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Description
SAIC has an opportunity for a Technical Writer, Springfield, VA. Work will begin as 100% onsite and then will transition to 2 days/week in the office.
Responsibilities include:
- Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the systems / processes / procedure and the documentation requirement.
- Write technical and process documentation for various audiences, including but not limited to CDRL reports, Software Design Documents, Requirements, Deployment Plans, RCAs, Policies, Procedures and Work Instructions.
- Collaborate with team to write essential internal documentation that builds shared understanding
- Learn complex technical information and communicate it in a readable, concise, and accurate manner to both technical and non-technical persons.
- Coordinate shared content and deliverables with other writers.
Qualifications
Required Education, Experience & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of related technical writing experience. Additional related degrees or experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Speaks and writes fluent, grammatically correct English.
- Experience researching and writing excellent documentation and examples for senior system administrators, business analysts, and/or developers.
- Experience with MS Office to include Word, PowerPoint, Visio and Project.
- Ability to manage multiple, high, & competing priorities in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
- Strong oral and written communication skills across all levels.
- Self- starter and problem solver.
- Proven working experience in technical writing of software documentation.
- Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures.
- Basic familiarity with the SDLC and software development.
- Ability to communicate IT, networking, and security concepts to personnel at all levels of experience and responsibility.
Required Clearance:
- Active Interim Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
- US Citizenship.
Desired Education & Skills:
- Strong time management and multitasking skills; attention to detail.
- Experience working with multiple high priority tasks simultaneously.
- Comfortable documenting and defining system details.
- Senior level documentation and reporting skills.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
Overview
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
