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BluestoneLogic · 3 months ago

Tech Writer / Configuration Management Specialist

Washington, DC, District of Columbia, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

BluestoneLogic is a company focused on providing technical writing and configuration management services for DoD software systems. The Technical Writer / Configuration Management Specialist will be responsible for documenting and maintaining system configurations and technical documentation for the Spectrum XXI software suite, ensuring compliance with DoD policies and supporting DevSecOps processes.

Information TechnologySecurity

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Develop, update, and maintain TDP documentation, including: System Design Documents (SDD), Interface Design Descriptions (IDDs), Test Plans and Test Reports, User Manuals and System Administration Guides, Installation Packages (IPs) and Software Version Descriptions (SVDs), Cybersecurity Risk Assessments, RMF compliance reports, and ATO documentation

Ensure all documents meet DoD 508 Accessibility Standards

Work closely with software engineers, system administrators, and cybersecurity teams to capture technical processes

Establish and maintain Configuration Management (CM) processes for the SXXI software, databases, and infrastructure

Utilize DoD365 Teams and Git for document and software configuration control

Track software version releases, change requests (CRs), and patches within the government CM repository

Ensure Government Configuration Management (CM) objectives are met, providing version control of all documentation and code

Support System Requirements Reviews (SRR), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), and Critical Design Reviews (CDR)

Document software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes, including Agile sprint planning and DevSecOps implementation

Track and report defect resolutions, software changes, and system enhancements as part of the Risk Matrix and Contract Monthly Reports (CMR)

Ensure configuration changes align with Zero Trust Architecture (NIST SP 800-207) and DoD STIG requirements

Support software security compliance by maintaining configuration records for ACAS scans, STIG compliance, and eMASS reporting

Maintain cybersecurity and RMF compliance documentation in accordance with: NIST 800-53 Security Controls, DISA STIG requirements, Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) documentation, Configuration management policies per DoDI 8510.01

Support the ATO process, ensuring security documentation remains up to date

Track and update documentation supporting COOP and Disaster Recovery Plans

Qualification

Configuration managementDoD RMF complianceTechnical writingMicrosoft ProjectGitAgile methodologiesCommunicationTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

3 to 5 years of experience in technical writing and/or configuration management for DoD software systems

Secret clearance requirement

Proficiency with Microsoft Project, DoD365 Teams, Git, and automated documentation tools

Familiarity with Agile/DevSecOps methodologies and DoD RMF compliance frameworks

Experience managing classified and unclassified documentation repositories

Strong ability to translate complex technical information into clear, government-approved documentation

Ensure all documents meet DoD 508 Accessibility Standards

Maintain compliance with DISA and NTIA documentation standards for SXXI