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Technical Writer, SeniorIndependent Software • Annapolis Junction, MD, US
Technical Writer, Senior

Technical Writer, Senior

Independent Software • Annapolis Junction, MD, US
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What you will be doing :

  • As a Technical Writer with Independent Software, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining clear, accurate, and user-focused documentation that supports a wide range of technical capabilities.
  • You will prepare, review, revise, and manage technical materials across software engineering, systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user support.
  • Your work will include writing and editing documentation for hardware and software systems, creating installation and configuration instructions, producing “how-to” guides, and developing code-level documentation in collaboration with technical teams.
  • You will work closely with engineers, developers, and subject matter experts to translate complex technical information into well-structured content that is accessible to end users, operators, and stakeholders.
  • Your responsibilities will also include developing implementation guides, end-user documentation, field and data definitions, data flow descriptions, and other technical publications using a variety of source materials such as engineering diagrams, technical drawings, and SME interviews.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documentation for software, hardware, systems engineering, system operations, and system testing
  • Develop installation guides, configuration documentation, operational procedures, and task-driven “how-to” instructions
  • Create code-level documentation, implementation guides, and end-user guides for deployed capabilities
  • Produce field descriptions, data definitions, and data flow documentation supporting system and capability understanding
  • Format, structure, and update technical publications using information derived from technical drawings, engineering artifacts, SME interviews, and other available resources
  • Ensure all documentation meets quality, clarity, and consistency standards across the program Required Skills and Qualifications :
  • Demonstrated experience as a Technical Writer supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • Proficiency with MS Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and related documentation tools
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and accurate written content
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work collaboratively with technical teams Education and Experience : Minimum Qualifications (One of the following) :
  • Eight (8) years of experience as a Technical Writer supporting programs of similar scope, type, and complexity, with a bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
  • A master’s degree may substitute for two (2) years of experience, reducing the requirement to six (6) years
  • Four (4) additional years of Technical Writing experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree Clearance Requirement : Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role Why Choose Independent Software : At Independent Software, our people are the mission.
  • We’ve built a company around collaboration, integrity, and innovation and we make sure our team has the tools and support to grow, succeed, and thrive.
  • When you join us, you will :

  • Support critical national security missions that matter Be part of a close-knit, employee-first culture where your voice is heard Expand your skills through ongoing training, mentorship, and career development Enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits, and work-life balance Ready to take the next step in your career?
  • Join us and be part of something bigger.
  • Apply today.

  • We’re an equal opportunity employer.
  • All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.   Powered by JazzHR
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