Technical Writer III – Part Time

Role Description

This is a part-time Technical Writer position.

Applicants must be residents of VA, NC, MD, GA, AL, or FL and have an active secret clearance.

The Technical Writer will produce and manage compliant documentation including proposals.

Responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with researching, drafting, and editing technical proposal sections, responses to RFIs/RFPs, and white papers – often with tight deadlines.
• Ensuring that all deliverables adhere to requirements and solicitation instructions.
• Collaborating with subject matter experts and project managers to translate complex technical concepts into clear and accurate deliverables.
• Conducting interviews with source experts to gather and document information for the proposal.
• Analyzing requirements specifications and assessing capabilities for delivering compliant products and services.
• Reviewing and editing documents for compliance, clarity, accuracy, formatting, and strict version control.

This will be a W-2 position and will be virtual / remote.

Essential Requirements

• Must have active secret clearance.
• Must be residents of VA, NC, MD, GA, AL, or FL.
• Minimum 7 years of technical experience (can include experience in other technical positions – not limited to tech writer jobs)
• Reliable with a strong work ethic and highly professional demeanor.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and co-operatively in team efforts.
• Ability and willingness to be flexible with frequently changing priorities on short notice, follow instructions and communicate in a clear and timely manner.
• Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat.

Desirable attributes:

• Available to start now.
• Experience with government contract terminology, compliance regulations, and standard proposal processes.
• Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, English, Communications, Information Technology, or other technology-based field.
• Experience and proficiency with document management tools like Box and SharePoint.

Rate: $ 35 per hour

To Apply, respond with the following details:

· Confirm / clarify each requirement and attribute listed above which matches your experience, attributes and location.

· Mention the keyword “Cybersecurity” to demonstrate your attention to detail.

· Provide your current resume.

· Provide timeframe for your availability to start.

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1.0 – 20.0 per week

Application Question(s):

• Do you have active secret clearance?
• When are you available to start if offered the job?
• How many years experience do you have with using government contract terminology, compliance regulations, and standard proposal processes?
• Do you have a Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, English, Communications, Information Technology, or other technology-based field? Which one?
• Of which state are you a resident?

Experience:

• Technical writing: 7 years (Preferred)

Security clearance:

• Secret (Required)

Work Location: Remote