Systems Engineer (Extensive experience writing technical documents)

MicroHealth is seeking a full-time Systems Engineer with extensive experience writing technical documents to be part of our growing team at our HQ in Vienna, VA.

The ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical writing and editing skills and experience in government proposal production.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Manage preparation of technical documents to improve writing, clarity, organization, format, and layout in cooperation with discipline engineers
• Manage configuration control of documents
• Receive and manage documents and artifacts delivered by associate organizations and contractors, and communicate document availability to engineering team
• Prepare and deliver technical documents and associated cover letters
• Assist task status tracking and associated informal documentation using appropriate tools
• Assist the proposal and ensure that the proposal is technically sound and meets all technical requirements
• Provide technical guidance and coordinate with a small team of engineers in proposal activities
• Support a team producing the engineering artifacts in support of capture efforts
• Verify the proposal offering meets requirements and is capable of being executed within the specified contract limits
• Suporting proposal team and ensuring that the proposal is technically sound
• Attend internal program, customer and/or supplier technical exchange meetings and/or formal program milestone reviews to provide and/or obtain progress status updates

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, or other related disciplines.
• At least 5-6 years of proven experience as writer or writing technical documentation.
• Demonstrated communications skills including; Strong technical proposal writing and strong presentation skills with the ability to present complex topics to technical and non-technical audiences
• Previous experience working on Federal contracts or as a government contractor
• Experience working with the following tools preferred: Confluence/JIRA, Git & Github, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Sharepoint, as well as cloud-based services, such as Azure and AWS
• Foundational knowledge of designing and building web services, SQL Databases, and cloud-based architectures.
• Proven experience with the Software Development (SDLC) and Documentation Development Life Cycle (DDLC)
• Assist in planning, scheduling, and tracking documentation work to meet due dates and client deliverables.
• Strong experience owning an end-to-end documentation creation process.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Good working knowledge of MS Office, Visio, and others

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand. The employee may lift or move objects up to 5 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

MicroHealth will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles, and ensure that all other personnel actions are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and ensure that all employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to hr@microhealthllc.com with your request and contact information.

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