Technical Writer III

GD Information Technology • Virginia Beach, VA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as a Technical Writer III for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Technical Writer III, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the Integrated Operations Support Center (IOSC). You will play a crucial role in developing, editing, and maintining documentation to support the mission of the customer.

Requirements

• Associates of Arts/Associates of Science
• 3+ years of related experience
• Active DoD Secret or the ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.
• US citizenship required
• On-site full time
• Technical writing, editing, and document formatting
• Micorsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Vizio, Powerpoint)
• Adobe Acrobat Pro
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, and technical specifications
• Knowledge of DoD technical documentation standards and practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify gaps, research technical information, and develop accurate documentation from multiple sources.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with the initiative to independently seek clarification, engage subject matter experts, and obtain missing technical information required to complete documentation.
• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with engineers, drafters, installers, and government stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project dealines.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of the Shore Installation Process Handbook (SIPH) and SOVT Preparation and Execution Guide (SPEG) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation supporting engineering, installation, testing, operations, and sustainment activities.
• Prepare Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions, Test Plans, SOVTs, User Guides, Mainenance Procedures, Checklists, and Technical Reports.
• Research, collect, organize, and interpret technical information from engineers, drafters, installers, subject matter experts, and government respresentatives.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and user friendly documentation for multiple audiences.
• Review engineering drawings, technical specifications, and installation packages to develop accurate written deliverables.
• Perform technical editing, prrofreading, formatting, and quality assurance reviews to ensure documentation meets organizational standards and customer expectations.
• Maintain document revision history, version control, and configuration management practices.
• Develop and maintain document templates, style guides, and standardize content to improve consistency and efficiency.
• Identify opportunities to improve the documentation processes, templates, workflows, and organizational knowledge management practices.
• Support customer reviews, technical audits, documentation validation, and deliverable verification activities.

Benefits

• variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
• dental plan options
• a vision plan
• a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
• full flex work weeks where possible
• a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
• short and long-term disability benefits
• life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree