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Senior Technical Writer

Markon

Posted 3 weeks ago

Job Requirements

Annapolis Junction, MD
Top Secret/SCI Full Scope Polygraph
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$145,000 - $150,000

Job Description

PLEX Solutions, Part of Markon, is looking for a Sr. Technical Writer for our Annapolis Junction, MD Customer.
The ideal candidate will bring expertise in creating technical documents and working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
  • Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents
  • Gather technical information, prepares written text
  • Maintain a current internal documentation library
  • Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio etc.
  • Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
  • Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials
  • Work on all phases of documentation
  • Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity
  • Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences
  • Coordinate layout and design of documents
  • Research highly technical subject matter, organizes information from multiples sources, and express technical information in written form that is comprehensible to a wide audience of readers
  • Under general direction, write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity
  • Apply concepts for technical writing based on engineering drawings, technical information from engineering documentation, consultations with engineers and subject matter experts, and other available sources
  • Produce defense acquisition documentation, user manuals, training manuals, and other documentation utilized by the end-user community of DoD electronic equipment and systems
  • Interpret engineering and maintenance drawings, operational procedures to understand and blend large quantities of computer related information


Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI W/ Polygraph
  • Eight (8) years of demonstrated technical writing experience.
  • A Bachelor’s Degree with a technical discipline from an accredited college or university (OR) Four (4) additional years of experience is required.  A Masters degree may be substituted for two (2) years of experience, reducing the requirement to six (6) years of experience.
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Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Jira is highly desired.
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Markon is a national consulting firm with a federal government focus, specializing in enterprise technology, business operations, and critical infrastructure for the intelligence community and civilian and defense agencies. Our team helps solve the nation’s most important challenges with expertise, resilience, and our award-winning culture. Markon brings a fresh approach and deep dedication to what matters most – supporting our people and advancing our clients’ missions. Markon is a portfolio company of Sterling Investment Partners.

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Job Category
IT - Tech Writing
Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI
Employer
Markon