Technical Writer II

Scientific Research Corporation • North Charleston, SC

20d • Onsite

About The Position

Scientific Research Corporation (SRC) is expanding its support of the Navy’s Network Security Integrated Product Team (NS IPT) Computer Network Defense (CND) program. The program augments CND capabilities and integrates them into environments used by Navy forces, helping protect the Navy’s component of the Global Information Grid from exploitation. The work supports Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E), and integration activities for IT-21 and OCONUS Navy Enterprise Network (ONE-Net) networks to enhance network and cyber security. The position is based in Charleston, South Carolina.

The Technical Writer II creates and maintains documentation for system engineers, develops system-level documentation, procedures, and plans, and gathers information through interviews with system administrators and design engineers. The role also creates management plans and standard operating procedures, prepares briefing presentations, and manages peer reviews of documentation. Work is performed in support of a government contract and involves Microsoft Office tools and Adobe Professional. A Secret security clearance is required to start, with a Top Secret clearance required after onboarding.

Requirements

• Have 3–5 years of progressively responsible technical writing experience supporting software development, systems design groups, or other technically related groups.
• Have a bachelor’s degree or more than five years of equivalent work experience.
• Demonstrate expertise in Microsoft Word, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Adobe Professional.
• Have at least a Secret security clearance at the start of the position and obtain a Top Secret clearance after onboarding.
• Be a U.S. citizen and meet U.S. government security clearance eligibility requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using SharePoint Online.
• Experience using CMPRO.
• Experience creating documentation under a government contract.
• Knowledge of systems engineering activities and process improvement approaches.
• Comfort creating in-depth, accurate technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain documentation for a group of system engineers.
• Design, build, and support a development and production system under a government contract.
• Independently create system-level documentation, procedures, and plans using Microsoft Office Suite tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
• Interview systems administrators and systems design engineers to gather information for system-level documentation.
• Create management plans and standard operating procedures for Configuration, Security, Program, and Operations using Word, Visio, and Excel.
• Create slide presentations to support briefings using PowerPoint.
• Manage documentation peer reviews and arbitrate review comments.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Life insurance.
• Vacation and sick paid time off accruals, with amounts increasing based on role and years of service.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• A work environment that encourages excellence.

What This Job Offers

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