Kratos Defense and Security Solutions · 23 hours ago
Technical Writer
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is an industry-leading provider of advanced defense, security, and technology solutions. We are seeking a highly motivated technical writer to support the Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services Division, focusing on Navy radar programs and other critical efforts by preparing and organizing program-specific documentation.
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Responsibilities
Document development and maintenance
Collaboration and communication:
Collaborate with SMEs and team members to gather information for documentation, translating technical information into user-friendly content for diverse audiences
Support document coordination including scheduling, tracking feedback, and version control
Travel: Up to 10% (support to NSWC Crane, industry teammates, and program reviews)
Quality assurance: Edit and proofread program-specific documents for clarity, consistency, grammar, and technical accuracy
Technical skills and professional attributes:
Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to write clear, concise, and persuasive content
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members at all levels of the organization
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information per government standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in English, communications, technical writing, or a related discipline; equivalent experience considered
US citizenship required
Active Department of War (DoW) Secret clearance (or ability to obtain)
3–5 years of experience in technical writing or proposal writing
Familiarity with MIL-STD documentation standards and DoW technical publication practices
Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to write clear, concise, and persuasive content
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members at all levels of the organization
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information per government standards
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in engineering plus a degree in English, journalism, or technical writing, or certification in technical writing
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Holidays
Education Reimbursement
Company
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions provides mission critical engineering, IT services, and war fighter solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$943.8MKey Investors
United States Air Force
2025-06-25Post Ipo Equity· $556M
2025-04-17Grant· $30M
2024-02-22Post Ipo Equity· $288M
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2025-12-25
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