TS Technical Writer

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelors Degree
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Word, including creating, editing, formatting, and maintaining technical documentation
• 2+ years of technical writing/documentation experience
• Basic understanding of IT/networking concepts, enough to understand terminology and appropriately organize technical information
• Strong communication skills with the ability to proactively ask questions and extract information from technical SMEs
• Ability to work 5 days onsite at Nellis AFB

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Experience gathering technical information directly from engineers, integrators, or SMEs and translating it into clear documentation
• SharePoint experience, particularly managing or organizing technical documentation
• Experience supporting DoD or other government environments
• Technical writing experience within IT, networking, cyber, data center, A/V, simulation, or systems integration environments
• Experience working directly alongside engineers and technical integrators
• Knowledge management or technical library/document repository experience
• Familiarity with Modeling, Simulation & Training (MS&T) or Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) environments

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Technical Writer II to support a large defense customer onsite at Nellis AFB. This individual will support a Modeling, Simulation, and Training environment and will be responsible for collecting, organizing, and transforming technical and operational information into clear, accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Gather technical and operational information directly from engineers, integrators, and other subject matter experts
• Interview technical SMEs and ask detailed follow-up questions to capture accurate and complete information
• Translate complex technical information into clear, organized, and usable documentation
• Create, edit, format, and maintain technical documentation, procedures, manuals, and other knowledge products
• Incorporate new information into existing documentation and create new documentation products as needed
• Determine where technical information belongs within existing documentation and knowledge libraries
• Document technical procedures, configuration steps, workflows, system behaviors, and troubleshooting information across engineering, networking, cyber, A/V, and simulation environments
• Utilize Microsoft Word to develop, edit, format, and maintain technical documentation
• Support the organization and maintenance of documentation within SharePoint and other knowledge repositories
• Work closely with technical teams to capture changes and discoveries as systems are built, integrated, modified, and troubleshot Maintain current and accurate documentation that can be effectively utilized by government and contractor personnel

Compensation: $42-48/hour

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.