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Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Technical Writer

Lexington, MA · On-site +1

$69K - $158K/yr

Experience with MIL-STD, government technical writing requirements, or similar controlled-documentation standards * Knowledge of model-based or digital engineering documentation ecosystems such as ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Technical Writer

Lexington, MA

$69K - $158K/yr

Experience with MILSTD, government technical writing requirements, or similar controlled-documentation standards * Knowledge of modelbased or digital engineering documentation ecosystems such as ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Technical Writer

Lexington, MA · On-site

$69K - $158K/yr

Experience with MIL-STD, government technical writing requirements, or similar controlled-documentation standards * Knowledge of model-based or digital engineering documentation ecosystems such as ...

One Federal Solution

Technical Writer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$28.06/hr

One Federal Solution is seeking a Technical Writer to supporta Government Client by providing technical writing, policy development, and program documentation support. The selected individual will ...

vTech Solution

Technical Writer

Richmond, VA · On-site

Technical Writer Location: Richmond, VA 23219 Contract Duration: 5 months Our client is seeking an ... Additional experience with government documentation standards and accessibility compliance is ...

Govcio LLC

Technical Writer

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$113K - $123K/yr

This role ensures technical outputs are consumable by Government stakeholders, support review and ... TS/SCI CI Poly * 9+yrs of experience writing technical documentation for IT, cyber, or data ...

Nightwing

Technical Writer

Sterling, VA · On-site

Government customer, ensuring effective documentation and support for cybersecurity operations ... years of technical writing experience including developing cybersecurity communications ...

One Federal Solution

Technical Writer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$28.06/hr

One Federal Solution is seeking a Technical Writer to supporta Government Client by providing technical writing, policy development, and program documentation support. The selected individual will ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal government technical writer in the United States is $38.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $47.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Government Technical Writer vs Contract Government Technical Writer?

AspectSeasonal Government Technical WriterContract Government Technical Writer
CredentialsTypically requires technical writing certifications or relevant degreesSimilar credentials, often with additional contract-specific experience
Work EnvironmentTemporary, seasonal government projects, often outdoors or in government officesTemporary or project-based roles within government agencies
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies hiring for seasonal needsGovernment agencies or contractors on short-term projects
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding seasonal roles in government technical writingComparing temporary government technical writing opportunities

Both roles involve technical writing for government projects, often requiring similar credentials. The key difference is that Seasonal Government Technical Writers work on temporary, seasonal projects, while Contract Government Technical Writers are hired for specific short-term contracts. Both positions are common in government agencies seeking flexible, project-based technical documentation support.

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Technical Writer

Koniag Government Services

Falls Church, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Koniag Government Services rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Summary:
Koniag Government Services is seeking a Technical Writer with a TS/SCI clearance to support their government customer in Falls Church, VA. The role involves developing, editing, and maintaining technical documentation while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure alignment with mission objectives.
Responsibilities:
• Develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation and deliverables in support of CDAO’s Sensitive Decision Support (SDS) mission, including reports, trip summaries, program protection plans, security classification guides, and strategic disclosure reports.
• Translate complex technical, intelligence, and programmatic information into clear, concise, and accessible documentation for senior leadership, technical stakeholders, and operational users.
• Support the creation of Weekly Activity Reports (WARs) and Monthly Status Reports (MSRs), ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with contractual requirements.
• Draft and edit formal assessments, quarterly implementation plans, annual reports, and technical annexes across the Inform, Protect, Affect, and Modernize lines of effort.
• Apply DoD writing standards, formatting, and classification markings in accordance with DoDI 5230.24, DoDD 5105.89, the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), and DoD 8140 cybersecurity workforce requirements where applicable to documentation practices.
• Collaborate with program managers, researchers, analysts, and government representatives to capture technical content and ensure alignment with mission objectives.
• Leverage Microsoft O365 (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, Power BI, Power Automate) to produce, edit, and visualize documentation supporting technical analysis and decision making.
• Maintain awareness of ethical, privacy, and security requirements when preparing, handling, or disseminating documentation that may include sensitive or classified information.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Must possess an active TS-SCI.
• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of experience in technical writing, editing, or documentation management within a government, defense, or IT/engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of DoD documentation practices, classification marking, and controlled/unclassified material handling.
• Ability to synthesize all-source intelligence research, cyber vulnerability reports, and counterintelligence analysis into user-ready documentation.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft O365 Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and collaboration tools.
• Excellent grammar, attention to detail, and ability to tailor technical language for different audiences (executive, technical, operational).
• Ability to manage multiple deliverables with strict deadlines in a classified, fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary cross-functional team.
• Capacity to operate with minimal supervision while adhering to government style guides, security policies, and program requirements.
Preferred:
• Familiarity with artificial intelligence, autonomy, and decision-support systems is highly desirable.
• Experience with Power BI or visualization platforms preferred.
Company:
Koniag Government Services is a Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government. Founded in 1971, the company is headquartered in Chantilly, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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