Technical Writer, Part-Time

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Join our dynamic team at ManTech, where innovation meets excellence in the realm of advanced engineering. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Technical Writer to join our team Part-Time in Virginia Beach, VA.  

Job Summary:

In this role, you will be responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Write and edit technical documentation for hardware and software projects to include installation, configuration, and how-to documentation.  

• Provide field, data definition, and data flow documentation and formats technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with technical personnel and other available resources. 

• Creates code documentation for software.

• Produces implementation guides and end-user guides for capabilities.

• Responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.

• Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in a technical field with a minimum of two (2) years of experience in writing standardized material for technical publications and documents with an emphasis on work methods, procedures, installation, operation, and maintenance of hardware and software documents or five (5) to seven (7) years of related experience in leu of degree.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience creating publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with technical personnel and other available resources.

• Experience working with SharePoint and Confluence.

• Experience gathering technical information.

• Experience coordinating layout and design of documents.

• Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity.

Clearance Requirements:

• Current and active Secret security clearance

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.

• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.

• Often positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet.

• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

• May be asked to move Audio/Visual or Computer equipment.

For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ManTech may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.

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