Peraton · 12 hours ago
Technical Writer Journeyman
US-FL-Tampa
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$66K/yr - $106K/yr
5+ years expPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a Technical Writer - Journeyman to provide technical and management leadership for documentation activities in support of mission-critical operations.
Information TechnologyRobotics
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Supports documentation activities under supervision, assisting with formatting, editing, and coordination with technical teams. Gains exposure to TO deliverables, document creation tools, and audience-specific writing
Draft and edit all program-level management deliverables for the TO, including the PMP, MSRs, and other core program management documentation, ensuring they are clear, coherent, and adhere to Government standards
Ensure that content from individual PRDs is accurately and consistently integrated into overarching program reports and plans, maintaining a unified message, and assisting in structuring and editing the written PRDs themselves for clarity and completeness
Curate and maintain the document library within the Task Order portal, ensuring all uploaded management-related deliverables (like MSRs and PMPs) are properly formatted, version-controlled, and accessible
Executes documentation tasks with moderate autonomy, coordinating with technical teams and customer representatives to produce accurate, audience-tailored materials that support TO deliverables and lifecycle processes
Develops and maintains technical and non-technical documentation for TO deliverables
Collaborates with developers and SMEs to document specifications, features, and operations
Designs and formats documents using approved software and templates
Writes and edits user guides, manuals, and help systems
Interviews technical personnel to ensure accuracy and completeness
Adjusts tone and structure for diverse audiences
Collaborates with graphic designers to create diagrams and charts
Ensures documentation aligns with TO standards and Section F requirements
Utilize the following TO Management & Financial Tracking Tools (Task Order portal, Microsoft Power Platform [Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate], G Invoicing API, ASSIST portal integration, variance analysis dashboards); Scheduling & Planning Tools (MS Project, GFP management modules, WBS tracking systems); Workflow & Tracking Tools (ServiceNow, Jira Service Desk, automated RIP/CTP/TAR workflows); Documentation & Knowledge Management Tools (SharePoint libraries, Confluence, Microsoft Search, lessons learned databases, video library repositories); Audit & Compliance Tools (Archer GRC, internal audit portals, Excel/SharePoint audit templates, configuration management database with version control); Reporting & Analytics Tools (Power BI with R/Python integration, Tableau, predictive analytics engines, trend analysis dashboards); Collaboration & Communication Tools (Teams, role based access via Azure AD, mobile access via Power Apps)
Utilize the following Role-Specific Tools: Confluence, SharePoint, Style Guide Repository, Version Control
Qualification
Required
Previous experience as a Technical Writer or similar role supporting a DoD customer at the CCMD level
Minimum of 5 years' experience with a BS/BA or 3 years' experience with an MS/MA or 0 years' experience with a PhD or 9 years' without a degree or 7 years' experience with AS/AA
A current, active DoD security clearance at the TS/SCI level
US citizenship is required
Preferred
DoD-approved IA baseline certification for ADP-III/IT-III based on the IAT level and CE/Operating System (OS) certificate within six months of the assignment
Benefits
Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community
Opportunity to work with advanced tactical communications technologies and AISR systems
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
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