Technical Writer with Security Clearance
SCD Information Technology - Annapolis Junction, MD
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SCD Information Technology is currently seeking a skilled Technical Writer (level 2) Administrator to come join the team! Responsibilities: - Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications- Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents- Gather technical information, prepares written text (U) Maintain a current internal documentation library- Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio etc.- Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications- Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials- Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents 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, organizes information from multiples sources, and express technical information in written form that is comprehensible to a wide audience of readers- Under general direction, write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity- Apply concepts for technical writing based on engineering drawings, technical information from engineering documentation, consultations with engineers and subject matter experts, and other available sources- Produce defense acquisition documentation, user manuals, training manuals, and other documentation utilized by the end-user community of DoD electronic equipment and systems- Interpret engineering and maintenance drawings, operational procedures to understand and blend large quantities of computer related information- Produce technical documentation for Cryptologic programs or projects developing analytic tradecraft methodologies Qualifications:- Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph- Six (6) years experience as a Technical Writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.- Bachelor''s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.- Four (4) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a bachelor''s degree. What SCD Offers:- A family-owned and run company that cares about your continued career growth and happiness- The opportunity to work on a mix of products, technologies, and services- 100% Company-paid Health, Dental, Vision insurance for you and qualifying dependents- 100% company-paid life insurance, short term disability and long-term disability for you.- HSA (Health Savings Account) with a company contribution of $500 annually to help you pay for qualified medical expenses- 401(k) retirement program with company match- 5 weeks of Paid Leave- Paid holidays- $5,000 in Tuition Reimbursement every year
Created: 2025-11-15