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Technical Writer and Editor

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Job ID: 2300203
Location: O'FALLON, IL, United States
Date Posted: Mar 21, 2023
Category: Communications
Subcategory: Technical Writer/Ed
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret
Potential for Remote Work: No Remote
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Job Description

Description

The National Security Customer Group of SAIC is seeking a Technical Writer to support an IT Service Management effort for USTRANSCOM located at Scott Air Force Base (AFB) in Illinois.  The USTC Managed Information Technology Services (MITS) contract is intended to provide strategic, technical, and program management guidance and support services to facilitate the operations and modernization of the combatant command’s infrastructure, systems, and applications. This support will be provided to the USTC Command, Control, Communications & Cyber Systems Directorate (TCJ6). 
 
The successful candidate will be responsible for working with the Lead Technical Writer, PM and Technical Leads to ensure that the technical writing/documentation requirements are met for the Program.   
 
Responsibilities may include:
  • Ensuring timely delivery of high-quality documentation with full technical and format compliance within the DoD standards 
  • Coordinating development and production of all text and graphics for all formal documents 
  • Assisting the Program team in enabling accurate, effective, and efficient documentation and material that drives full end-user understanding  
  • Learning complex technical information and communicate it in a readable, concise, and accurate manner to both technical and non-technical persons 
  • Coordinating shared content and deliverables with other writers 
 
This position is for Monday through Friday, normal business hours.   

Qualifications

  • Minimum of six (6+) years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 2 years of experience with a Master’s Degree.  Additional years of 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 technical personnel 
  • 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 
  • Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures 
  • Ability to communicate IT, networking, and security concepts to personnel at all levels of experience and responsibility 
DESIRED CERTIFICATIONS
  • ITIL v4 Foundation certification 
REQUIRED SECURITY CLEARANCE:
  • Active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance

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 driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are approximately 26,000 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.

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