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Technical Writer and Editor

Booz Allen Hamilton
Lexington Park, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Jan 2024
💰 $119,000/yr($52,100/yr$119,000/yr)

About the role

Technical Writer and Editor

Key Role:

Provide technical writing support, to include creating and preparing programmatic and engineering documentation for the client from initial draft through finalization for delivery. Write or edit technical manuals and reports, with a primary focus on drafting new documentation. Interview subject matter experts, conduct research, and analyze technical information to distill into clear and concise language. Leverage knowledge of technical writing best practices and DoD guidance to produce comprehensive and accurate documentation. Contribute to solutions to a variety of challenges of moderate scope and complexity. Use AI to research, create, curate, and verify technical, engineering content, in conjunction with writing and editing skills, experience, and natural talent to identify AI generated content. Review documents and identify content that requires verification, use AI to generate content, facilitate verification of AI-generated content, and transform the content. Use AI as an optimization tool, leveraging the technology to enhance technical documentation.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of experience in technical writing and producing technical documentation

  • Experience with using Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

  • Experience with using AI technology and tools to create written content

  • Ability to create document templates

  • Ability to obtain a security clearance

  • Bachelor’s degree

 

Additional Qualifications:

  • Experience with military standards and specifications governing the preparation of technical documentation

  • Experience with Adobe Acrobat Pro

  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment

  • Bachelor’s degree in English or Communications

 

Clearance: 

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, includ

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