Technical Writer

Job ID: 2618932
Location: Chantilly, VA, US
Date Posted: 2026-11-12
Category: Communications
Subcategory: Technical Writer/Ed
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 25% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
?SAIC is looking for a motivated, dedicated and energetic Tech Writer! In this role you will provide technical writing support to a 24/7/365 Mission Operations Center. You will be responsible for leading the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation to support 60 to 80 different IT systems. You will also work closely with IT professionals from a wide array of fields such as Network Administration, System Integration, Network Engineering, System Administration, Cyber Security, and Software Engineering.
Position duties will include but are not limited to:

• Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications utilizing information from existing system manuals, network and end-to-end drawings, consultations with technical personnel and other available resources.
• Assist in the creation of training materials such as pamphlets, presentations and tests.
• Creating and adhering to documentation standards and guidelines.
• Maintain a current internal documentation library.

Qualifications
Qualifications:

• Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph.
• A minimum of 9 years of relevant experience is required.
• Proficient in multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word and PowerPoint.
• Experience with Visio for end to end documentation.
• Ability to create SOP's and User Guides.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Graphic Design experience.
• Proficient in Open-Source word processing tools such as OfficeSuite.

Target salary range: $140,001 - $180,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .