Technical Editor/Writer

Synergy ECP • Hyattsville, MD

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Technical Editor and Writer candidate will be part of the Data Management (DM) team supporting the development and maintenance of the program. This role involves working with the team to create and maintain technical documentation. The candidate will edit, format, and maintain various program and technical documents, including program plans, design specifications, user manuals, software build and installation documentation, test reports, procedures, PowerPoint briefings, and reports. Additionally, the role includes writing and reviewing standard operating procedures and internal working documentation as needed, and collaborating with authors, stakeholders, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to ensure a thorough understanding of the subject matter.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Journalism, Communications, or related discipline and 3+ years of experience in Technical Editing.
• Seven years of related experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite of tools, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Be familiar with Visio.
• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance or higher
• US Citizenship required

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ClearCase or other version control system preferred

Responsibilities

• Be part of the Data Management (DM) team supporting a development and maintenance of the program
• Work with the team to create and maintain the technical documentation
• Edit, format, and maintain program and technical documentation such as program plans, design specifications, user manuals, software build and installation documentation, test reports, procedures, PowerPoint briefings, and reports.
• Writes and reviews standard operating procedures and internal working documentation as needed.
• Works with authors, assigned stakeholders, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to gain better understanding of subject matter.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level