Senior Tech Writer - Clearance Required at Lockheed Martin
Chillum, MD
About the Job
Job ID: 675371BR
Date posted: Sep. 04, 2024
Program: TKO
Description:This position may be eligible for a sign on bonus up to $25K for external hires!
This position is participating in our External Referral Program. If you know somebody who may be a fit, click here to submit a referral. If your referral is hired, you'll receive a payment! code-extrefer
Senior Technical Writer
WHAT WE'RE DOING
• Join Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Cyber & Intelligence, where we foster innovation and integrity.
• As a Technical Writer you'll be empowered to create "new realities" and pioneer solutions that break boundaries.
• Collaborate with dynamic teams on diverse projects, from cutting-edge Web apps to revolutionary advanced technologies.
• Benefit from the support of a global technology leader that values innovative thinking and provides the resources to turn ideas into reality.
• Build on our proud legacy of achievement and contribute to shaping the future of aerospace, defense, and security solutions.
THE WORK
TKO provides systems engineering, software development, data science and cloud development and engineering services to the Cyber Infrastructure Solutions customer. The services enable the Data Transformation, Malware Analysis, and Cyber Threat Intelligence processing and sharing capabilities for the customer, fulfilling mission objectives and offering actionable information to detect and mitigate cyber threats. The contract has several locations in Maryland and a small contingent in Texas.
WHO WE ARE
• Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and security solutions, committed to excellence and integrity.
• Our culture celebrates diversity, fosters innovation, and values collaboration.
• We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone's contributions are recognized and valued.
WHO YOU ARE
• You are a Technical Writer who will be responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation in support of the Data Transformation Solutions (DTS) TTO.
• You will create and edit technical documentation for all of the project's users including: installation, configuration and how-to documentation, as well as produce implementation guides and end-user guides for capabilities; data definition, and data flow documentation, and format technical publications from consultations with technical personnel and other available resources.
WHY JOIN US
• Join a global technology leader where your ideas can make a difference and your contributions are valued.
• Work on exciting projects that challenge you to push boundaries and innovate.
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration and fosters personal and professional growth.
• Grow your career in an environment that encourages learning, development, and creativity.
Basic Qualifications:
• A High School Diploma or GED plus twelve (12) years of general systems engineering experience
OR
• A Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field plus six (6) years of systems engineering experience.
OR
• A Master's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline plus four (4) years of systems engineering experience.
OR
• A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field plus four (4) years of systems engineering experience.
Required:
• Proven work experience in technical writing of software documentation.
• Research and thorough assessments of the subject area
• Adapt and improve processes and workflows
• Ability to deliver high-quality documentation with focus and attention to detail.
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable.
• Excellent writing and grammar skills in English.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly SP
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington or Washington DC is $93,400 - $179,000. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Software
Type: Task Order/IDIQ
Shift: First
Date posted: Sep. 04, 2024
Program: TKO
Description:This position may be eligible for a sign on bonus up to $25K for external hires!
This position is participating in our External Referral Program. If you know somebody who may be a fit, click here to submit a referral. If your referral is hired, you'll receive a payment! code-extrefer
Senior Technical Writer
WHAT WE'RE DOING
• Join Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Cyber & Intelligence, where we foster innovation and integrity.
• As a Technical Writer you'll be empowered to create "new realities" and pioneer solutions that break boundaries.
• Collaborate with dynamic teams on diverse projects, from cutting-edge Web apps to revolutionary advanced technologies.
• Benefit from the support of a global technology leader that values innovative thinking and provides the resources to turn ideas into reality.
• Build on our proud legacy of achievement and contribute to shaping the future of aerospace, defense, and security solutions.
THE WORK
TKO provides systems engineering, software development, data science and cloud development and engineering services to the Cyber Infrastructure Solutions customer. The services enable the Data Transformation, Malware Analysis, and Cyber Threat Intelligence processing and sharing capabilities for the customer, fulfilling mission objectives and offering actionable information to detect and mitigate cyber threats. The contract has several locations in Maryland and a small contingent in Texas.
WHO WE ARE
• Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and security solutions, committed to excellence and integrity.
• Our culture celebrates diversity, fosters innovation, and values collaboration.
• We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone's contributions are recognized and valued.
WHO YOU ARE
• You are a Technical Writer who will be responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation in support of the Data Transformation Solutions (DTS) TTO.
• You will create and edit technical documentation for all of the project's users including: installation, configuration and how-to documentation, as well as produce implementation guides and end-user guides for capabilities; data definition, and data flow documentation, and format technical publications from consultations with technical personnel and other available resources.
WHY JOIN US
• Join a global technology leader where your ideas can make a difference and your contributions are valued.
• Work on exciting projects that challenge you to push boundaries and innovate.
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration and fosters personal and professional growth.
• Grow your career in an environment that encourages learning, development, and creativity.
Basic Qualifications:
• A High School Diploma or GED plus twelve (12) years of general systems engineering experience
OR
• A Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field plus six (6) years of systems engineering experience.
OR
• A Master's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline plus four (4) years of systems engineering experience.
OR
• A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field plus four (4) years of systems engineering experience.
Required:
• Proven work experience in technical writing of software documentation.
• Research and thorough assessments of the subject area
• Adapt and improve processes and workflows
• Ability to deliver high-quality documentation with focus and attention to detail.
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable.
• Excellent writing and grammar skills in English.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly SP
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington or Washington DC is $93,400 - $179,000. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Software
Type: Task Order/IDIQ
Shift: First
