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SAIC

Technical Writer

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A Technical Writer writes product instructions, user manuals or other material that helps to explain complex information or procedures. Writes help information available to customers online, or clear explanations of company policies. Supports internal communication among different technical, engineering and scientific specialists working on a project or product. Creates product documentation, and provides input for improving product design.

$77,072 / year median in Virginia

-5% projected decline

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Job Description

  • Description
  • SAIC is seeking a
  • Technical Writer
  • to serve on a Commander's Action Group (CAG) supporting our customer,
  • MARFORCYBER
  • and
  • USCYBERCOM
  • . The technical writer will be part of a close team that is required to achieve the customer's long-term vision, translating strategic intent into operational execution and ensuring the precision of executive communications across the complex, multi-faceted ecosystem required to achieve the customer's mission.
  • Job Duties:
  • + Under general direction, edits and refines operational reports, Concept of Operations (CONOPS), and assessment frameworks to ensure they meet the highest standards of clarity and precision.
+ Coordinate with staff directories to synthesize raw technical data into polished executive summaries. + Ensure all outward-facing communications are consistent with Combatant-level standards and higher headquarters' messaging. + Drafts executive-level speeches, talking points, and white papers. + Develop comprehensive technical summaries of AI capabilities for use in the Commander's decision process.
  • Qualifications
  • Required Education and Experience:
  • + Bachelors and ten (10) years or more of related experience; four (4) additional years of work experience in lieu of degree + Previous military Officer or Senior NCO with Cross-Functional Team experience (O-4/E-7 or higher) or Intelligence Professional with Cross-Functional Team experience (GG-13 or higher) preferred.
+ Advanced expertise in technical writing and ability to distill complex technical concepts into clear, actionable strategic narratives within a military or intelligence environment. + Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for senior executives (General Officers/SES Level).
  • Required Clearances:
  • + Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance and CI Polygraph.
Polygraph must have been completed within the last five years.
Target salary range:
$160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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2616261SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at
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