Tecnical Writer Level 2
Company: General Dynamics Information Technology
Location: Fort George G Meade
Posted on: July 18, 2025
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Job Description:
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently
Possess: Top Secret SCI Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to
Obtain: Top Secret SCI Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: Technical Documentation Job Qualifications: Skills:
Documentations, Technical Knowledge, Technical Publications, User
Guide Creation, Writing Certifications: None Experience: 6 years of
related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description:
Responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance
of technical documents including software and systems engineering,
system operations, testing, and user documentation. Writes and
edits technical documentation for all of the project’s hardware and
software to include installation, configuration and how-to
documentation. Creates code documentation for software; produces
implementation guides and end-user guides for capabilities;
provides field, data definition, and data flow documentation and
formats technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings,
and consultations with technical personnel and other available
resources. The Level 2 Technical Writer (TW) shall possess the
following capabilities: Assist in preparing and maintaining
operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical
publications Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar
concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types
of documents Gather technical information, prepares written text
Maintain a current internal documentation library Use multiple word
processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and
Visio etc. Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user
guides and manuals and technical publications Work with developers
to produce quality documentation and training materials Work on all
phases of documentation Understand basic concepts and write
technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project
of similar complexity Prepare reports, responses, and briefings
targeted to a wide range of audiences Coordinate layout and design
of documents Research highly technical subject matter, organizes
information from multiples sources, and express technical
information in written form that is comprehensible to a wide
audience of readers Under general direction, write technical copy
for various types of documents for a program/project of similar
complexity Apply concepts for technical writing based on
engineering drawings, technical information from engineering
documentation, consultations with engineers and subject matter
experts, and other available sources Produce defense acquisition
documentation, user manuals, training manuals, and other
documentation utilized by the end-user community of DoD electronic
equipment and systems Interpret engineering and maintenance
drawings, operational procedures to understand and blend large
quantities of computer related information Produce technical
documentation for Cryptologic programs or projects developing
analytic tradecraft methodologies Apply technical manual standard
NSA DS-89 to work products Qualifications: Six (6) years experience
as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and
complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4)
years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a
bachelor’s degree. GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: ? Full-flex work week to own
your priorities at work and at home ? 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 The likely salary range
for this position is $102,000 - $138,000. 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. Scheduled Weekly
Hours: 40 Travel Required: Less than 10% T elecommuting Options:
Onsite Work Location: USA MD Fort Meade Additional Work Locations:
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. 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. Join our
Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and
events at gdit.com/tc . Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals
with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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