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INNOVIM

Technical Manual Writer - DoD

INNOVIM Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · $70K–$80K/yr

Defense & Space · 51-200 employees

Jul 09
Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Technical Manual Writer will prepare, coordinate, and consolidate documentation artifacts in accordance with DoD and corporate standards. They will also participate in Agile planning events and support Scrum teams throughout the documentation lifecycle.

What they look for

Technical writing DoD standards Agile methodology Waterfall methodology Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Visio SharePoint FrameMaker Documentation Stakeholder coordination Artifact management Sprint planning Backlog grooming

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 4 years of directly related experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and FrameMaker. A Secret security clearance is required for this position.

Benefits

Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance 401k contribution Educational support Training support

Full description

INNOVIM is seeking a Technical Manual Writer to support North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) on the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II).

Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado Relocation Assistance: None available at this time Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position Clearance Type: Secret Shift: Day Shift

The candidate will:

  • Prepare, coordinate, and consolidate artifacts IAW DoD/DID standards and/or corporate templates and requirements for review
  • Participates in planning and creation of artifacts (both internal and CDRL based; templates and content)
  • Coordinate and participate in review, publication, and delivery of artifacts
  • Attend and participate in periodic large scale agile and waterfall planning events
  • Determine, maintain, and revise priorities to meet contract objectives.
  • Research, compile, prepare, and distribute a wide range of information as needed for document development.
  • Ensure documentation is consistent with precedents and defensible with the law and regulations.
  • Recommend revisions to and/or new work instructions and implement appropriate administrative procedures which will provide maximum efficiency.
  • Attend and participate in periodic large scale Agile planning events.
  • Support standard Agile ritual meetings (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Backlog Grooming, Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives) as necessary and assist Scrum teams in execution of Sprints.

Basic Requirements:

  • Clearance Requirements: Secret
  • Educational Requirements: 3+ years Higher Education
  • 4 years or more of general work history
  • 4 years or more of directly related experience
  • Experience in production and delivery of documents and artifacts IAW DoD/DID standards and/or corporate templates and requirements.
  • Proficiency with various Microsoft Office products (particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), SharePoint, and FrameMaker
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Adept at coordination and integration of content from various Stakeholders.
  • Strong ownership of assigned documents and artifacts from beginning to end.

Desired Requirements:

  • Experience working on NISSC II Products/Applications

This position is expected to pay $70,000-$80,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.

IDS is committed to providing superior work in the fields of science, engineering, data analytics and technology to government agencies. We offer competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive nationwide Medical/Dental/Vision insurance programs, life insurance, matching 401k contribution and Educational/Training support.