Booz Allen Hamilton

Technical Writer, Mid

Posted on: 22 Feb 2021

North Charleston, SC

Job Description

Technical Writer, Mid

Key Role:

Write and edit technical documentation, user manuals, and training literature. Develop and contribute to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. Work independently with some guidance. Format and edit existing technical documentation and user manuals.

Basic Qualifications:

* Experience with writing technical documents
* Experience with using Microsoft Office
* Experience with formatting files to meet specifications, creating and finalizing acronym lists, and correcting grammar and spelling mistakes
* Knowledge of complex functions in Microsoft Word, including managing heading styles, creation and management of headers, footers and using figure and table titles appropriately to populate in up-front tables
* Ability to review and edit complex technical information for readability
* Ability to learn about technical topics and apply expertise to technical writing efforts
* Ability to work closely with technical SMEs and engineers to edit technical input
* Ability to obtain a security clearance
* BA or BS degree

Additional Qualifications:

* Experience with Acrobat Pro
* Experience with Adobe FrameMaker tools
* Experience with creating and manipulating graphics using tools, such as Visio
* Experience with using and following engineering drawings and processes
* Knowledge of military standards for technical manuals
* BA or BS degree in English, Journalism, Writing, Communications, or similar field

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Were an EOE that empowers our peopleno matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristicto fearlessly drive change.

Booz Allen Hamilton

McLean, VA

We are a global firm of approximately 26,300 diverse, passionate, and exceptional people driven to excel, do right, and realize positive change in everything we do.

We bring bold thinking and a desire to be the best in our work in consulting, analytics, digital solutions, engineering, and cyber, and with industries ranging from defense to health to energy to international development.

We celebrate and value diversity in all its forms; it’s something we truly value as a multicultural community of problem solvers. We believe in corporate and individual citizenship that make our communities better places for all.

We have one guiding purpose—to empower people to change the world. Our founder, Edwin Booz said it best: “Start with character… and fear not the future.” We bring a ferocious integrity to not only train our clients to tackle the problems they face today, but to help them change the status quo for tomorrow. Each day, we imagine, invent, and deliver new ways to better serve our employees, our clients, and the world. 

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