Technical Writer

General information Job Posting Title Technical Writer Date Monday, March 17, 2025 City Arlington State VA Country United States Working time Full-time Description & Requirements Maximus is seeking a highly motivated, flexible, organized, and detail oriented Technical Writer / Action Officer to join our dynamic team in Arlington, VA. If you want to be creative, grow, and have fun in the IT industry, then this is truly the job for you. What you do matters, and this role has a significant impact on a DoD Special Access Program mission The Technical Writer / Action Officer creates, tracks, manages, and reports on documentation in a timely manner. This includes creating documents for the client and managing them through the approval process as well as reviewing, editing and facilitating document approval for other authors in the program. This position is also responsible for developing, publishing, managing, and closing out meeting minutes at the program governance level. The Technical Writer / Action Officer must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications and Technical Writing. In addition, the role will perform research, writing and editing to established government standards. This job is on-site, five days a week and requires an active TS/SCI clearance. Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS225, P3, Band 6 Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Serve as the administrative point of contact for documents and document approval Receive, disseminate, coordinate, and track to completion all incoming tasks Coordinate special events, meetings, conferences, and work groups Provide correspondence staffing support and oversight for all required correspondence actions (e.g., formal letters, memoranda, read-ahead briefing and meeting packages, activity reports, and senior leadership reports) Perform technical writing and editing, editorial consultation, proofreading, and overall documentation review Develop documentation that meets organizational standards including project plans, directives, charters, appointment letters, white papers, SOPs, and governance documents Prepare and assist in the development of briefings and multimedia presentations Prepare, maintain, and update informational packages Action Officer for governance boards to include meeting facilitation, note taking, action item follow-ups, publication of notes and meeting minutes Organize, curate, and maintain the electronic document repository as directed Job-Specific Minimum Requirements: Active TS/SCI Security Clearance required Bachelor's Degree 5 years of work experience related to the field Experience working with software engineering teams to improve user experience: design, UI, and help refine content and create visuals and diagrams for technical support content Previous experience writing documentation and procedural materials for multiple audiences Must have strong understanding of DoD correspondence styles, uses, and formats Writing sample within the IT field required with submission of resume Desired Skills techjobs clearance CMSS2 Minimum Requirements TCS225, P3, Band 6 HotJobs0408LI HotJobs0408FB HotJobs0408X HotJobs0408TH TrendingJobs EEO Statement Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to , color, , , , , , veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances. Minimum Salary $ 65,000.00 Maximum Salary $ 75,000.00