Technical Writer - active Top Secret required

Technical Writer | Laurel, MD, United States | On-site

We're hiring on behalf of a prominent technology and professional services company that delivers critical solutions across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence communities. This organization is at the forefront of innovation, leveraging deep expertise and advanced technology to create a safer, smarter world. They offer a collaborative environment focused on enabling meaningful work and career advancement for their employees.

The Role

• Create, update, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including manuals and operational procedures.
• Develop and maintain Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) to support project management and compliance.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and subject matter experts to gather and organize 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 documentation repositories for accessibility.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, English, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 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 translate complex technical information into clear and concise documentation.
• Experience developing and maintaining POA&Ms or similar project plans.
• Current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.

What's On Offer

• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401K with company match.
• A full-flex work week to help manage priorities and work-life balance.

Apply via Haystack today!