# Technical Writer - active Top Secret required

**Company**: GDIT
**Location**: Washington
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $85,000 - $115,000
**Category**: Communications
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Advance your career as a Technical Writer at GDIT, building an impactful career in enterprise IT. You'll collaborate with driven and resourceful people to create, update, and maintain technical documentation.

Responsibilities:

- Create, update, and maintain technical documentation, including diagrams, schematics, manuals, and operational procedures.

- Develop and maintain comprehensive Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) to support project management, workflows, and compliance efforts.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and organize technical information.

- Ensure all documentation complies with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.

- Review and edit existing documentation for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with current systems or requirements.

- Maintain records of revisions, version control, and documentation repositories.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, English, or related field.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Technical Writer, preferably in a technology-driven environment.

- Familiarity with industry-standard writing styles or government-specific guidelines.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Ability to quickly understand and translate technical information and concepts into clear documentation.

- Experience developing and maintaining POA&Ms or similar project plans.

- Self-motivated and detail-oriented, with a proactive approach to identifying gaps or inconsistencies in documentation.

- Familiarity with Agile or ITIL frameworks, as related to technical writing.

- Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret and SCI eligible.

- Location: Onsite.

- Required: US Citizenship.

Benefits:

- Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities.

- Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals.

- Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay, and paid time off.

- Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities.

- Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace.

## Skills

### Required
- Technical Writing
- Collaboration
- Technical Knowledge

### Nice to have
- Agile
- ITIL
- Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms)

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