Technical Writer - Active TS/SCI

Ens Solutions - St. Louis, MO

Full-time

St. Louis, MO

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Technical Writer position involves creating clear and concise documentation for complex subjects, aimed at making technical information accessible to a non-technical audience. The role requires researching various topics, writing detailed manuals and guides, and editing content for publication. The Technical Writer will be responsible for developing and implementing the appropriate medium for the target audience, which may include manuals, online videos, and graphics. This position is crucial in ensuring that technical information is disseminated effectively and is easily understood by users who may not have a technical background. In addition to writing, the Technical Writer will also edit materials prepared by other writers or staff, ensuring consistency and clarity across all documentation. The ability to translate complex technical concepts into simple language is essential, as is the skill to coordinate the display of graphics and the overall production of documents. The Technical Writer will work closely with subject matter experts to gather information and ensure accuracy in the documentation produced. This role is vital in supporting the organization’s communication efforts, particularly in environments where clear technical communication is necessary for operational success. The Technical Writer will play a key role in enhancing the user experience by providing well-structured and informative documentation that meets the needs of the target audience.

Responsibilities

• Research topics related to complex subjects to create informative documentation.
• Write descriptive manuals and guides that are clear and concise.
• Edit work prepared by other writers or staff for publication.
• Develop and implement appropriate mediums for the target audience, including manuals, online videos, and graphics.
• Disseminate technical information in easy-to-understand language for a non-technical audience.
• Coordinate the display of graphics and the production of documents.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• 7+ years of experience in technical writing or related field.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance is required.
• Demonstrated experience writing a variety of technical articles, reports, brochures, and manuals.
• Experience coordinating the display of graphics and document production.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office software.