Shift Type

Job Title

Technical Writer

Location

Fort Meade, MD - Ft. George G. Meade, MD 20755 US (Primary)

Category

Technical Writer (TW)

Salary Grade

Date Needed By

Job Type

Full-time

Travel

Job Description

Overview

Adaptic is looking for Technical Writers to make a huge impact on the DOD/Intel community! Join our dynamic team and contribute to mission focused projects that make a difference. Let us guide you in finding the perfect match for your level and ideal role.

Apply now and learn more about our extensive benefits and customizable compensation packages!

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.
• Writes and edits technical documentation for all of the project's hardware and software to include installation, configuration and how-to documentation.
• Creates code documentation for software; produces implementation guides and end-user guides for capabilities; provides field, data definition, and data flow documentation and formats technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with technical personnel and other available resources.

# of Hires Needed

20

Exemption Type

Hiring Manager

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Level 1: Two (2) years of experience as a Technical Writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity + Associate's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university
  • Two (2) years of relevant TW experience may be substituted for degree
• Level 2: Six (6) years of experience as a Technical Writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity + Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university
  • Four (4) years of relevant TW experience may be substituted for Bachelor's
• Level 3: Eight (8) years of experience as a Technical Writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity + Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university
  • A Master's degree may be substituted for two (2) years of experience, reducing the requirement to six (6) years of experience. Four (4) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• All levels require a current TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.