Technical Writer - active Top Secret required

Technical Writer | Arlington, VA, United States | On-site We're hiring for a globally recognised 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. This organisation comprises 30,000 experts operating across 50 countries, focusing on digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber, and application development to create a safer, smarter world. 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 be substituted 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. • Ability to quickly understand and translate technical information into clear documentation. • Self-motivated and detail-oriented with a proactive approach to identifying documentation gaps. • Active Top Secret clearance required, with eligibility for SCI. What's On Offer • Opportunity to work on impactful projects for government and defense clients. • Access to an AI-powered career tool for identifying career steps and learning opportunities. • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401K plan with company match. • A full-flex work week offering flexibility to manage your priorities. • An award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace. Apply via Haystack today!