Technical Writer

The Technical Writer is responsible for authoring and maintaining documentation for the Command and Control Processor program. They will play a supporting role in achieving the organizations goals by developing standardized documentation templates across the C2P project, working hand-in-hand with the Configuration Management team to ensure that CM standards are upheld, and updating documentation as new project capabilities are realized. This position will directly impact program usability through delivering comprehensive user-friendly Software User Manuals and play an important role in providing other documentation to program stakeholders.

• CORE FUNCTIONS / JOB DUITES Able to perform the following, with some supervision: Create, review, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, installation guides, and API documentation
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, engineers, and product managers to gather and understand complex technical information
• Translate technical concepts into clear, concise, and user-friendly content for diverse audiences
• Develop and implement content strategies to improve overall documentation quality and user experience
• Manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards
• Conduct usability testing and incorporate user feedback to enhance documentation effectiveness
• Maintain and update internal documentation libraries and knowledge bases SKILLS & ABILITIES Has a basic knowledge of: Writing, editing, and proofreading skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Documentation tools
• Version control systems and collaborative writing platforms
• Project management and organizational skills
• Interpersonal and communication skills for effective cross-functional collaboration
• Complex technical concepts and explain them clearly to non-technical audiences
• Image manipulation using Microsoft Visio or Photoshop Linux operating systems EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS GED and/or equivalent years of experience TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS General office environment
• Computer/Equipment lab

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

May be expected to lift up to 25 lbs Frequent use of keyboard and typing Frequent sitting and standing WORK SCHEDULE 9/80 The ability to work non-standard work hours and schedules in support of project requirements. PAY RANGE $80,000.00 to $105,000.00 annually, DOE U.S. Citizenship is Required SECURITY CLEARANCE Candidates must have an active clearance OR the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance and will be subject to a US security background investigation (i.e. favorable background investigation / credit score). Additional eligibility requirements for access to various levels of classified information may also be required.

An active security clearance is highly desirable.