Technical Writer

Foxhole Technology•Arlington, VA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Foxhole Technology provides robust cybersecurity and IT support capabilities for federal civilian and defense agencies. A recognized leader in navigating technology and security challenges, Foxhole delivers mission-focused innovations to answer evolving and complex needs. Our talented employee-owners provide agile, scalable services and solutions that solve operational gaps, operate critical systems, and protect and secure the enterprise – across the organization and around the world. Foxhole is seeking a qualified Technical Writer. The ideal Technical Writer will have knowledge of standard software development documentation and the SDLC. You will be responsible for helping the team create and maintain contract deliverables to include a standard set of software development documentation with each software release following Agile and DevSecOps methodologies.

Requirements

Active Secret Clearance
3+ years of experience with technical writing of software development lifecycle documents
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft SharePoint, and Adobe Acrobat
Basic MS Visio skill sets to create workflows and diagrams
Ability to work on multiple documents under tight deadlines
Highly organized, proactive, and collaborative
Must have excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
The ability to work independently to ensure tasks are complete
Ability to produce visualization of data for leadership decision-making

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s (BS) degree in relevant field – strongly preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Gather, translate, and compose technical information into clear, readable documents for use by both technical and non-technical personnel
Develop and maintain system, programming, security authorization, and operations documentation, procedures, and methods
Produce workflows, design diagrams and drawings both at the business level and SOP technical level
Provide and coordinate documentation services and ensure the accuracy of technical documentation.
Draft and finalize IT documentation, including technical specifications, user manuals, installation guides, and operating manuals in the style and format required by the task.
Support the program's project site by designing, constructing the site using corporate standards and managing all project documents in conjunction with the Program Manager (PM) and Team Leads
Maintain the document library by updating the documents and keeping track of version controls
Manage and maintain documentation standards (processes and style standards)
Develop contractually required deliverables by working with the PM, Technical Lead, and developers and submit deliverables to customers per an agreed upon delivery schedule.
Manage storing of all deliverables and keep track of the deliverable inspection memos from customers.
Meet with customer representatives, vendors, program management staff, or government/contractor/ Subject Matter Experts (SME) to establish technical specifications, SOPs, workflows and other related program documentation as required.
Develop training material for the user community as new functionality is released
Support the PM with meeting minutes, status reports and other tasks as requested
Assist in the administration of project deliverables and provide editorial review for the final products