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Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Writer to join our team in the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL). The Technical Writer will be responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining a wide range of technical documents, manuals, procedures, and other materials related to defense-related systems, projects, and operations.

• Create and update technical documentation, including system specifications, design documents, user manuals, and other materials in accordance with DoD standards and guidelines.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather information and ensure the accuracy of technical documentation.
• Review and edit documents to ensure clarity, accuracy, and completeness, and to ensure compliance with DoD policies and standards.
• Develop and maintain a repository of technical documents and related materials.
• Participate in project meetings and provide input on technical writing requirements and deliverables.
• Ensure that technical documents are properly formatted, organized, and version controlled.
• Manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

Requirements

• Strong writing and editing skills, with experience creating technical documents and user manuals.
• Knowledge of DoD standards and guidelines for technical writing and documentation.
• Familiarity with defense-related systems, projects, and operations.
• Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Cybersecurity Policies/Practices preferred.
• Experience with Confluence for Document Management
• Experience working with subject matter experts, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather information and ensure the accuracy of technical documentation.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

Benefits Include:

• Covers 100% of employee benefit premiums, including Medical (PPO or HDHP Option), Vision, Dental
• Matching 401K
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• Professional Development/Education Reimbursement
• Parking and Transit Benefits for NY, NJ, ATL, and DC Metro areas

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.