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From the employer's careers site First seen 11 Nov 2026

Technical Writer

Salary

$82,550 - $149,225 per year

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Description

We are seeking a skilled Technical Writer to support our mission customer in Linthicum, MD. The successful candidate will join a team providing cyber security support to the Nuclear Command and Control System (NCCS) organisation within the Cyber Security Directorate (CSD).

Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily, weekly, and monthly meetings and performance status
  • Write meeting minutes from weekly technical meetings
  • Update the weekly, monthly, and yearly spend plan tracker
  • Update status briefings to include Gantt chart and schedule for bi-weekly brief to leadership
  • Attend weekly meetings with team and provide minutes
  • Update spreadsheet and Power Point briefs Project requirements and master plan and schedule
  • Capture and update requirements matrix
  • Update the SOW and reference documents for follow-on contract
  • Complete Data transfers from unclassified network to classified networks
  • Provide feedback on the contracting schedule for the program to remain in sync to project lead

Requirements

  • 8 years' experience as a technical writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is preferred; four years of additional technical writer experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree; Master's Degree can reduce years of experience by 2 years
  • Microsoft Excel, Project, PowerPoint experience desired
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and more

Salary

  • $82,550.00 - $149,225.00 per year

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Skills

Nice to have

  • Microsoft Project

Ready to apply?

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