Technical Writer/Editor with Security Clearance - Fort Meade, MD, United States - Railhead Inc

Description

Overview:
Railhead, Inc

is actively seeking a Technical Writer to support a Department of Defense customer in Ft
Meade, MD
This position will report to the customer site in Fort Meade, MD
An active Secret security clearance is required prior to start
In this role you will be working in an integrated program management office working alongside technical subject-matter experts to gather information, identify relevant data and audiences, and write documents that are clear and concise

Responsibilities:

• Research, design, write, and review a wide range of technical documentation that will include system operator guides, help guides, user manuals, and training guides, technical manuals, design specification documents, reference manuals, installation guides, and data sheets that may be required to assist with the design, integration, testing, and fielding of the system.
• Develop documentation (SOPs, TTPs, etc.) per established templates and process and draft technical documentation templates.
• Describe complex and technical topics in a clear, concise, and accurately manner to facilitate repeatable
• Lead peer reviews of documentation as required
• Edit existing documentation as needed
• Interact with both professional and DoD personnel with ability to take and implement direction; work with the network, infrastructure, and migration teams to assist in document preparation.

Qualifications:

• Position requires DoD Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI; candidates without clearance cannot be considered.
• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with 4+ years of professional experience; or equivalent experience and combined education.
• Experience in the development, writing, formatting, editing, and proofreading of DoD technical documentation such as system administration manuals, maintenance procedures, standard operational procedures, and architectural overviews.
• Excellent written communication and grammatical skills
• Experience working directly with engineers and other technical SMEs
• Strong formatting skills with the ability to develop and implement style guides and templates.
• Excellent organizational skills.

About Railhead:
Railhead, Inc

is a leader in advanced cyber solutions; cloud and managed IT solutions; engineering; and information-based solutions for commercial entities, law enforcement, and homeland security
We provide intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance; training; logistics; and operational support services and solutions in support of organizations not limited to DHS, DoD, and the Intelligence Community (IC)
We hire mission enablers who reflect our communities and proactively embrace diversity and inclusion, in order to advance our corporate culture, develop our family of employees into the best they can be, and in turn grow our market share throughout the industry
Railhead, Inc

is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.