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Leidos · 3 weeks ago

Journeyman Technical Writer

Leidos is seeking a highly skilled Journeyman Technical Writer to join their centralized Zero Trust team supporting the USSOCOM Enterprise Development and Application Training contract. The role involves ensuring documentation quality and standardization, collaborating with technical teams to produce complex deliverables, and managing the program's document repository.

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Responsibilities

Document Standardization: Establish and enforce style guides, templates, and naming conventions for all Zero Trust program artifacts to ensure a unified, professional identity across all 12 IPlans
Artifact Production: Collaborate with Cyber Integration Engineers to draft, edit, and finalize complex technical deliverables, including Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Zero Trust Reference Architecture (RA) documents, and System Security Plans (SSPs)
Governance Reporting: Support the QA/PM in the production and quality assurance of high-visibility governance reports, including Weekly Activity Reports (WARs), Monthly Program Management Reviews (PMRs), and executive briefings for General Officer/Flag Officer (GO/FO) leadership
Transition Documentation: Lead the development and refinement of transition artifacts, including Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and training materials required to hand off capabilities from the innovation cell to the Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) contractor
Knowledge Management: Manage the program’s central artifact repository (e.g., SharePoint, Confluence), ensuring strict version control, accessibility, and proper application of classification markings (CUI, Secret, etc.)
Meeting Support: Produce detailed minutes and action items for high-visibility technical meetings, including Architecture Review Boards (ARBs) and Risk Review Boards

Qualification

Document ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteTechnical WritingDiagramming ToolsDoD Documentation StandardsClear Communication

Required

Security Clearance: TS/SCI
Education: BA/BS
Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in technical writing, editing, and document management
Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) with advanced formatting skills (styles, templates, macros)
Proficiency with diagramming tools (e.g., Microsoft Visio) to assist engineers in standardizing architectural views and process flows
Familiarity with DoD documentation standards (e.g., AR 25-50) and style guides
Ability to translate complex technical jargon into clear, concise, and accessible language for diverse audiences

Company

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO

Leadership Team

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James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
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Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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