Why this role stands out
This Technical Writer role at General Dynamics Information Technology offers a competitive salary and the chance to contribute to impactful projects within enterprise IT, perfect for those with strong collaboration and technical writing skills. You’ll thrive here if you’re a mid-senior professional eager to develop your expertise and advance your career while working on critical customer missions. Don't miss this opportunity to join a resourceful team and make a significant impact.
Quick overview
Job description
Technical Writer | McLean, VA, United States | On-site
We're hiring on behalf of a leading global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services across major U.S. government sectors. This organization leverages the power of technology and deep expertise to create value and deliver innovative solutions, operating in 50 countries 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 complies with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
- Review and edit existing documentation for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with current systems.
- 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).
- 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.
- Ability to quickly understand and translate complex technical information into clear documentation.
- Current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
What's On Offer
- Opportunities for career growth and development within an enterprise IT environment.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K with company match.
- A full-flex work week to help manage priorities and work-life balance.
- An award-winning culture of innovation and a supportive, employee-focused workplace.
Apply via Haystack today!
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