Technical Writer
Type of Job
Operational, Technical
Required Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI + FSP
Location
Washington, D.C. Metro Area
We're looking for game changers. People who love what they do and who they do it for. Providing consulting services in operational support, intelligence collection, reporting, and data governance, R2C is a leader in delivering solutions for high priority national security concerns. Are you ready for a change?
R2C is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to support a client's technical requirements on a mission focused program within a challenging, dynamic setting located in the Washington Metropolitan Area.
We welcome the most challenging problems facing our national security and apply intellect, talent, and innovation to reach feasible and valuable solutions to each challenge. That means we expect our employees to bring their “A game,” and you have the right to expect the same from the company that employs you. We want to hear your ideas. We want to hear your concerns. We want to make sure you have what you need to do the best you can on the job and grow in your career with us over time. Almost all companies say they have a culture of inclusiveness and that they value employee input, but R2C puts that statement to work every day. It’s time for a change. Come and experience a company that actually cares.
Responsibilities:
Develop daily and more in-depth technical publications that meet organizational standards
Maintain a deep understanding of products and services to translate complex product information into simple, polished, and engaging content
Plan, design, edit, and manage the contents of finished multimedia publications
Work collaboratively with developers, engineers, and managers to ensure accuracy of product descriptions
Explain complex technical information in a clear and concise manner
Manage updates and revisions to technical literature
Qualifications
Bachelors in English, writing marketing, communications, or journalism with 6 years related experience; or Masters with 4 years experience; or an Associates with 8 years experience
3-5 years in marketing, publishing, communications, or related fields
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent proofreading skills
Ability to translate and communicate complex analysis using accurate, concise, and effective writing
Experience working with content management systems
Minimum 2 years experience using Desktop Publishing, basic graphics techniques, Adobe Acrobat and Photoshop, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Extensible Markup Knowledge (XML), and Microsoft Office Suite (Intermediate Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
Flexible, positive self-starter and team player with creative abilities and exceptionally organized and detail-oriented
Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, multi-task, and work under pressure
Excellent interpersonal skills
Understanding of Section 508 accessibility requirements
Preferred Qualifications
ITIL Foundation Certification
DOD 8570 Certification
The Reports and Requirements Company, LLC. (R2C) is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation in applying for any posted position, please contact Human Resources by email at HR@ther2c.com. As a federal government contractor, in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Executive Orders, R2C is required to develop annual Affirmative Action Plans (AAPs). Any employees or applicants who wish to review the Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities can contact us by sending an email to HR@ther2c.com
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