Technical Writer at Rapid Cycle Solutions, LLC. in Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Job description

• Location: Chantilly, VA
• Schedule: Full-Time
• Work Location: On-Site
• Shift: Day Job
• Travel: No
• Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with CI Poly
• Benefits: Click here
• RCS is seeking a Technical Writer to join our multi-million dollar national intelligence program supporting the Cloud Investment Multi-Cloud Management (CIMM) team. As a contributor to the intelligence community’s first multi-cloud initiative, you will be at the epicenter of emergent cloud computing technologies establishing a foundation that will evolve to include all agencies within the IC.
• The Technical Writer gathers, analyzes, and composes technical information. Conducts research and ensures the use of proper technical terminology. Translates technical information into clear, readable documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel. Supports the development of all types of documents and reports by developing and updating graphics presentations to improve the quality and enhance the usability of these documents.

Responsibilities

• Composing technical documents including, Standard Operating procedures (SOPs), user's manuals, training materials, installation guides, proposals, and reports
• Editing functional descriptions, system specifications, user’s manuals, special reports, or any other customer deliverables and documents
• Conducting research and ensuring the use of proper technical terminology
• Organizing material and completing writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, conciseness, style, and terminology
• Establishing the overall organizational layout and editorial standards of the submissions
• Working with the PMO to develop a consistent, uniform style and language
• Managing the schedule, assignments, and meetings associated with all narratives and submissions

Requirements

• This position requires the candidate to meet specific Security Clearance obligations to work onsite in Chantilly, VA.
• Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph
• U.S. Citizenship required (NO EXCEPTIONS)
• Bachelor’s and nine (9) years or more experience; Master’s and seven (7) years or more experience; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience
• Will accept additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
• Organizing and coordinating the activities for a small team of writers
• Demonstrated experience using Confluence, SharePoint, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be comfortable researching cloud technologies
• Understanding of basic cloud technologies and terminology

Skills

Required

• Confluence
• SharePoint
• Microsoft Word
• Excel
• PowerPoint

Benefits

• RCS considers several factors which can influence a final salary including but not limited to; skill set relevancy, work experience, geographic location, security clearance, education, certifications, training, and other business and organizational requirements. At RCS we offer competitive compensation packages, benefits, and learning and development opportunities. Individuals are typically not hired at or near the top of the salary range being that compensation decisions are dependent on individual circumstances. The salary range listed for this position is a reasonable estimate taking into consideration the required qualifications.