Technical Writer, Senior

Technical Writer, Senior

The Opportunity:  

Are you interested in using your technical expertise and people skills to assist our Federal client in their mission to establish a modernized data and technology presence? Our team is looking for a technical writer to develop clear and helpful technical documentation that both our team and our customers can use in their efforts to support the client's data modernization goals.  

  

As a technical writer on our team, you will be responsible for collaborating with data scientists, developers, public health experts, and others to shepherd technical documentation from conception to publication. The type of documentation you will be working on will cover a variety of topics related to data modernization activities to support out client’s public health mission. We need someone who can help our team members translate complex subjects and processes into accessible and well-structured guidance material. You must be able to use your writing skills to assist readers in making connections between granular concepts and big picture ideas. Outside of just writing, we are looking for an excellent communicator with the ability to facilitate discussions between subject matter experts (SMEs) and leadership. This is vital to ensuring that the documentation we produce for both our clients and team members is meaningful and professional. You should also be capable of effectively coordinating with SMEs on numerous teams on any concerns or questions you have as they relate to deadlines, documentation, or any other similar matters.  

  

Join us. The world can’t wait. 

  

You Have: 

• 7+ years of experience with technical writing 

• Experience with Microsoft Word, including Styling, Formatting, Layout, and Accessibility Checks 

• Experience working with technical subject matter experts 

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite tools, including PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, and Visio 

• Ability to review, edit, and write large quantities of technical documentation within a reasonable timeframe

• Ability to communicate professionally, in a timely manner with team members and clients 

• Ability to conduct independent research, as necessary to search for client solutions 

• Ability to lead meetings with SMEs and leadership to discuss topics and issues related to technical documentation 

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements 

• Bachelor’s degree  

  

Nice If You Have: 

• Experience with writing technical training documentation related to data management, analysis, visualization, and sharing tools, languages, and services 

• Experience with technical writing for public health missions 

• Experience with granting and maintaining SharePoint permissions 

• Knowledge of 508 accessibility standards 

 

Vetting: 

Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.  

Create Your Career: 

Grow With Us 

Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.  

A Place Where You Belong 

Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time. 

Support Your Well-Being 

Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.  

Your Candidate Journey 

At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all.