SCA Technical Writer

Position: SCA Technical Writer I
Job

Location: Bedford, IN, US

Date Posted:

Category: Wage Determination (SCA)

Subcategory: Service Contract Act

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required:

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: _SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Technical Writer I to support the US Navy in Bedford, IN.

JOB RESPONSIBILITES:

• Developing high-quality documentation with minimal guidance that is coherent and easy to follow, as well as complying with corresponding standard, style guide, and/or directive and meets the customers and end user's needs. Documentation includes but is not limited to technical orders, technical manuals, training curriculum, training aids, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), user guides, test reports, work instructions, and presentations
• Researching, collecting, analyzing, organizing, and preparing technical information and data for desktop publishing staff to generate drafts
• Developing diagrams, charts, and graphs to enhance and increase the end user's understanding
• Manipulating graphics, charts, diagrams, etc. to be included in documentation
• Editing and reviewing rough drafts for format, clarity, and adherence to editorial and government specifications
• Performing duties as the alternate Document Control Custodian (DCC), which include issuing document control numbers, maintaining document control register, and routing documents for review/approval
• Creating and maintaining templates, DTDs, EDDs, read/write rules, and structure applications
• Scheduling, attending, and participating in project meetings, as well as validation/verifications
• Tracking documentation for developing, planning, and scheduling purposes
• Collaborating with SMEs to ensure technical content is accurate, easy to understand, and consistent
• Immediately communicating obstacles or issues to leadership

Qualifications

REQUIRED

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• HS/GED and zero years of experience
• Experience with Microsoft products to include Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Excel, and Outlook
• No clearance required to start however must have the ability to obtain a secret clearance SAIC will sponsor the clearance process
• Possess strong written skills, grammar, content, and structure
• Teamwork attributes
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail, schedule focused

DESIRED

EXPERIENCE:

• PTC Arbortext, Adobe Framemaker, AutoCAD experience

SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government.

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