Technical Writer

BrainTrust
Annapolis, MD Other
POSTED ON 4/30/2023 CLOSED ON 7/12/2023

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Job Title

Technical Writer

Overview

EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced defense, intelligence, and deployed support to our country’s most critical missions.  We are a full-service government solutions company. Harnessing the most advanced technology and solutions, we strengthen defenses and control environments to preserve continuity and ensure mission success.

 

Founded in 2010, BrainTrust is an ever-growing and evolving company, with focus areas of Software Engineering (Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, HPC, Data Mining, HLT), Mission Operations (System Integration, Sensors, Deployment, Training, Support), and System Engineering (System Design, Requirements, Process Engineering, Resource Allocation). 

 

In August of 2020, BrainTrust joined forces with EverWatch.  This integration will enhance the merged company’s set of technical capabilities, mission expertise, and contract presence for intelligence community customers.

BrainTrust employees are focused on tackling the most difficult challenges of the US Government. We offer the best salaries and benefits packages in our industry - to identify and retain the top talent in support of our critical mission objectives. 

 

Clearance: The majority of positions require a Top Secret security clearance, based on current background investigation (SBI), as well as the favorable completion of polygraph.  Clearance and polygraph processing will be completed by the U.S. Government.

 

BrainTrust is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, citizenship or immigration status, and veteran status or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

 

Prospective and/or new employees will be required to adhere with EverWatch’s vaccination policy. All EverWatch employees must be fully vaccinated, and they must submit proof of vaccination on their first day of employment. Prospective or new employees may seek an exemption to the vaccination requirement at vaccinestatus@everwatchsolutions.com and must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employment. Customer site vaccination requirements, if stricter, will take precedence over EverWatch’s vaccination policy.

 

Responsibilities

Responsible for providing expert editing for all program CDRLs for delivery to the government. Knowledgeable in system, software, and test technical documentation requirements. Familiarity with DIDs, Confluence, SharePoint, Microsoft Word

Qualifications

-Eight (8) years experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.. Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. A Master’s degree may be substituted for two (2) years of experience, reducing therequirement to six (6) years of experience. Four (4) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.Qualifications-Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents-Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications-Gather technical information, prepares written text-Maintain a current internal documentation library-Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio etc.-Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity-Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications-Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences(U) Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials-Coordinate layout and design of documents-Work on all phases of documentation- Under general direction, write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity- Apply concepts for technical writing based on engineering drawings, technical information from engineering documentation, consultations with engineers and subject matter experts, and other available sources-Produce defense acquisition documentation, user manuals, training manuals, and other documentation utilized by the end-user community of DoD electronic equipment and systems- Interpret engineering and maintenance drawings, operational procedures to understand and blend large quantities of computer related information-Research highly technical subject matter, organizes information from multiples sources, and express technical information in written form that is comprehensible to a wide audience of readers-Produce technical documentation for Cryptologic programs or projects developing analytic tradecraft methodologies-Apply technical manual standard NSA DS-89 to work products-Work independently preparing and maintaining highly complex systems, programming and operations documentation, procedures and methods-Provide expert oversight of technical writing and editing to all phases of acquisition and technical documentation for the Program, Project, or Contract-Act as project leader for projects with complex or voluminous documentation and may provide or coordinate special documentation services as required-Review work products of others for compliance with technical manual NSA Data Standard (DS)-89

Clearance Level

TS/SCI polygraph

Job Locations

US-MD-Annapolis Junction

Skills

Configuration Management

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