document version control, revisions, and organization within document management systems Participate in cybersecurity documentation efforts supporting Zero Trust architecture and initiatives Required Qualifications for the Technical Writer: 2+ years of experience in technical writing within IT or cybersecurity environments Experience developing Technical Orders (TOs / TCTOs), TSIPs, or Installation Plans (I-Plans) Experience writing technical processes, procedures, and system documentation Strong understanding of DoD documentation standards and compliance requirements Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work across technical teams Active Secret clearance (interim eligible) Preferred Qualifications: Exposure to cybersecurity or Zero Trust environments Familiarity with the ATO process or eMASS Experience creating technical diagrams and visual documentation What Makes This Role Unique: Support a high-visibility Federal program Hands-on involvement with Zero Trust architecture an initiatives Opportunity to work in a high-growth cyber program environment Collaborative team environment with exposure to engineering and security leadership Flexible remote work with occasional on-site engagement opportunities Compensation for the Technical Writer includes: $40.00 - $50.00/hr with full benefits #J-18808-Ljbffr Zachary Piper Solutions