The Technical Writer will be a member of a Cryptologic Carry-On Program (CCOP) Technical Writing team, focusing primarily on researching, writing, editing, and proofreading technical data for use in documents or sections of documents such as manuals and procedures. The ideal candidate will have basic to advanced knowledge writing a variety of technical documents, to include utilizing technical writing programs such as oXygen XML Author. Additionally, high level communication skills, a customer focused mindset, and a team player mentality are required.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Collaborates productively with all subject matter experts (SME) within an Agile environment to develop appropriate technical documentation
  • Ensures technical documentation is accurate, complete, meets editorial and Government specifications, and adheres to configuration management (CM) standards for quality, graphics coverage, format, and style using approved software tools
  • Documents the planning and implementation of security controls, processes, and procedures
  • Drafts and verify accuracy of standard documentation sets
  • Communicates thoughts and ideas clearly and concisely, employing technical writing techniques

Minimum Skills & Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, or equivalent work experience
  • Zero to Two (0-2) years' of Technical Writing experience
  • Basic knowledge of XML
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products
  • Customer focused and a self-starter
  • Must be a team player, dedicated to program support, capable of multitasking and working several complex and diverse tasks with simultaneous or near simultaneous deadline

Desired Skills & Requirements

  • Possess an active TS/SCI clearance
  • Master's degree in Technical Writing or English
  • Previous experience with XML
  • Be DoD 8570-compliant with the equivalent of an IAT II certification (Security+ or higher)

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND ELIGIBILITY FOR A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET / SCI LEVEL

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

Scientific Research Corporation offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages excellence. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We strongly believe in the abundance of differences among individuals. We value different points of view and appreciate diverse perspectives. We truly believe this is what makes our organization inclusive and more responsive to the needs of our diverse customers.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact srchr@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
  • Industries

    Defense and Space Manufacturing

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