Aquila Technology · 1 week ago
Technical Writer Level 2
Fort Meade, MD
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
6+ years expAquila Technology is seeking a Technical Writer Level 2 to contribute to national security programs with a federal intelligence agency. The role involves the preparation, review, and maintenance of technical documents, including user documentation and implementation guides, while collaborating with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials.
ConsultingCyber Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
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
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
Work on all phases of documentation
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
Apply technical manual standard NSA DS-89 to work products
Qualification
Required
Must have an Active Full Scope Poly to be considered for this position
6 years experience as a TW 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
4 years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
Benefits
401k Retirement Plan
Health Care Coverage
Health Savings Account
Pet Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Professional Development Program: reimburses Up to $2k per year for classes, seminars, licensing and certifications.
Referral Bonuses: Up to $10,000 referral bonus, both you and the person you refer must be employed by for a minimum of 90 days.
Employee Assistance Program: Offers services to help the well-being of employees and their dependent family members.
Worldwide Travel Assistance: for travel beyond 100 miles of employees’ residence
Company
Aquila Technology
Aquila Technology provides technology solutions and skilled teams to help manage challenges faced by the defense and cybersecurity sectors.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-02-26Acquired
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