Technical Writer

E Logic • Washington, DC

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About The Position

E-Logic is seeking a Technical Writer to support the Office of Inspector General (OIG) within the U.S. Department of Education. The Technical Writer will play a critical role in developing, reviewing, maintaining, and updating system security documentation for moderate-impact level information technology (IT) systems. This position requires strong expertise in federal security frameworks, compliance standards, and technical communication practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, English, Technical Writing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Technical Writer, preferably in a federal or IT security-focused environment.
• Strong ability to translate technical concepts into clear, concise, and compliant documentation.
• Proven experience working with cybersecurity and compliance documentation within government or regulated industries.

Responsibilities

• Independently develop, research, review, and update all system security and IT documentation in alignment with federal standards.
• Evaluate OIG IT systems and ensure documentation complies with requirements set by OMB, NIST, DHS, FedRAMP, and FISMA reporting mandates.
• Create, update, and maintain Information Assurance artifacts, including within the Governance, Risk, and Compliance Tool (GRCT).
• Maintain and update all cybersecurity documentation to reflect current policies, procedures, and security controls.
• Actively participate in IT and Cybersecurity-related meetings, capturing and distributing meeting minutes to OIG staff within established timeframes.
• Attend quarterly Risk Management Workshops hosted by the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO); identify, track, and maintain action items and provide status updates.
• Collaborate with OIG staff and team members to review and refine system documentation.
• Apply in-depth knowledge of federal IT policies, security frameworks, and industry standards to ensure accuracy and compliance of documentation.

What This Job Offers

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