Technical Writer

ManTech International Corporation hiring for Technical Writer jobs in Hanover, MD, US

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first. At ManTech International Corporation, you'll help protect our national security while working on
innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Technical Writer to join our team in the Columbia and Hanover, MD area.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.
• Writes and edits technical documentation for all of the project's hardware and software to include installation, configuration, and how-to documentation, including policies and procedures.
• Produces implementation guides and end-user guides describing capabilities. Formats technical publications, pamphlets, technical drawings, flowcharts, etc. to specified standards.
• Consults with technical personnel and other available resources to obtain the necessary information.

Minimum Requirements:

• Six (6) years experience as a Technical Writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four (4) years of additional Technical Writing experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents
• Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
• Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio etc
• Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity

Preferred Qualifications:

• User experience with SharePoint, Confluence, and Jira is desired. Administration in these tools is a plus

Security Clearance Requirements:

• Current and active TS/SCI with Polygraph

For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ManTech may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.

ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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