We have an outstanding Contract position for aTechnical Writerto join a leading Company located in theHuntsville, ALsurrounding area. ** US Citizenship is required.** **Candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.** Job Responsibilities: + Develop technical documentation in eXtensable Markup Language (XML) using Arbortext Editor authoring software to publish PDFs. + Tag XML documents for the Army IADS Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM) viewer or equivalent Electronic Technical Manual (ETM) and Interactive Electronic Technical Publication (IETP). + Navigate program software identifying relevant system components. + Provide technical writing, document preparation, editing, proofreading, and coordination consistent with customer practices for the development and production of project deliverables. + Ensure compliance with MIL-STD-2361, MIL-STD-40051 and MIL-HDBK-1222. + As requested, work with project and customer staff in the formulation, development, and editing of project documentation, deliverables, and training documentation to ensure alignment with project requirements. + Participate in peer reviews, Validations, Verifications, and Logistics Maintenance Demonstration events to ensure accuracy, usability, and compliance of IETMs/eLearning. Basic Hiring Criteria: + Bachelor's degree and 8 or more years of prior relevant experience; or a master's degree and 6 or more years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of experience can be considered in lieu of degree . + Experienced Knowledge of XML (structured documents). + Proficient user of Microsoft's Office 365 suite of software and applications (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint ), and Microsoft's SharePoint + Excellent written communication skills. + Demonstrated experience working within matrixed teams. + Must be able to obtain an interim Secret Clearance within 120 days of hiring if no current secret clearance. + Experience supporting DoD programs. + S1000D experience. + PTC Windchill experience. + Adobe Captivate and Articulate Storyline 360 experience. + Integrated Logistics Support experience. + Experience developing US Ar my or other DoD (optional) technical publications, including Repair Parts and Special Tools List (RPSTL), Depot Maintenance Work Requirements (DMWR), and IETMs (Operator, Sustainment and Depot). + Ability to read, comprehend and interpret engineer drawings. VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visithttp://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/orhttps://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/ The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance