Technical Writer, Senior

DCS has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Technical Writer providing support to the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management Division (C3BM).

C3BM is tasked with delivering an integrated Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network that provides resilient decision advantage and enables the USAF, USSF, Joint, and Coalition Force to win against the pacing challenge.

This full‑time position is located at Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA and is 100% onsite.

• Obtain, analyze, and organize technical information from multiple sources to develop clear and accurate documentation.
• Determine the most logical and effective structure, sequence, length, and tone of technical documentation based on the audience and intended use.
• Develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation, including requirements documents, design reference missions, technical point papers, user guides, instruction manuals, policies, and procedures.
• Collaborate with engineers, program managers, customer representatives, and other stakeholders to establish technical specifications and document requirements.
• Review technical drawings, specifications, mockups, product samples, and engineering artifacts to ensure documentation accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare charts, graphs, forms, and other supporting materials for technical publications and presentations.
• Ensure documentation complies with required formats, standards, and configuration management processes.
• Maintain consistency of language, terminology, and formatting across multiple documents and products.
• Create tables of contents, citations, references, and supporting documentation as required.
• Support review cycles by incorporating feedback from managers, engineers, and stakeholders.
• Maintain electronic libraries of approved documents, presentations, and associated records.
• Update and revise documentation as requirements, systems, and program needs evolve.
• Support development of technical direction for product announcements, marketing materials, specifications, and related communications.
• Prepare materials for publication and distribution.

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Must be able to maintain a Top-Secret level clearance and have current SCI eligibility.
• BA/BS degree and 12 years of experience, with at least five years supporting DoD programs.
• Technical writing experience supporting DoD information systems and/or business systems environments.
• Experience developing and editing technical documentation, requirements documents, technical papers, and engineering artifacts.
• Ability to work with technical content related to software systems, products, tools, and services.
• Knowledge of learning, configuring, deploying, integrating, monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting software systems.
• Experience with authoring, development, and design tools such as Git Lab, Markdown, JavaScript, Figma, Lucid, and website maintenance platforms.
• Knowledge management, information architecture, content design, and content strategy experience.
• Configuration management and document control experience.
• Ability to create professional‑quality technical products from complex engineering content.
• Travel may be required per the customer's discretion.

$90,220-$125,000

• Medical, dental, vision
• 401(k) with company match and ESOP participation
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Education reimbursement
• Work/life balance programs
• Parental leave and other leave programs
• Other employee assistance and wellness benefits