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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 ...

Future Technologies Inc.

Technical Writer

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Develop, write, and maintain technical and administrative documentation for government programs and systems. * Create and update system test procedures, user operation manuals, preventive maintenance ...

Spatial Front, Inc

Technical Writer

Arlington, VA · On-site

... Federal Government IT programs, translating complex technical concepts into accessible ... Required : • Bachelor's in English, Technical Writing, or related field. • 3 years of technical ...

Accenture Federal Services

Technical Writer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$91K - $184K/yr

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward! The Technical Writer role will work in the Policy and Control Operations team of Information Security. The ...

Anduril Industries

Technical Writer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$97K - $129K/yr

ABOUT THE JOB We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Technical Writer focused on technical ... Familiarity with defense or government technical documentation standards and processes * Experience ...

Spatial Front, Inc

Technical Writer

Arlington, VA · On-site

Spatial Front, Inc. is a recognized leader in providing IT solutions to the Federal Government, and they are seeking a Technical Writer to join their team. The role involves producing clear and user ...

vTech Solution

Technical Writer

Richmond, VA · On-site

Minimum of 5+ years of experience in technical writing, preferably in a government or technology environment . * Expert in MS Word, Google Docs, Confluence, or similar documentation tools

Guidehouse

Technical Writer

Huntsville, AL

The Technical writer will have a background in areas of design, engineering, and construction ... FOUR (4) or more years of experience writing proposals for Federal government work * Understanding ...

Future Technologies, Inc.

Technical Writer

King George, VA · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Develop, write, and maintain technical and administrative documentation for government programs and systems. * Create and update system test procedures, user operation manuals, preventive maintenance ...

The Amatriot Group

Technical Writer

Crane, IN · On-site

The Amatriot Group is seeking a Technical Writer for their CACI - Naval X department. The role ... The Amatriot Group (formerly Government Tactical Solutions) is a talent solutions firm built on ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary 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 Temporary Government Technical Writer vs Contract Government Technical Writer?

AspectTemporary Government Technical WriterContract Government Technical Writer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in technical writing, communications, or related field; certifications like STC are commonSimilar credentials; often the same certifications and educational background
Work EnvironmentShort-term assignments within government agencies, often in office settingsProject-based roles, often remote or on-site, depending on contract terms
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies hiring temporary staff for specific projectsGovernment contractors providing technical writing services on a contractual basis

Both roles involve creating technical documentation for government projects, requiring similar skills and credentials. The main difference lies in employment status: temporary government technical writers are usually directly hired for short-term roles, while contract writers work through agencies or firms on specific projects.

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Technical Writer

Accenture Federal Services

Arlington, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Summary:
Accenture Federal Services is dedicated to helping the US federal government enhance national strength and safety. The Technical Writer role involves creating and managing technical documentation, collaborating with teams to resolve inquiries, and ensuring accurate and clear communication of technical details.
Responsibilities:
• Technical documentation writing, not transaction processing. Technical writing samples will be requested if granted an interview.
• Provide functional and/or technical writing support for resolution of internal program inquiries.
• Liaise with other teams members as required to resolve questions/issues in a timely manner. Emphasis on ensuring proper documentation, notification, escalation, tracking and follow up.
• Create and write original documents
• Develop, review and edit documentation of technical IT products, policies, security standards, processes, procedures and deployments
• Conduct relevant research, data analysis, and create reports
• Communicate with team members, engineers and Subject Matter Experts to identify the process, document, and publish Standard Operating Procedures
• Maintain responsibility for completion and accuracy of work products
• Convey technical details clearly to a range of audiences, both in writing and verbally.
Qualifications:
Required:
• U.S. Citizen required
• 2+ years of Technical Writing related experience
• Strong proficiency in the English language
• Ability to work independently and as a team member with desire to be involved
• Ability to manage time effectively working across multiple projects and deadlines
• Desire to learn new skills
• Deep interest in cyber and security challenges in information technology
• Technical Writing
• Detail Oriented
• Problem Solving
• Critical Thinking
• Technical proficiency
• Government compliance
Preferred:
• Strong organizational skills, including attention to detail
• Excellent communication (written and oral) skills
• Great Interpersonal Skills - Team player
• Versatile and self-motivator
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Information Security, Business or Risk Management (or equivalent experience)
Company:
Accenture Federal Services is a leading US federal services company and subsidiary of Accenture. Founded in 1989, the company is headquartered in Arlington, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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