Technical Writer

About

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Technical Writer supporting customer activities. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiators. As a Technical Writer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Technical Writer joining our highly skilled team to lead day-to-day operations and drive our mission to be a premier provider of IT operations excellence to the customer. We deliver comprehensive IT service management across multiple fabrics and centers, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance. We have a responsibility to ensure operational IT capabilities provide our client with the timeliness, accuracy and reliability they demand from all our highly professional roles. Be the change, lead our change - join us!

Responsibilities

• Create, edit, and maintain technical documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), knowledge base articles, FAQs, and internal process documentation
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, engineers, and product managers to gather information and ensure technical accuracy
• Develop and maintain templates and content standards to ensure consistency and quality across documents
• Translate technical information into engaging and accessible content for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Manage documentation through its lifecycle: drafting, reviewing, publishing, and maintaining updates
• Work with graphic designers or UX teams to include visuals that support written content (diagrams, charts, screenshots)
• Ensure documentation is aligned with company brand voice and accessibility best practices

Qualifications

• Strong command of English grammar, style, and syntax
• Familiarity with documentation tools
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and explain them clearly

Requirements

• Education: Associates or Bachelors degree in a related field; or possess an advanced degree in a related field (such as: Computer Science, IT Management, Engineering, Data Science)
• Required Experience: 4+ yrs of directly related professional work experience
• Required Certifications: Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC)
• Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with active polygraph
• Location: Tysons, VA - On Customer Site

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Salary Information

The likely salary range for this position is $90,504 - $122,446. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Additional Information

• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Travel Required: Less than 10%
• Telecommuting Options: Onsite
• Work Location: USA VA Tysons Corner

Total Rewards at GDIT

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

About GDIT

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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