Senior Technical Writer

Belay Technologies•Annapolis Junction, MD

8d•$168,000 - $240,000

About The Position

Belay Technologies is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to join its intelligence team. The role updates operations documents and develops or updates follow-on acquisition documentation. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, an excellent writer and editor, and familiar with customer terminology to work independently. An acquisition background may be helpful. The Technical Writer prepares, reviews, revises, and maintains programmatic documentation, using approved Government templates and formats. Required qualifications include an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and the specified combination of technical writing experience and education. The position offers a salary range of $168,000 to $240,000, along with benefits, perks, work-life balance, and career-development opportunities.

Requirements

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Eight years of demonstrated combined experience as a Technical Writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity; alternatively, a Master’s degree may substitute for two years of experience, reducing the experience requirement to six years.
A bachelor’s degree in a technical or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required, or four additional years of Technical Writer experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree.
Excellent writing and editing skills.
Proactive and organized, with sufficient familiarity with customer terminology to work independently.

Nice To Haves

Possible acquisition background and familiarity with acquisition terminology.

Responsibilities

Prepare, review, revise, and maintain programmatic documentation, including Program Management Plan (PMP), Program Acquisition Strategy (PAS), Operational Capabilities Statement (OCS) / Statement of Capability (SOC), Functional Requirements Document (FRD), Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP), Systems Engineering Plan (SEP), Program Protection Plan (PPP), Cybersecurity Strategy (CSS), and Life Cycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP).
Write and edit programmatic documentation using approved Government templates and formats.
Update operations documents and develop or update follow-on acquisition documentation.

Benefits

Eight weeks of paid leave: four weeks of personal leave, three Yay! days, birthday off, 11 paid holidays, and optional leave up to six days through the volunteer program.
401(k) contributions matched at 10%, vested on day one.
$5,000 annual training/tuition benefit.
Student Loan Repayment Program.
100% company-funded HSA.
Medical coverage with 100% coinsurance.
Dental coverage, including orthodontia.
Up to $420,000 in company-funded life insurance.
Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes.
Pet adoption program, referral bonus program, and events.
Flexible work-life balance and career development.