Tech Writer/Editor

Syms Strategic Group (SSG)

is seeking a talented

Tech Writer/Editor

Location: Remote

Department: Veterans Affairs (VA)

Type: Full Time

Min. Experience: Experienced

Security Clearance Level: Public Trust (MBI)

Salary Range: $74,263- $81,970

If you have previously applied to Syms Strategic Group (SSG), there is no need to reapply. Applications are still under review.

Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Write and update material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical and administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance

Refine work of writers and coordinate activities of writers engaged in preparing technical, scientific, medical, or other material for publication in conjunction with or independent from manufacturing, research, and related activities

Frequent use and general knowledge of industry practices, techniques, and standards

Utilize general application of concepts and principles

Develop solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity

Refer to policies and practices for guidance

Contribute to the completion of organizational projects and goals

Represent organization on specific projects

Required Skills and Experience

Demonstrated experience developing, editing, and maintaining technical documentation, reports, manuals, procedures, process guides, proposals, and other business or technical publications

Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail, grammar, style, and document quality

An ability to translate complex technical, operational, or business information into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation

Experience collaborating with subject matter experts (SMEs), Program Managers (PgMs), engineers, and business stakeholders to gather and validate information

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint) and document collaboration tools

An ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills

An ability to work independently with minimal supervision and exercise sound judgment in prioritizing work and resolving issues

Experience editing and coordinating the work of multiple writers or contributors

Knowledge of technical publication standards, document control processes, and style guides

Experience supporting proposal development, government contracting, defense, engineering, technology, or professional services organizations

Familiarity with content management systems, document repositories, and workflow tools

Experience developing process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), training materials, or user guides

Experience with document layout and publishing tools such as Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio, or similar applications

Experience working with cross-functional teams and representing an organization during customer or stakeholder engagements

Self-motivated and proactive with a strong customer-service orientation

An ability to adapt to changing priorities and business requirements

A commitment to producing accurate, high-quality deliverables

Professional Certifications None required, but an Edifecs certification is preferred

Years of Professional Experience 10+ years of professional experience

Desired experience Deep hands‑on EDIFECS experience in Electronic Data Interchange X.12 (EDI) Transactions Standards involving key X12 workflows involving the following transactions:

X.12 medical claims (837, 834, 835, 277, etc)

270/271 and 278 transactions

999 transactions

Knowledge of HIPAA compliance requirements in cloud data architecture

Experience working within large, regulated enterprises or federal environments

Experience with Edifecs

Formal Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related scientific/technical discipline and 10 years of relevant experience; an additional eight (8) years of relevant experience may be substituted for education

Citizenship Requirement U.S. Citizenship required for this specific opportunity

Security Clearance Requirements Must possess or qualify for a Public Trust (MBI)

CRITICAL NOTES

SSG will not make assumptions regarding your qualifications. Your answers to the mandatory screening questions must be supported by the information on your resume. Applications with inconsistencies will not be considered

Recruiters or Third parties will not be considered

This is a 100% U.S. based remote position. However, candidates from CA, CO, IL, MN, NJ, NY, OR, or WA will not be considered

This is a W-2 position

All interviews will be conducted on Microsoft Teams with your camera on; there will be no exceptions

As part of our screening process, you will be requested to provide a link to your LinkedIn profile

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government‑granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.

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