Technical Solutions Writer
Listed on 2026-04-23
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IT/Tech
Technical Writer
We are seeking a highly motivated Technical Solutions Writer who thrives in a fast-paced federal contracting environment. The ideal candidate plays a critical role in translating complex technical solutions into clear, compelling processes and narratives that align with requirements and resonate with government clients. This role requires a positive, collaborative professional with strong time management skills, flexibility, and a solutions-oriented mindset.
Successful candidates take ownership of their assignments, adapt quickly to changing priorities, and consistently deliver high-quality work under compressed timelines and pressure.
This Hybrid position requires that you live within commuting distance from Herndon, VA. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Responsibilities- Support client programs by gathering, analyzing, and synthesizing technical, operational, and programmatic information to develop clear, accurate documentation and deliverables.
- Collaborate with technical SMEs, operations stakeholders, and solution architects to document system functionality, processes, and project outcomes in a way that supports client understanding and mission success.
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and actionable content for both technical and non-technical audiences, including clients, leadership, and end users.
- Demonstrate capability to conceptualize graphics that capture and communicate complex technical solutions.
- Develop and maintain high-quality program documentation such as standard operating procedures (SOPs), user guides, process documentation, reports, and briefings.
- Identify gaps, risks, or unclear elements in technical approaches or program execution and work with stakeholders to clarify and strengthen deliverables.
- Support project teams by creating structured, compelling narratives that communicate program value, performance, and outcomes to the client.
- Assist with development of presentations, briefings, dashboards, and other materials that support client engagement.
- Maintain organized knowledge repositories, including program documentation, lessons learned, and reusable content to improve delivery efficiency and consistency.
- Participate in internal and client-facing meetings to capture requirements, document decisions, and ensure alignment across stakeholders.
- Provide guidance on documentation quality, clarity, and consistency across project deliverables.
- Demonstrate a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset in a fast-paced environment, supporting evolving client needs and priorities.
- Support capture and proposal efforts by gathering technical input, conducting SME interviews, and developing compliant, persuasive written responses.
- Translate proposed technical solutions into clear narratives aligned with solicitation requirements.
- Lead proposal sections, RFIs, white papers, and pre-solicitation artifacts.
- Maintain and update reusable proposal content, including past performance, management approaches, and technical solution descriptions.
- Bachelor’s degree in technical writing, information systems, engineering, computer science, or a related discipline.
- 8+ years of experience supporting federal government programs or contracts.
- 5+ years of experience in technical writing, program documentation, or proposal development.
- Experience supporting highly technical environments (IT, cybersecurity, systems engineering, etc.) strongly preferred.
- Proposal writing experience for federal solicitations preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to translate complex technical information into clear, client-ready documentation and deliverables.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with SMEs, project teams, and client stakeholders.
- Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Experience developing presentations, reports, SOPs, and other structured documentation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Demonstrated ability to perform effectively in a high-tempo, deadline-driven environment.
- Positive, collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes for both client and internal teams.
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