Technical Writer

$117,962 - $153,354/Yr

United States Department of Homeland Security - Springfield, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Springfield, VA

Administration of Economic Programs

About the position

The Technical Writer-Editor position at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) involves creating and editing technical documentation to support the agency's mission of securing travel and protecting people. This role is critical in ensuring that the TSA's policies and procedures are clearly communicated and accessible, contributing to the safety and security of the nation's transportation systems.

Responsibilities

• Create and edit technical documents, manuals, and reports for the TSA.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather information and ensure accuracy in documentation.
• Review and revise existing documentation to improve clarity and effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with federal regulations and TSA standards in all written materials.
• Assist in the development of training materials and guides for TSA personnel.

Requirements

• Mid-level experience in technical writing or editing.
• Strong written communication skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Familiarity with federal regulations and security protocols related to transportation.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the transportation or security sectors.
• Knowledge of document management systems and tools.
• Proficiency in graphic design software for creating visual aids.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $117,962 to $153,354 per year.
• Comprehensive health insurance options.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Paid time off and holidays.