Lead Technical Writer

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 , 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 DMV area.

We have opportunities in the Washington, DC area as well as Northern Virginia and Maryland . If you are looking for an opportunity in any of those locations, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Provides writing and editing services and contributes to producing and editing the Innovation Recommendation Reports as they relate to performance improvements in systems, operations, and processes.
• Rewrites content or perform developmental editing to ensure it passes our information quality checks before review, signature, coordination, and publication by NSIN and their Mission Partners.
• Assists engineers and analysts by advising content outline and structuring.
• Reviews new performance improvement content for editing accuracy and formatting and support other acquisitions at the project level.
• Collaborates with SMEs to design, write, revise, and / or edit technical documentation, including interim whitepapers, plans, outlines, speeches, or presentations.
• Assists with management of updates, version control, and revisions to technical literature repository.
• Reports to the TDL Generation Manager and supervises and mentors subordinate project and ICON Innovation Collaborative (IIC) staff.

Basic Qualifications :

• Minimum of nine (9) years of relevant experience.Four (4) years of additional experience is required with a High School diploma;
• two (2) years of additional experience is required with an Associate’s degreeA Master’s degree may be considered in lieu of two (2) years of experience;

a Ph.D. can be considered in lieu of four (4) years of experience

• Five (5) years of position-specific experience.
• Experience with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)

Preferred Qualifications :

• Certified Technical Writer (CTW)
• Adobe Certified Expert FrameMaker certifications.
• Bachelor's degree in STEM or related discipline. Master's degree in Writing, Communication, or STEM.

Clearance Requirements :

Must have a Top Secret clearance

Physical Requirements

The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.

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.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please contact ManTech's Corporate EEO Department at (703) 218-6000.

ManTech is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer - minorities, females, disabled and protected veterans are urged to apply.

ManTech's utilization of any external recruitment or job placement agency is predicated upon its full compliance with our equal opportunity / affirmative action policies.

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