Peraton Labs · 8 hours ago
Technical Writer
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$51K/yr - $82K/yr
3+ years expPeraton Labs is a next-generation national security company that delivers trusted solutions and technologies. They are seeking a Technical Writer to support the Electronic Warfare Systems organization, responsible for creating and editing various technical documents and ensuring clarity and accuracy in all deliverables.
ConsultingInformation ServicesMarket Research
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform high quality technical writing, editing, and formatting of deliverables/documents, to include technical reports and briefings, white papers, software user manuals, and program management documentation, as defined by government team leads (GTLs), ensuring that written products are clear, concise and free of grammatical, spelling, and formatting errors
Become familiar with governing security classification guides and how to properly portion mark documents
Be knowledgeable on how to use relevant style guides when reviewing documents
Create and update existing templates based on project stakeholder requirements
Engage with authors, government team leads and senior personnel to better understand the subject matter
Be able to prioritize and balance multiple assignments
Maintain a document tracking system to monitor the document review process
Monitor deliverable statuses to maintain accountability, work with authors to implement changes, and communicate deliverable statuses to Government Leads
Mentor authors to resolve issues regarding clarity and conciseness and help them improve their writing skills and gain mastery of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, templates in order to more efficiently create project deliverables
Attend with and/or represent our client at various design reviews and meetings
Occasional overnight travel
Qualification
Required
Active Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI
Minimum 3 years experience and AS/AA or 2yr Tech School; or HS/GED w/ 10 years or military experience E4 and up
Experience in word processing to prepare complex and detailed documents with Microsoft Office Suite
Expertise in preparing and/or maintaining documentation pertaining to programming, systems operation, and user documentation
Expertise in translating business specifications into user documentation
Planning, writing, and maintaining systems and user support documentation efforts
Knowledge and understanding of documentation for the strategic weapon system and the weapon system equipment it supports, including targeting, operations, and training
Strong Written Communication
Excellent Verbal Communication
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
Excellent organizational skills, and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships with coworkers and customer
Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton Labs
At Peraton Labs, we refuse to think inside the box. As Peraton’s innovation hub, we are molding the future of emerging technologies.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Stefano Galli
Chief Scientist
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