Technical Writer

Clearance: Active DoD Secret (Required)
Status: Full-Time. Onsite. Salary Range 90-120k
 

Project Overview – PTSS C5ISR Hardware & Software Program

The Lockwood Group is seeking a Technical Writer to support a C5ISR hardware and software effort for a U.S. Army customer located at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), MD. This program provides engineering, programmatic, and lifecycle support to enhance mission-critical command, control, communications, computers, cyber, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C5ISR) capabilities in support of Army modernization priorities.

Position Overview

Develop and maintain documentation, including user manuals, technical guides, and policy documents.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical manuals, reports, and system documentation.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise materials.
• Ensure compliance with DoD documentation and security policies.
• Collaborate with engineers and analysts to gather accurate technical information.
• Manage document version control and updates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Technical Writing, or related field.
• 10 years experience in technical documentation, 5+ within DoD environments.
• Experience using tools like CECOM Web Compose to develop, validate, and publish technical manuals in XML format to comply with military standards e.g. MIL-STD-40051-2B.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including: Paid Time Off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, health and wellness, various optional add-on benefits, and a retirement 401(k) plan with Company match.