Technical Writer

About the position

Imagine One Technology & Management, Ltd. is seeking a skilled Technical Writer to support an effort within Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic in North Charleston, South Carolina. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience supporting Navy and/or United States Marine Corps (USMC) Programs of Record (PoRs), and will bring clarity, accuracy, and technical proficiency to the documentation and communication of complex software systems, processes, and requirements. We invite you to apply to this contingent job opportunity and consider a role on our team.

Responsibilities

• Provide project support to include but not limited to developing and maintaining clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation including manuals, instructions, technical reports, and guides.
• Collaborate closely with engineers, testers, and other technical teams to translate technical data into accessible documentation while maintaining version control and complying with DoD standards.
• Responsible for reviewing and editing technical content prepared by other team members.

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Technical Writer/Editor, to include: writing technical documentation, procedures and guidelines for C4ISR systems or equipment.
• Experience directly supporting USMC or Navy engineering, software development, and/or integration efforts to include writing and editing technical documentation, procedures, manuals, and guidelines.
• Bachelor of Arts in English, Journalism, or Technical Writing from an accredited college or university.
• Candidates without a bachelor's degree can substitute the degree requirement with an additional four (4) years of the required experience, creating a total of a minimum of six (6) years of experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) and Adobe Acrobat.
• Demonstrated experience with SharePoint, JIRA, Confluence, Intelink, Naval LIFT, CMPro, or similar products.
• Demonstrated ability to self-start and multitask in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision while tracking various projects, tasks, schedules, and competing priorities, and maintaining a high-level attention to detail.
• Demonstrated experience in process improvement, development, and documentation.
• Experienced professional with strong interpersonal skills who can facilitate effective discussions of any size, across all levels of an organization.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proven ability to collaborate and work effectively in a team environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Agile, Scrum, and/or SAFe certification(s) preferred.

Benefits

• Full package of benefits and competitive salary.
• Excellent group medical, vision and dental programs.
• 401K savings plans.
• $4K annual tuition reimbursement ($5K if pursuing a master's degree).
• Employee training, development and education programs.
• Profit sharing.
• Advancement opportunities.