Technical Writer

Technical Writer

DescriptionPosition:

Technical WriterLocation:

Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MDJoin a team committed to a mission!

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Leidos is seeking a skilled Technical Writer to support the US Army CECOM Warfighter Readiness program . In this role, you will develop, edit, and refine technical documentation that directly supports soldier readiness and sustainment. You'll collaborate with engineering, logistics, graphics, and provisioning teams to transform complex technical data into clear, accurate, and compliant technical publications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and edit technical content across multiple communication platforms using XML tagging/editing and Army DTD standards
• Produce documentation in accordance with

MIL-STD-40051

requirements

• Translate complex engineering and logistics data into clear, step-by-step procedures for maintainers and operators
• Review and interpret technical reports such as LORA, FMECA, PPL, and BOM , and convert findings into MAC and RPSTL documentation
• Collaborate with graphics and provisioning teams to ensure accuracy and consistency across all deliverables
• Evaluate and refine content for proper syntax, style, grammar, and tone to meet military technical publication standards
• Conduct and support verification events to validate documentation accuracy and usability.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in English, Technical Writing, Communications, or related discipline with 2+ years of related experience. Additional years of experience, training, and/or certifications may substitute degree requirement
• US Citizen; Currently possessing an Active DoD Secret security clearance
• Proficiency with XML tagging/editing
• Experience working with Army DTD and

MIL-STD-40051

• Demonstrated ability to distill complex technical information into clear, user-friendly procedures
• Ability to read and interpret technical analyses such as LORA, FMECA, PPL, and BOM
• Experience leading or supporting documentation verification events.

Travel Requirements

• Ability to travel up to 25% (CONUS/OCONUS)DABAOPP1If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo
• because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30
• and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

May 12, 2026For U.S.

Positions:

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $52,000.00

• $94,000.

00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About LeidosLeidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit Leidos .Pay and BenefitsPay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at leidospay-benefits .Securing Your DataBeware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos automated system

• never from free commercial services (e.

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R-00183033All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.