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Senior Technical Writer

Hampton, VA, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 40 minutes ago

Full Time

On-site

SAIC

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Skills

IPT
Adobe AIR
Computer Networking
Configuration Management
Military
Cyber Security
Training
Standard Operating Procedure
Editorial
Clarity
Distribution
Communication
Content Management Systems
Management
Writing
Copy Editing
Editing
Proofreading
Leadership
Technical Drafting
Security Clearance
Attention To Detail
Organizational Skills
Multitasking
Analytical Skill
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Visio
Adobe
Technical Writing
Business Systems
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2611494

Location: Hampton, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-04-15

Category: Communications

Subcategory: Technical Writer/Ed

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

?SAIC is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to join our team in support of the Air Operations Center Weapons System (AOC WS) Falconer Program. The position is located at the USAF customer site in Hampton, VA, and reports to the Engineering and Sustainment IPT Lead. This position will support activities at Langley Air Force Base. The selected individual will be part of a team that is responsible for the installation, configuration, sustainment, and troubleshooting of Core, Networking, and Command and Control (C2) systems. This is an onsite position with no travel required.

This position requires a demonstrated/thorough understanding and application of technical writing, and configuration management principals and processes. The successful candidate must be effective at face-to-face interaction with customers (military, government civil service, and contractors) to respond to requests for information and support for technical meetings, technical interchanges, and enterprise working groups. The candidate must be able to work independently and represent the program and SAIC at meetings and working groups with government and associate contractors.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Design, write, and edit technical installation documents.
Liaise with systems engineers, cyber security experts, training/program managers, and integration SMEs to define the content for Installation Manuals, Implementation Plans, and other technical documentation.
Manage the publication process for technical products, to include stakeholder review and input adjudication.
Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Concepts of Operation (CONOPs) and other policies, to include procedural steps, assignment of responsibility, expected durations, and task detail.
Make editorial recommendations related to style, format, clarity, organization, analytic integrity, tone, and effective argumentation from project initiation to publication/distribution.
Prepare and provide input to the visual communication of complex concepts and the layouts of documents and other materials.
Ensure document adherence to classification marking rules/regulations.
Maintain documents and writing/editing resources on collaborative content management systems.
Manage document configuration and versions.
Establish template and writing standards for new product initiatives.
Proficient in all styles of editing: Copy-editing, substantive/structural editing, developmental/project editing, stylistic editing, and proofreading.
Support PC Leadership by drafting and compiling daily, weekly, and project specific activity reports, coordinate meetings and schedules, and perform other ad hoc duties.

Qualifications

Required Skills, Abilities and Competencies:

Bachelor's and 6+ years technical writing experience on an interdisciplinary engineering team.
Must have an active Secret clearance.
Ability to work well with other organizations and personnel with disparate backgrounds.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask.
Strong technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Word).
Experience with Adobe/Adobe Pro.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

Knowledge of the administration, integration, and configuration of AOC Weapons Systems, to include internal and external subsystems.
Technical Writing experience relative to information technology, engineering, and/or business systems environments.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10111346
Position Id: 2611494
Posted 2 days ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets include secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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