Technical Writer Job at Peraton, Annapolis Junction, MD

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  • Peraton
  • Annapolis Junction, MD

Job Description

Program Overview

Engineering, integration, and cybersecurity support to design, build, and test enhanced services for the Department of Navy's IT architecture. Offers a wide range of roles, from cybersecurity experts to engineers specializing in systems, networks, software, and data center services.

About The Role

Be part of our exciting team supporting a robust, world-wide communications network, providing office automation packages; document and information management tools; and collaboration, voice, and video tools in a secure, flexible, distributed architecture supporting a classified DoD IT system. Peraton is seeking a Technical Writer to set guidelines and standard procedures for producing documentation, establishing documentation schedules, and serve as the editing authority for final documents. Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • Creates and manages detailed program and project plans that map directly to larger team goals.
  • Identifies resource requirements, task owners, milestones, dependencies, and key risks.
  • Leads cross-functional internal teams through program milestones, serving as central coordination point.
  • Ensures new and existing publications follow established documentation procedures.
  • Leads internal process documentation.
  • Evaluates existing publications for quality, relevancy, and accuracy.
  • Responsible for creating documents from technical information provided by technical staff or ensuring documents produced by technical staff are consistent with formats and standards.
  • Develops custom programs for web sites that will attract and appeal to users and provide desired information.
  • Creates web applications and components from the requirements stage, through design, through production deployment.
  • Possesses a thorough knowledge of programming and server software operations.
  • Develops new web applications through packaged and customized applications.
  • Creates web front-end user interface to new or existing databases using a combination of HTML, SQL, C, VB, or other languages to make business applications accessible.
  • Designs and implements user-driven templates, databases, and interfaces for ease of use.
  • May create company-wide Intranet.
  • Develops database-driven Web interfaces for rapid, real-time information sharing.
  • Develops external web portals allowing users to input and retrieve accurate information.
  • Experienced in graphics, layout, scripting, programming, as well as development involving compatibility and seamless integration with various technologies such as Java and ColdFusion.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD; will consider 4 additional years experience in lieu of Bachelors degree
  • Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility required
  • Experience creating and editing technical documents
  • Ability to understand functional and technical specifications of IT systems
  • Must have a solid background in technical terminology for complex, enterprise level systems
  • Experience with translating technical details into user-friendly verbiage in the form of technical documentation.
  • Must have excellent communication and written skills
  • Must demonstrate ability to work independently

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Job Tags

Internship, Work at office, Flexible hours,

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