Technical Editor/Writer

$70,000 - $142,000/Yr

Raytheon Technologies - Sterling, VA

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Sterling, VA
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

As a Technical Editor/Writer at Nightwing, you will play a crucial role in supporting the design, development, and deployment of advanced cybersecurity capabilities for a U.S. Government customer. This position is integral to a large mission-critical development and sustainment program that focuses on creating a network operations environment and introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats. You will be responsible for developing, reviewing, and determining the correct delivery routing of various technical communication deliverables, including engineering design documentation, operational procedures, plans, action reports, standard operating procedures, and meeting minutes. Your work will involve using pre-existing templates to ensure consistency and clarity in documentation. In this role, you will coordinate documentation demands and requirements directly with program development and operational subject matter experts. You will independently manage timelines for all deliveries across multiple task orders, ensuring that all technical documentation is completed on schedule. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing the adjudication of formal commentary and feedback on all technical documentation, maintaining proper handling of all types of documentation, and engaging with multiple libraries and other identified document locations. You will also support other Technical Writers in both surge and peer-review work, fostering a collaborative environment. This position requires a strong understanding of technical writing and editing, particularly in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment. You will need to demonstrate fluid technical writing skills, including the use of AP Style, and the ability to work under pressure with clients, program managers, and subject matter experts. Your contributions will be vital in shaping the future of cybersecurity and intelligence as part of the Nightwing team.

Responsibilities

  • Developing, reviewing, and determining the correct delivery routing of technical communication deliverables including engineering design documentation, operational procedures, plans, action reports, standard operating procedures, and meeting minutes using pre-existing templates.
  • Coordinating documentation demands and requirements directly with program development and operational subject matter experts.
  • Independently managing timelines of all deliveries across multiple task orders.
  • Managing the adjudication of formal commentary and feedback on all technical documentation.
  • Maintaining proper handling of all types of documentation, including correct migration practices, correctly engaging with multiple libraries and other identified document locations.
  • Supporting other Technical Writers in both surge and peer-review work.

Requirements

  • Must have an active Public Trust review with DHS.
  • Must have DHS Suitability.
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Experience with creating and maintaining information system security documentation, processes and workflows, and SOPs.
  • 2+ years of technical writing experience developing deliverables including engineering documentation, plans, action reports, and meeting minutes for internal and external audiences.
  • Expert level knowledge and usage of Microsoft Office including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Experience developing news articles, monthly newsletters, executive messages, advanced presentations and infographics.
  • Fluid technical writing and editing skills, including the use of AP Style.
  • Ability to work under pressure with clients, program managers and subject matter experts in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment.

Nice-to-haves

  • Familiar with SAFe Agile terminology and processes.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity communications language and subject matter.
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow and SharePoint.
  • Familiarity with JIRA.
  • Well-versed in Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Pro.
  • Advanced PowerPoint presentations and infographics skills.

Benefits

  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Employee assistance program
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
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