Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer (TS09-T4-015b) |
| Nov. 06, 2009 - Jan. 06, 2010 |
| Location: | Fort Meade, MD |
| Exempt/Non-Exempt: | Exempt |
| Benefits: | 401 (k) Match, CareFirst PPO, 4 weeks PTO |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Division: | Technical Services |
| Description: | Bridges Consulting, Inc., located in the Maryland, Washington, DC and Virginia area is a benefits rich company, upholding the philosophy that our employees are the first priority; our culture is very warm and family-oriented. We are looking for an Documentation Specialist/Tech Writer to join our team who fosters the same beliefs and is prepared to become a member of Team BRIDGES. At BRIDGES, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit, providing quality service to our clients and helping grow our company. This is reflected in our corporate values: Dedication to Customer Satisfaction, Total Respect for Others, Highest Standards of Integrity and Teamwork Dependent.
Documentation Specialist III (Technical Writer)
Description & Responsibilities:
Work with system engineers, testers, software developers, trainers and other program personnel to gather pertinent information and format it into useable manuals.
Create documentation templates, format content, and present information in a concise, understandable format.
Track document versions and revisions.
Assist in the analysis of requirements, and preparation f comprehensive outlines for technical documentation.
Incorporate review comments and corrections into existing documentation.
Assist trainers and other program personnel in briefs, reports, and other documents such as training materials, user manuals, briefs, test documents, installation procedures, and ConOps
Perform detailed editing of contract deliverables mentioned above
Monitor quality and ensure adherence to established standards.
Maintain formal website documentation and manage internal wiki.
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum ten years of technical writing experience preparing documents, reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences including senior management.
Experience in effectively formatting/editing technical publications to include writing, editing, and illustration.
Fluent in PowerPoint, MS Word.
Experience with Rational products. In-depth experience with word processing, presentation, spreadsheet, and database software is required.
Bachelors Degree in Information Systems, Program Management, Systems Engineering or similar degree and meet the experience requirement OR equivalent documented combination of training and experience
Three years experience with an intelligence agency or SIGINT related experience.
Demonstration competency in the fundamentals of English writing, to include correct use of grammar, punctuation, spelling, and sentence structure.
At least 5 years experience in technical writing and editing in engineering or computer science.
Demonstrated proficiency in fundamentals of research writing and editing and the ability to produce a variety of written materials.
Good understanding of electronics theory, including scientific and engineering terms.
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| Qualifications: | Education:
Bachelors Degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics or similar degree and meet the experience requirements; or equivalent documented combination of training and experience. (Six years directly applicable experience over the required years is equivalent for a BS degree)
Security Clearance Requirements: US Citizen; ACTIVE TS SCI w/CI or Lifestyle Polygraph (or within the last 24 months)
Do you wish you could work with a team that trusts you, that relies upon you for your insight, relishes your analytical depth and is blown away by your productivity and efficiency? How about working for a team that truly recognizes your hard work and commitment? What if every morning when you wake up you could not wait to get to work? What if the variety of work, the range of people, and the personal growth and learning was extraordinary? If this sounds like an unattainable dream job, it's NOT! A few of these star opportunities do occasionally become available to talented individuals - it's rare - but it happens.
EEO/AA Employer, Female, Minority, Vietnam-era Veteran and Disabled candidates are encouraged to apply.
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