Why this role stands out
As a Technical Writer with GDIT, you'll contribute to critical mission objectives and develop advanced documentation skills, benefiting from a competitive salary range of $85,000-$115,000 annually. Your expertise in technical writing and collaboration will thrive in this on-site role, making it an excellent opportunity for mid-senior professionals seeking impactful work. Apply today to join a team that values your contributions and drives innovation.
Quick overview
Job description
Technical Writer | Fort Washington, MD | On-site
We're hiring on behalf of a leading global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. With 30,000 experts operating in 50 countries, this organization leverages cutting-edge technology to create immediate value and drive innovation.
The Role
- Create, update, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including diagrams, manuals, and operational procedures.
- Develop and manage Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) to support project management, workflows, and compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers and subject matter experts, to gather and synthesize technical information.
- Ensure all documentation adheres to organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
- Review and edit existing documentation for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with current systems.
- Maintain clear records of revisions, version control, and documentation repositories for accessibility and traceability.
What You'll Need
- Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, English, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 8 years of related technical writing experience, preferably in a technology-driven environment.
- Familiarity with industry-standard writing styles and government-specific guidelines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical information clearly.
- Experience developing and maintaining POA&Ms or similar project management documentation.
- A current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required.
What's On Offer
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects that support critical missions.
- Access to AI-powered career tools for identifying growth and learning opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K with company match.
- Flexible work arrangements designed to promote work-life balance.
Apply via Haystack today!
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