Herndon, VA, 22095, USA
5 days ago
Technical Writer
**ManTech** seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented **Technical Writer** to join our team in **Herndon, VA,** to create and maintain technical documentation related to a mission-critical application in support of one of our key National Intelligence Customers **.** **Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:**   + Create and maintain technical documentation for software applications, systems, and processes, including user manuals, system guides, release notes, and knowledge base articles.  + Collaborate with subject matter experts and software developers to gather information and understand complex technical concepts.  + Translate technical information into clear and concise documentation that is easily understandable by end-users.  + Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and quality of all technical documentation produced.  + Organize and structure information effectively to facilitate easy navigation and retrieval of documentation.  + Review and edit existing documentation to improve clarity, accuracy, and readability.  + Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers and solutions architects, to gather information and provide input on documentation requirements. **Minimum Qualifications:**   + Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, English, Information Security, Computer Science, or related field of study + 4+ years of experience in Technical Writing in the Intelligence Community + Proficiency in using documentation tools and software, such as Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, and content management systems.  + Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.  + Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Familiarity with Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) or other IT Service Management Frameworks.   + Knowledge of IT security best practices and compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST 800-53)   + Certifications in technical writing, documentation management, or related field (e.g., Technical Writer Certification, Certified Professional Technical Communicator – Foundation)   + Familiarity with the Agile development methodology and software development lifecycle.  **Clearance Requirements:** + Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph **Physical Requirements:** + Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. + Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, officemachinery, etc. + Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which mayinvolve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information inthese situations. ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.
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