Technical Writer
ECS Tech Inc Arlington, Virginia, United States · $70K–$90K/yr
IT Services and IT Consulting · 11-50 employees
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About the role
The Technical Writer will create and edit program documentation, including security plans and architectural artifacts, across cloud, data, and AI workstreams. They will also interview subject matter experts to gather information and coordinate document production to ensure quality and standard conformance.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least three years of experience in technical writing or editing. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance are required.
Full description
Everforth ECS is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Technical Writer to work in our Arlington, VA office (hybrid).
Everforth ECS is seeking a Technical Writer to support the quality and delivery of program documentation across multiple technical areas: Cloud Infrastructure, Data & AI Services, and Data Visualization in support of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). This role is ideal for someone early in their technical writing career who wants to develop expertise in cloud computing, data platforms, and emerging technologies while working collaboratively with experienced team members.
Responsibilities:
- Write and edit program documentation including cyber security documentation such as System Security Plans, ATO artifacts, System Design Documents, Architectural Documentation, CONOPs, SOPs, cloud infrastructure documentation, and other customer deliverables.
- Support documentation across multiple technical workstreams, including:
- Cloud Infrastructure - operational documentation for cloud administrators, engineers, and architects
- Data & AI Services - documentation for data platforms, analytics infrastructure, and AI/ML services
- Data Visualization - business intelligence documentation and user guides for data analytics tools
- Interview subject matter experts to extract information for document creation across cloud, data, and AI domains.
- Coordinate graphics, formatting, and document production.
- Ensure content quality and conformance with established standards.
- Collaborate on implementing standardized processes and deliverables.
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Salary Range: $70,000-$90,000
General Description of Benefits
Qualifications
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DHS Entry on Duty (EOD)/Public Trust
- Bachelor's degree +3 years of experience as a technical writer/editor, with demonstrated ability to work under guidance from senior team members
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proactive work ethic
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Experience coordinating with technical teams to gather information and produce documentation
- Ability to quickly learn new technical concepts in cloud computing, data platforms, and AI technologies
- Flexibility to thrive in an evolving environment with changing priorities
- Basic knowledge of Agile processes and methodologies
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