Technical Writer
About The Position
Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. The Senior Technical Writer develops and maintains comprehensive, user-friendly documentation for the unified AMS/FIPE solution. This position creates documentation tailored for users with varying technical knowledge levels, ensuring operators can effectively utilize system capabilities. The writer works closely with development teams, SMEs, and users to produce accurate, accessible documentation.
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of technical writing experience
- Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, English, or related field (or equivalent)
- Experience documenting complex software systems
- Proficiency with documentation tools (Confluence, Markdown, etc.)
- Strong understanding of software development processes
- Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences
- Experience writing documentation in classified environments
- Knowledge of style guides and documentation standards
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Must be U.S. citizen
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain user guides, installation instructions, and integration guides
- Develop training materials with clear examples and illustrations
- Write and update release notes for each deployment
- Create troubleshooting documentation and FAQs
- Develop in-program tutorials for complex concepts
- Coordinate documentation reviews with independent reviewers
- Maintain documentation in Government-approved repositories
- Apply appropriate classification and distribution markings
- Support knowledge transfer and transition activities
- Ensure documentation meets 508 compliance requirements
Benefits
- medical, vision and dental insurance coverage
- 401k plan
- PTO
- Holidays
- additional insurances
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
