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Technical Writer - active Top Secret required
General Dynamics Information TechnologyLorton, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 17 Jul 2026
Quick Overview
Salary
$85k - $115k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Technical Writer | Lorton, VA | On-site
This employer is a globally recognized leader in technology and professional services, delivering consulting, technology, and mission services across U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. They pride themselves on empowering their 30,000 experts to leverage technology at the forefront of innovation, creating immediate value and solutions for clients worldwide.
The Role
• Create, update, and maintain technical documentation, including schematics, manuals, and operational procedures.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) to support project management and compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers and subject matter experts, to gather technical information.
• Ensure all documentation adheres to organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
• Review and edit existing documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Maintain records of revisions and manage documentation repositories for accessibility and traceability.
What You'll Need
• Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, English, or a related field (experience may substitute for education).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Technical Writer, preferably in a technology-driven environment.
• Familiarity with industry-standard writing styles or government-specific guidelines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into clear documentation.
• Experience developing and maintaining POA&Ms or similar project plans.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and proactive in identifying documentation gaps.
What's On Offer
• Growth opportunities with an AI-powered career tool to identify learning paths.
• A supportive internal mobility team dedicated to career advancement.
• A flexible work week allowing you to manage your priorities.
• Comprehensive benefits including a 401K with company match and robust wellness packages.
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