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Technical Writer

General Dynamics Information Technology

McLean · On-site Full-time Mid Level $94k – $127k/yr 4w ago

About the role

About GDIT

Join our Team at GDIT! Transform technology into opportunities as a Technical Writer. In this role, you will connect and enhance systems that matter most, making a meaningful impact on agency operations while contributing to a safer and smarter future.

Responsibilities

As a Technical Writer, you will:

  • Create and review technical documents for accuracy, grammar, clarity, and consistency.
  • Prepare, review, revise, and maintain various documentation related to systems and software, including user guides and how-to manuals.
  • Write and edit documentation detailing hardware and software requirements, installation procedures, and end-user instructions.
  • Standardize documentation through the development and implementation of templates.
  • Ensure compliance with agency publication standards and consistency with style guides.
  • Collaborate with authors to improve narrative organization and implement necessary revisions.
  • Maintain a systematic document library for efficient storage and retrieval of documentation.
  • Participate in special projects as needed.

Qualifications

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

  • Education and Experience: BA/BS with 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • Security Clearance: TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a Polygraph.
  • Knowledge of technical writing, research principles, and editing practices.
  • Proficiency in word-processing and desktop publishing software.
  • Familiarity with the organization’s products, services, and customer needs.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Location: On Customer Site at 200 MacDill Blvd, Washington, DC.

Why Choose GDIT?

Our mission-driven culture places our people at the center of all we do. Enjoy growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits including competitive pay, 401K matching, and a variety of paid time off plans. Experience a culture of innovation and community, and be a part of a military-friendly workplace.

Salary

Salary: The likely salary range for this position is $93,662 - $126,500, dependent on experience and geographic location.

Skills

Microsoft Office

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