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Technical Writer III

Job in Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23450, USA
Listing for: General Dynamics Information Technology
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Technical Writer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

TECHNICAL WRITER III

Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as a Technical Writer III for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Technical Writer III, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the Integrated Operations Support Center (IOSC). You will play a crucial role in developing, editing, and maintining documentation to support the mission of the customer.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation supporting engineering, installation, testing, operations, and sustainment activities.
  • Prepare Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions, Test Plans, SOVTs, User Guides, Mainenance Procedures, Checklists, and Technical Reports.
  • Research, collect, organize, and interpret technical information from engineers, drafters, installers, subject matter experts, and government respresentatives.
  • Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and user friendly documentation for multiple audiences.
  • Review engineering drawings, technical specifications, and installation packages to develop accurate written deliverables.
  • Perform technical editing, prrofreading, formatting, and quality assurance reviews to ensure documentation meets organizational standards and customer expectations.
  • Maintain document revision history, version control, and configuration management practices.
  • Develop and maintain document templates, style guides, and standardize content to improve consistency and efficiency.
  • Identify opportunities to improve the documentation processes, templates, workflows, and organizational knowledge management practices.
  • Support customer reviews, technical audits, documentation validation, and deliverable verification activities.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
  • Education:

    Associates of Arts/Associates of Science
  • Experience:

    3+ years of related experience
  • Security clearance level:
    Active DoD Secret or the ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.
  • US citizenship required
  • Role Requirements:

    On-site full time
TECHNICAL SKILLS
  • Technical writing, editing, and document formatting
  • Micorsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Vizio, Powerpoint)
  • Adobe Acrobat Pro
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, and technical specifications
  • Knowledge of DoD technical documentation standards and practices.
  • Knowledge of the Shore Installation Process Handbook (SIPH) and SOVT Preparation and Execution Guide (SPEG) is a plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify gaps, research technical information, and develop accurate documentation from multiple sources.
  • Self-motivated and proactive, with the initiative to independently seek clarification, engage subject matter experts, and obtain missing technical information required to complete documentation.
  • Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with engineers, drafters, installers, and government stakeholders.
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project dealines.
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
  • Support:
    An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards:
    Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
  • Community:
    Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

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