[Remote] Technical Writer - C

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Telos Corporation is a trusted provider of IT security solutions, focused on protecting vital assets for security-conscious organizations. They are seeking a Technical Writer to develop, review, and coordinate technical documentation and CAD drawings in support of engineering projects, ensuring all deliverables meet requirements and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Documentation & CAD drawing in support of Engineering Design, Implementation and Operations
• Specifically, development, review, and coordination of technical documentation & drawing required for engineering projects that Telos is fielding
• Additionally, provide documentation and coordination to facilitate effective configuration management of key project product and documentation elements, resolving technical issues as needed
• May also be involved in proposal development when necessary
• Support documentation workflow to ensure all CDRL development meets identified requirements and delivery timelines
• Create, manage, and release various documentation and drawing work products through coordination with Subject Matter Experts
• Research, write, edit and produce other contract CDRLs as required, including Test Plans, Test Procedures, System Design Specifications, etc
• Research, write, edit and produce Telecommunications System Installation Plans (TSIPs)
• Proofread/edit technical content produced by others including program managers, engineers, and proposal writers
• Produce illustrations using Microsoft Visio
• Other writing/proofreading/editing duties as assigned
• Travel may be required – <20% (approx. two 1-2 week trips per year)
• Directly support the Installation and Documentation Manager to produce quality deliverables, meeting all assigned deadlines
• Support engineering team to prioritize workloads, perform resource planning and execute tasks as it relates to documentation and drawings

Skills

• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance
• Technical Training in CAD and Associate's Degree in writing/drafting-focused discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training or experience (3-6 years)
• Technical writing background with Engineering and/or IT-related experience
• Ability to write clearly and concisely in an active voice
• Ability to translate content guidelines into a comprehensive document outline
• Ability to follow strict composition guidelines established by our customer
• Ability to conduct oneself with diplomacy and tact in the presence of our customer
• Ability to receive instructions, identify any points requiring clarification, and execute the task with minimal supervision
• Expert level proficiency with MS Word and Adobe
• Strong proficiency with MS Visio and proficiency with other in MS Office products [Power Point, Excel]
• Demonstrated capability with AutoCAD, Solidworks, or equivalent programs
• A professional attitude regarding attention to detail and customer service and excellent organizational skills are required
• The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to access sensitive information, which requires US citizenship

Benefits

• Generous paid time off
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k

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