Overview We are seeking an experienced, highly motivated, proactive writer who can translate specialized IT system information into clear and concise language for the lay person in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Working with data collection SMEs and system developers to gather, analyze, and compose complex technical information; conduct research and ensure the use of proper technical terminology
• Translate technical information into clear and readable documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel; organize material and write descriptively according to establish standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology; select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material
• Develop communications materials for publications, internet, strategic initiatives, user manuals, training materials, installation guides, white papers, reports, etc.; develop, write, and edit functional descriptions, system specifications, special reports, or any other customer deliverable or document
• Provide technical writing support and decipher directions provided on scripted storyboards, specifications, et cetera
• Review documents for technical accuracy in accordance with applicable regulations

Skills Required

• Successful candidates will have excellent communication, quantitative, research, and analytical skills.
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant writing experience (DoD related experience a plus) is required
• Ability to read and understand SQL database programming language
• Proficiency in navigating DBVisualizer and Amazon Redshift database environment and schemas
• Experience creating infographics used in documentation products to aid reader understanding
• Additional relevant experience includes:
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Products: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with agile programs and knowledge of IT and software development
  • Experience with DoD acquisition
  • Experience with JIRA or Collibra
  • The ability to maintain the proper security clearance and U.S. citizenship is required
  • Knowledge of PySpark and Figma is a plus

Education

• Bachelors degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.

Benefits We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short-term disability insurance
• 100% Company funded Retirement Plans
• Generous vacation, holiday and sick pay plans
• Tuition assistance

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