Technical Writer
Imagine One Technology & Management Ltd Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Defense & Space · 201-500 employees
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About the role
The Technical Writer will develop and maintain accurate technical documentation such as manuals, reports, and guides for Navy and USMC programs. They will collaborate with engineering and testing teams to translate complex technical data while ensuring compliance with DoD standards.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have a minimum of five years of experience in technical writing for C4ISR systems and hold a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, Journalism, or Technical Writing. An active SECRET security clearance and U.S. citizenship are mandatory requirements for this role.
Benefits
Full description
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 job opportunity and consider a role on our team.
Key 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.
Candidates must meet or exceed the following requirements:
Experience 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
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor of Arts in English, Journalism, or Technical Writing from an accredited college or university
- Agile and/or SAFe certification(s) preferred
Additional Requirements:
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) and Adobe Acrobat
- Demonstrated experience with SharePoint, JIRA, Confluence, Intelink, Fusion, 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
Security Requirements:
- U.S. Citizen
- Active SECRET clearance
Additional Information:
- This is not a remote position
Imagine One offers a full package of benefits and competitive salary, excellent group medical, vision and dental programs, as well as 401K savings plans, $4K annual tuition reimbursement ($5K if pursuing an advanced degree), employee training, development and education programs, profit sharing, advancement opportunities, and more!
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