Technical Writer - Remote

Leidos Health & Civil Sector is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Technical Writer to join our team. This position directly supports programs which provide a broad array of information, resources, referrals, mental health coaching and specialized support for military members and their families worldwide. These programs are directly responsible for supporting military community quality of life issues.

This job posting is in anticipation of future work.

The Technical Writer provides drafting, review, and presentation of technical and administrative topics.

Duties may include:

• Develop and edit documentation for systems development programs.

• Experience developing and updating templates.

• Develop basic graphics and utilize desktop publishing tools to demonstrate technical systems.

• Maintain documentation and version control in a shared repository such as SharePoint.

• Support reviews and editing for grammar, content, and style of writing.

• Engage with Subject Matter Experts to develop and review program documentation.

• Work with Business Analysts to document IT processes/procedures.

• Work with Quality Assurance to ensure compliance for all technical documentation. Report on progress of work products and deliverables.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for drafting, review and development of presentation materials, training materials, policies, and standard operating procedures.

• Provides and edits content for knowledge base articles supporting program delivery staff.

• Provide strong, timely  technical documentation/writing support to the program.

• Review and correct formatting issues, continuity and consistency errors, gaps in information within program documents

• Develop and edit documentation for systems development programs.

• Experience developing and updating MS Word and other Office 365 document templates.

• Develop basic graphics and utilize desktop publishing tools to demonstrate technical systems.

• Maintain documentation and version control in a shared repository such as SharePoint.

• Support reviews and editing for grammar, content, and style of writing.

• Engage with Subject Matter Experts to develop and review program documentation.

• Work with Business Analysts to document IT processes/procedures Work with Quality Assurance to ensure compliance for all technical documentation.

• Report on progress of work products and deliverables

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree plus 2 – 5 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience.

• This position is a remote position and requires a quiet, private, confidential space to work from as well as having access to your own reliable high-speed internet hard wired to your home or apartment (coax or fiber from the Internet Service Provider (ISP) to your home. Using a hot spot from a mobile device (tethering) or wireless ISP is not acceptable.

Preferred Qualifications:

• MS Visio experience a plus

• MS Project experience a plus

• SharePoint administration skills a plus

• Bachelors degree in a technical field is a plus

Original Posting Date:

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.