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Technical Writer

SAIC Loudoun County, Virginia, United States

Defense and Space Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

9 h ago
technical-writer Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Technical Writer will review, edit, and maintain technical documentation to ensure accuracy, clarity, and compliance with standards. They will collaborate with subject matter experts to gather information and verify content against source materials.

What they look for

Technical writing Editing Proofreading Technical documentation Style guides Information gathering Subject matter expert collaboration Quality assurance Regulatory compliance Technical terminology Communication skills Detail-oriented Organization

Requirements

Candidates must hold a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph and possess a Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years of relevant technical experience. Strong writing, editing, and organizational skills are required to manage documentation projects independently.

Full description

SAIC is seeking a mission driven Technical Writer/Graphics Specialist to support an exciting and high impact customer project. The candidate will have demonstrated expertise in reviewing and editing technical information for accuracy, clarity, and impact. The Technical Writer shall possess a strong understanding of technical concepts and terminology, as well as excellent writing and editing skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and edit technical documents including reports, briefs, and other written materials to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency
  • Ensure that technical information is presented in a clear and concise manner, using proper formatting and style guides
  • Verify technical information against source materials and other relevant documentation to ensure accuracy and validity
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, guides, and other instructional materials
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather information and ensure that technical content is accurate and up-to-date
  • Edit and revise technical documents to improve clarity, coherence, and overall quality
  • Ensure that technical documents are compliant with relevant standards, regulations, and guidelines

Qualifications

  • Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly in order to be considered
  • Bachelor's Degree with 5 or more years of technical experience, additional experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
  • Possess strong technical background
  • Demonstrated experience in writing and editing technical documents for a variety of audiences
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality products
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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