About this opportunity
CACI International lists this Software Technical Writer opportunity in aberdeen proving ground, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Technical WriterJob Category: Engineering and Technical SupportTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: SecretEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of Travel: Continental US* * *
As a Technical Writer, youll support a growing team by preparing, reviewing, revising, and maintaining technical documents such as reports, summaries, system characterization documents, briefings, and procedures. Additionally, you will help the team establish an internal documentation repository and information management strategy.
Prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical and policy/ procedural documentation.
• 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.
• Responsible for writing/editing technical copy for various types of documents.
• Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, etc.
• Coordinate layout and design of documents and briefings.
• Interpret engineering and maintenance drawings, operational procedures to understand and blend large quantities of computer related information.
Must have an active Secret Clearance to start
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a related field with 5 years of experience
• Advanced Microsoft Word skills (formatting, creating templates, cross referencing)
• Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint skills (design, animations, data visualization)
• Attention to detail and proofreading
• Experience supporting systems engineering, system integration, or technical test activities for complex hardware/software systems
• Bachelor’s degree with a technical writing concentration
• Experience supporting UAS/UXS, robotics, embedded systems, communications, sensor systems, or other integrated technical platforms
• Familiarity with governmental practices, policies, and procedures
• Familiarity with SharePoint, MS Teams, or other collaborative platforms
• Research and fact checking
• Content organization and document design
• As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
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