Technical Writer Mid (Government)
Core
Developing, editing, and maintaining mission-critical technical documentation for Intelligence Sector customers, translating complex concepts into clear user-friendly language.
Role type
Mid-level Technical Writer (Government/Intelligence)
Builds
User manuals, how-to guides, reference materials, programming/service manuals, operational specifications, training materials, government proposals, and websites.
Domain
Federal Government / Intelligence Community / Network Solutions
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Technical writing, grammar, software development lifecycle (SDLC), IC ITE, Risk Management Framework (RMF), content synthesis, quality review, knowledge management, visual content selection
Preferred skills
IAT II certifications (Security+, CySA+, CISSP), advanced education
Technologies
Documentation tools, templates, output style managers
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain technical publications including user manuals and operational specifications; translate functional requirements into detailed technical specifications; synthesize information from interviews and technical reviews into accessible documentation; oversee development of illustrative content like diagrams and storyboards; conduct quality reviews for accuracy and compliance; support knowledge management by maintaining archives of published materials.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC