Description
Description
SAIC has an immediate need for a Senior Technical Writer to support the Systems Simulation, Software and Integration Directorate (S3I) in the creation and maintenance of technical documentation located onsite Redstone Arsenal/Huntsville, Alabama.
Job Description:
- Candidate shall work under the direction of their supervisor receiving routine work and general instructions on new assignments
- Candidate shall support client specific technical and project documentation including meeting minutes, documentation editing, and peer reviews
- The Technical Writer will write, proofread, and revise plans, specifications, reports, and technical manuals to ensure they are properly formatted and clearly communicate content to technical and non- technical personnel
- The Technical Writer will work closely with subject matter experts, other technical writers, data managers, and quality control to ensure data and documents are accurate and archived in a timely manner
Qualifications
Required Education:
- Bachelors and ten (10) years or more of related experience [4 years experience accepted in lieu of degree].
Required Skills:
- Demonstrated skills in Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint,
- Experience working with IADS and XML documents using tools (ArborText, UltraEdit, or Altova XML Spy).
- Understanding of MIL-STD-40051
- Ability to manipulate text, data, and graphics between software programs; insert drawings; create and insert tables
- Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills with emphasis in grammar and punctuation
- Project planning, analytical, communicative, and excellent interpersonal skills required
- Ability to operate independently
- Ability to disseminate conversations into working points (i.e. meeting notes and action items)
- Multi-task while working under deadlines
- Ability to clearly communicate ideas in documentation, e-mail, and in-person
Required Clearance:
- Active Secret Security Clearance
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.
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