Technical Writer jobs in United States
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Technical Writer – MBSE, Software Development
Peraton
Posted: 10/21/2026Technical Content Specialist I
Shure Incorporated
Posted: 10/21/2026Technical Writer, T4
CACI International Inc
Posted: 10/21/2026Business Execution Consultant – Consultant, Documentation Writer
Wells Fargo
Posted: 10/20/2026Technical Editor/Writer
General Dynamics Information Technology
Posted: 10/20/2026Senior Technical Editor
FedWriters
Posted: 10/20/2026Technical Writer
All Native Group, The Federal Services Division of Ho-Chunk Inc.
Posted: 10/20/2026Technical Content Creator – Contract
Motif
Posted: 10/20/2026Technical Writer
Index Analytics LLC
Posted: 10/20/2026Staff Technical Writer
Grafana Labs
Posted: 10/19/2026Staff Technical Writer
Grafana Labs
Posted: 10/19/2026Staff Technical Writer
Grafana Labs
Posted: 10/19/2026Staff Technical Writer
Grafana Labs
Posted: 10/19/2026Staff Technical Writer
Grafana Labs
Posted: 10/19/2026Staff Technical Writer
Grafana Labs
Posted: 10/19/2026Technical Writer II
Katmai Government Services
Posted: 10/17/2026Technical Writer
OCLC
Posted: 10/16/2026Trainer – Technical Writer
ELYON International
Posted: 10/16/2026Senior Technical Content Engineer
PTC
Posted: 10/14/2026Lead Technical Writer
Cisco
Posted: 10/14/2026Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in technical documentation management, including the creation of system architecture guides, API documentation, and operational run books, while ensuring compliance with federal security protocols and documentation standards. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate complex engineering concepts effectively to diverse audiences.
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAbout the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support technical planning, development, and integration of digital-twin capabilities
- Lead development, maintenance, and enforcement of documentation standards, style guidelines, and best practices across software and systems engineering programs
- Produce system architecture guides, API documentation, Standard Operating Procedures, operational run books, and customer-facing deliverables
- Manage and publish classified technical documentation in a SCIF environment according to federal security protocols, classification guidelines, and government contract requirements
- Direct documentation lifecycle workflows, including drafting, version control, technical review, stakeholder reconciliation, approvals, and secure publication
- Collaborate with developers, systems/test engineers, program managers, and government stakeholders to translate complex engineering concepts into technical content
- Create executive-level briefings, white papers, technical reports, and strategic communications for internal leadership and government clients
Requirements
What you’ll need- Minimum of Top-Secret clearance with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI; must maintain the clearance
- Associate degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field and 10+ years of relevant experience; OR Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 8+ years of experience; OR Master’s degree in a related field and 6+ years of experience; OR Doctoral degree in a related field and 3+ years of experience
- An additional four (4) years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
- Proven experience documenting software architectures, system workflows, and APIs within an Agile or software development lifecycle (SDLC) framework
- Hands-on experience using modern documentation platforms, version control systems such as Git, JIRA/Confluence, and SharePoint, and publishing tools such as Dropbox and DOD-Safe
- Ability to establish style guides, enforce documentation standards, and manage multiple concurrent projects under tight deadlines
- Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills, with experience tailoring content for developer and executive audiences
- Desired: Experience supporting DoD/federal agency deliverables and working with SATCOM or Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) concepts
- Desired: Proficiency in creating diagrams, graphics, and data visualizations for executive presentations
- Desired: Familiarity with federal compliance frameworks, CUI handling rules, and government publication standards
Benefits
Comp & perks- Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents
- 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap
- Eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan
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