Overview:
Responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance
of technical documents including software and systems engineering,
system operations, testing, and user documentation.
Writes and edits
technical documentation for all of the project’s hardware and software
to include installation, configuration and how-to documentation.
Creates code documentation for software; produces implementation
guides and end-user guides for capabilities; provides field, data
definition, and data flow documentation and formats technical
publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with
technical personnel and other available resources.
Responsibilities:
Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and
technical publications
Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing
technical copy for various types of documents
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.
Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical
publications
Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials
Work on all phases of documentation
Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a
program/project of similar complexity
Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences
Coordinate layout and design of documents
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
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 electronic equipment and systems
Interpret engineering and maintenance drawings, operational procedures to understand and
blend large quantities of computer related information
Produce technical documentation for Cryptologic programs or projects developing analytic
tradecraft methodologies
Qualifications:
Six (6) 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.
Four (4) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.