Description
SAIC is currently looking for a mid-level to senior Technical Writer support of one of our fast-paced Army software programs. The duty location is in Huntsville, AL and will be Hybrid .
Responsibilities:
As a Technical Writer supporting this program, the ideal candidate will be responsible for the following:
Candidate will be required to manage numerous tasks, priorities, and technical inputs with minimal supervision.
Candidate should be able to track tasking even if schedule/priorities change quickly.
Candidate will edit complex software, hardware, management, process, and requirements documentation.
Candidate will be required to take and publish minutes for technical meetings.
Candidate will be required to work successfully with SMEs, assist technical team members with writing tasks, and assist individuals in troubleshooting Microsoft Word and PowerPoint issues.
Candidate will be expected to follow processes, writing/style conventions, and configuration management established for program documentation.
Qualifications
Education Requirements:
Clearance Requirements:
Must possess an active Secret security clearance or have the ability to obtain one; US citizenship is required.
An active Secret security clearance is preferred.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
Experience working as a contractor on-site with a government customer.
A strong work ethic with the ability to manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision.
Exceptional organization and tracking skills
Ability to work successfully with diverse and professional teams from functional/technical areas (programmers, testers, managers, SMEs, engineers, configuration management, etc.).
Ability to plan/schedule work activities and accommodate constantly changing priorities in a busy team environment.
Ability to complete writing tasks with short deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to learn new software/hardware quickly.
Ability to assist other team members in organizing and managing tasks in Agile environment.
Excellent written/verbal communications skills and attention to detail.
Demonstrable proficiency using MS Word (emphasis on styles, formatting, and referencing tools).
Demonstrable advanced proficiency in grammar and punctuation.
Demonstrable experience using MS Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
Willingness to occasionally perform work outside normal duties/responsibilities.
Desired Qualifications:
Knowledge of Agile methodology.
Basic knowledge of Visio or other graphics programs.
Basic knowledge of ADO.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2412359
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