IT Technical Writer

IT Technical Writer

Salary Range: $72,000 to $86,500 per year

Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) is seeking an IT Technical Writer to support DLIFLC at the Presidio of Monterey, CA. The Technical Writer develops, writes, and edits materials for reports, manuals, briefs, technical specifications, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical and administrative publications covering work methods and procedures.

This position is contingent upon contract award.   

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain technical documentation in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Wiki, and GitLab.
• Edit and format reports, manuals, briefs, and instruction books.
• Translate complex IT concepts into clear technical and end-user documentation.
• Author UI text and assist with documentation reviews.

Required Qualifications

• AA/AS from an accredited college or university, OR 3+ years of equivalent related experience in lieu of degree.
• Active IAT Level I certification (A+ CE, Network+ CE, SSCP, or CCNA Security) plus applicable CE/OS certification.
• Solid understanding of IT concepts and ability to translate them into technical documentation.
• Meticulous attention to detail and effective professional correspondence.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work under tight deadlines.
• U.S. Citizenship.

Desired Qualifications

• BA/BS in English, Communications, or Technical Writing.
• Society for Technical Communication (STC) membership or certification.
• Experience with DITA, Markdown, or structured authoring.
• Experience documenting DoD or Army IT systems.

Company Overview 

Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) was founded by former National Security and Special Operations professionals with over 100 years of combined experience and was formed with a singular focus: to bridge the gap between operations and technology to enable mission success. We are a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).

Team Member Benefits 

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Work-life Balance

Our employees have achieved incredible things working on some of the most important technology and security projects in locations around the world to safeguard national security. We focus on hiring top talent and we want you to join our team.

OTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.