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Technical Writer

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

The Technical Writer will be responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of ... Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. * Four (4) years of additional technical writing experience can be substituted for a bachelor ...

Technical Writer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$119K - $199K/yr

Bachelor's degree in technical discipline from an accredited college or university. * 6 years of technical writing experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. * 4 ...

Technical Writer

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university and six (6) years of experience as a Technical Writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and ...

Technical Writer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$102K - $114K/yr

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. * Four (4) years of additional technical writing experience can be substituted for a bachelor ...

The Technical Writer will be responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of ... Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.

Technical Writer

Port Hueneme, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Technical Writer Full Time Port Hueneme, Port Hueneme, CA, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1026 ... EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS A Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in ...

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university and six (6) years of experience as a Technical Writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and ...

Technical Writer

Laurel, MD · On-site

$65K - $118K/yr

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university. * Four (4) additional years of Technical Writing experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree. If you ...

Technical Writer

Laurel, MD · On-site

$65K - $118K/yr

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university. * Four (4) additional years of Technical Writing experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree. If you ...

A bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems, Technical Writing, Business Administration, or other related field, or three (3) ...

Technical Writer

Holland, MI · On-site

$23 - $33/hr

TECHNICAL WRITER ABOUT NBE National Bulk Equipment (NBE) in Holland, Michigan, is rapidly growing ... A.) from four-year college or university required. * 2+ years related experience and/or training ...

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Technical Writer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$119K - $199K/yr

Bachelor's degree in technical discipline from an accredited college or university. * 6 years of technical writing experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. * 4 ...

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university (preferably in English, Technical Writing, Communications, Information Technology, or a related field); experience will be considered on a ...

Technical Writer

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

The Technical Writer will be responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of ... Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.

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Technical Writer

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

Peraton
IT Services • 10K+ employees

$104K - $166K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.

  • Write and edit technical documentation for hardware and software, including installation, configuration, and how-to guides.

  • Create code documentation, implementation guides, end-user guides, and technical publications based on consultations with technical personnel and available resources.


Peraton rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

Responsibilities
We are seeking a Technical Writer to provide enterprise-focused engineering support to a government customer. The Technical Writer will be responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation. They will write and edit technical documentation for all the project's hardware and software to include installation, configuration and how-to documentation. They will create code documentation for software; produce implementation guides and end-user guides for capabilities; provide field, data definition, and data flow documentation and format technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with technical personnel and other available resources.
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Qualifications
Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:
  • Eight (8) years of experience as a Technical Writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
    • Four (4) years of additional TW experience (at least 10 total years) may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
  • Experience documenting systems, and systems of systems in accordance with systems engineering standards and practices.
  • Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired:
  • Knowledge of customer documentation standards and practices.

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
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Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017