TS/SCI Technical Writer - Marathon TS : Job Details

Marathon TS is currently hiring for a TS/SCI cleared Technical Writer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA.

HOW A TECHNICAL WRITER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

As Technical Writer your activities will include the following:

Support the Development Services Team in the development, revision and delivery of technical documentation, program related messaging and customer deliverables

Collaborate across internal staff to obtain an in-depth understanding of technologies, products or services, and the documentation requirements

Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience

Create and edit easy-to-understand tutorials to help end-users operate a variety of applications

Analyze existing and potential content, focusing on reuse and single-sourcing opportunities

Support maintenance of the information architecture

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

EDUCATION/EXPEREINCE

BA/BS and 2+ years of professional writing/editing experience or an equivalent combination of years of experience and education.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Excellent written and oral skills in English

Knowledge of the principles and practices involved in technical research, writing, and editing

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

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

Demonstrated ability to be innovative in design and thought, when appropriate to meet business needs

Able to adapt to both changing business and client needs, and a changing technical environment

Outstanding time management work within accelerated schedule timelines while delivering high quality products to the customer.

Knowledge of, and ability to use, various word-processing and desktop publishing software applications such as Microsoft Office

Use multiple word processing and presentation tools

Technical writing related to AI/Client capabilities

Previous experience writing to an Analysis of Alternatives (AoA)

Demonstrated experience with NGA and mission partners

Maintain a current internal documentation library

Must demonstrate success and comfort in working with a diverse workforce, working alongside technical professionals in various levels of expertise.

Active TS/SCI Clearance

DESIRED SKILLS

Demonstrated experience and knowledge of NGA and its Mission Partners, or within the Department of Defense (DoD)

Ability to work independently self-directed and in a collaborative team environment

Advanced knowledge of system design and analysis (infrastructure, DB, applications)

Knowledge of configuration and/or programming of complex systems (infrastructure/database/ applications)

Incorporating Services Level diagrams

Experience developing infographics

Experience in researching new technology, synthesizing information

Express information concisely to key stakeholders

SAFe Agile Experience

SDLC Experience

Experience with markdown, web enabled content (GitLab pages)

Location: Company Site

US Citizenship Required

Marathon TS is committed to the development of a creative, diverse and inclusive work environment. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Marathon TS will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Marathon TS does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as protected status ).