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Technical Writer

Job in Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, 21046, USA
Listing for: Leidos Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Technical Writer, Cybersecurity
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions by leveraging our diverse and talented workforce who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Do you thrive working in small teams that collaborate closely with customers? Are you intrigued by Cyber? Our Offensive Cyber development program is seeking someone with a strong mission focus who is passionate about creating technical documentation that will be useful and appealing to the end users with the goal of providing clear instructions on how to quickly spin up on our Cyber tool with minimal expertise.

The Cyber and Analytics Business Area at Leidos is seeking motivated individuals to work in a dynamic environment with a team of‍സ Cyber Engineers in areas of reverse engineering, prototyping, design, software development, integration, cyber testing and creation of related technical documentation to develop capabilities against a wide variety of networking devices. This work will leverage your ability to work with the developers of the tool and create innovative technical documentation to support our end users.

Your greatest work is ahead!

If you are a talented Technical Writer with a TS/SCI clearance, we want to hear from you. As part of this highly visible and fast-paced prime contract, you'll enjoy a competitive benefitsедения package that includes paid time off, flexible schedules, discounted stock purchase plans, education and training support, parental paid leave, and more. This is an incredible opportunity to take your career to the next level.

Apply today and join one of the most dynamic teams in the industry.

Are you ready to join a team dedicated to a mission? Begin your journey of a flourishin gród and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!

Your Main Objective

The primary responsibility for this position is to support the PURPLE STREAK CORNER PIPE tool by developing new technical documentation and maintaining current documentation for the tool. The experienced Technical Writer will be responsible for working with the newly refreshed version of the CORNER PIPE tool to provide a priority new end user guide and a quick reference guide. The candidate should have exceptional written and oral communications, experience writing formal documentation for government contract data requirement list (CDRLs), maintaining the program CDRLs required with each quarterly release deliverable, and enforcing standards and procedures for program documents and records.

The Technical Writer will also establish and maintain program data repositories and version control, and work with team members including the program, software development, and test managers.

Basic Responsibilities / Qualifications
  • Technical Proficiency Turk
    :
    Experience preparing, reviewing, editing, certifying, and controlling technical documents, familiarity with applicable programs and applications, excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to work across teams under deadlines, comfortable with publishing and word processing applications on Windows and in Confluence/JIRA, experience developing illustrations for technical documents and formatting them, ability to work independently and in a team, highly organized and detail oriented.
  • Qualifications
    :
    Bachelor's degree and minimum of eight (8) to twelve (12) years of experience in document management and technical editing or prior relevant experience, or a master's with six (6) to ten (10) years of prior relevant experience.
  • Security Clearance Requirement
    :
    Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
  • You may also have
    :
    • User's Guide / Quick Start Guide
    • SW Development and build Installation documentation
    • Training/user aides
    • Test Documentation
    • Monthly reports
    • Customer Briefings
  • Experience with creating automated documentation and training
  • Experience with Markdown

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