Technical Writer

• Location: Chantilly VA
• Schedule: Full-Time
• Work Location: On-Site
• Shift: Day Job
• Travel: No
• Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with CI Poly
• Benefits: Click here

Rapid Cycle Solutions LLC (RCS) is an innovative small business providing IT and management consulting services to the U.S. Federal Government and commercial clients. We have unique strengths in complex cross-organizational solution analysis design development implementation and change management supporting enterprise requirements. Our team of professionals has deep consulting backgrounds supporting the unique needs of our clients. Our team members have proven experience leading strategic initiatives within the civilian Government agencies.

*Note: Please ensure you meet the Security Clearance obligations before applying to optimize your consideration for this and other employment opportunities with RCS.

RCS is seeking a Technical Writer to join our multi-million dollar national intelligence program supporting the Cloud Investment Multi-Cloud Management (CIMM) team. As a contributor to the intelligence communitys first multi-cloud initiative you will be at the epicenter of emergent cloud computing technologies establishing a foundation that will evolve to include all agencies within the IC.

The Technical Writer gathers analyzes and composes technical information. Conducts research and ensures the use of proper technical terminology. Translates technical information into clear readable documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel. Supports the development of all types of documents and reports by developing and updating graphics presentations to improve the quality and enhance the usability of these documents.

This position requires the candidate to meet specific Security Clearance obligations to work onsite in Chantilly VA.

What you will do:

• Composing technical documents including Standard Operating procedures (SOPs) users manuals training materials installation guides proposals and reports
• Editing functional descriptions system specifications users manuals special reports or any other customer deliverables and documents
• Conducting research and ensuring the use of proper technical terminology
• Organizing material and completing writing assignment according to set standards regarding order conciseness style and terminology
• Establishing the overall organizational layout and editorial standards of the submissions
• Working with the PMO to develop a consistent uniform style and language
• Managing the schedule assignments and meetings associated with all narratives and submissions

Required Qualifications/Education:

• Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph
• U.S. Citizenship required (NO EXCEPTIONS)

• Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience
  • Will accept additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
• Organizing and coordinating the activities for a small team of writers
• Demonstrated experience using Confluence SharePoint Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be comfortable researching cloud technologies

Nice to Have Qualifications:

• Understanding of basic cloud technologies and terminology
  
  

RCS is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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All RCS work locations are drug-free workplaces.