Technical Writer III - Scientific Research Corporation
San Antonio, TX
About the Job
About Us
Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.
Scientific Research Corporation offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages excellence. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI Clearance
- Three (3) years' experience as a Technical Writer
- Must have editorial experience with excellent knowledge of correct English usage, spelling, and punctuation
- Demonstrated excellent copy-editing and proofreading skills
- Digital publishing applications experience to include, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Adobe Acrobat Professional, and others as needed
- Ability to manage time and project tasks effectively to meet deadlines, communicating about project status along the way
- Initiative and assertiveness to start a document from scratch, gathering the content, style/format guidelines, people, and resources necessary to complete the document with excellence
- An eye for detail, with keen observation skills and a commitment to carefully checking over the work of self and others to deliver documents of consistent quality
- People skills to develop a good working relationship with the customer, listening attentively to their feedback and concerns so changing requirements can be addressed in future documents
Desired Skills
- Familiarity with tactical data links to include Link 16 and IBS
- Ability to analyze, interpret, cross-check and edit intelligence products, as required, to ensure accuracy and compliance with associated Intelligence Community guidance
- Familiarity with Security Classification Guides (SCG) and Classification Management Tool (CMT) and general EDT and FDT publication requirements
- Proactive team player with exceptional problem solving, communication, analytical, and technical skills supporting the ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously
- DoD experience desired. Strong configuration management skills
Description
The Technical Writer will be an embedded team member on an operational team, primarily supporting the project with writing/editing of documentation, publications, procedures, and guidelines.
Responsibilities will include:
- Collecting and documenting team accomplishments, customer reports, administrative tasks, and fulfilling contractual requirements for a variety of complex operations
- Coordinating with customers on a daily basis to identify tasking, organize and lead efforts to elicit technical SME input, and develop the documentation
- Supporting various documents, white papers, proposal development, or other technical papers as needed
- Maintaining technical documenting and publications
- Managing the documentation workflow
- Being the primary conduit between the Senior Program Manager and multiple task leads ensuring all contractual documentation is delivered within deadlines (WARs, monthly reports, trip reports, etc.)
Clearance Information
SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET / SCI LEVEL
Diversity & Inclusion
We strongly believe in the abundance of differences among individuals. We value different points of view and appreciate diverse perspectives. We truly believe this is what makes our organization inclusive and more responsive to the needs of our diverse customers.
EEO
Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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