
Technical Writer
Albuquerque, NMFull-time$59–123K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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The Technical Writer will support the Joint Navigation Warfare Center at Kirtland Air Force Base by producing and reviewing technical engineering documentation and scientific illustrations. The role creates materials for internal and external publication, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and compliance with organizational and industry standards. The work supports Navigation Warfare and Positioning, Navigation, and Timing capabilities and contributes to national security missions.
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Job Title: Technical Writer
Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%
Type of Travel: Outside Continental US - Hazard
The Opportunity:
As a CACI Mission & Engineering Technical Writer supporting the Joint Navigation Warfare Center (JNWC), you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and integrity of technical engineering documentation and deliverables. Located at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, the JNWC is the DOD's Center of Excellence for Navigation Warfare (NAVWAR) and Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) capabilities integration.
You will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of quality in technical engineering documentation. You will meticulously review content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and compliance with organizational and industry requirements. Additionally, you will produce technical engineering and scientific illustrations for presentations and publications, ensuring they are appropriate to the requirements and effectively communicate complex information. Furthermore, you will create comprehensive documents for both internal and external publication, leveraging input from team members, stakeholders, research sources, and other content providers to ensure the information is well-organized, concise, and aligned with the organization’s standards and guidelines
Your work will directly impact the quality and effectiveness of NAVWAR operations, contributing to the assurance and prevention of PNT information through coordinated employment of space, cyberspace, and electronic warfare operations. This is an opportunity to significantly impact national security by ensuring the quality and reliability of PNT capabilities and supporting the warfighter with top-tier NAVWAR solutions.
Responsibilities:
You will write a variety of technical articles, reports, brochures, and manuals for documentation across a wide range of uses. You will integrate graphics, text, and other media to create compelling presentations and publications. Coordinating the production process, you will ensure that all materials are produced efficiently and effectively. You will proofread and edit correspondence, documents, memoranda, presentations, and other publication materials to ensure they conform to DoD standards for spelling, grammar, and style. Assisting content providers, you will help identify the appropriate medium and format for presentations and publications. Ensuring content is of high quality and conforms to standards, you will oversee the preparation of illustrative materials, selecting drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts, and conduct quality reviews of these materials. You will be responsible for producing, proofreading, editing, and formatting technical documentation, including design specifications, manuals, online help, procedures, plans, and proposals. You will edit and format information for consumption through various media channels, such as printed materials, scripted voice content, email, websites, and other electronic access points. Additionally, you will gather information, interview subject matter experts, and conduct other research to convey technical material in a concise and effective manner.
Qualifications:
Required:
Security Clearance: Must possess a current SECRET clearance
Education: Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) in English, communications, journalism, computer science, web design, engineering, or a related field
Relevant Experience: 3 to 7 years of relevant experience, multiple levels needed
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior editing experience with the Department of Defense (DoD) or a government agency Required Quals Sample.docx.
Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC), Certified Technical Professional (CTP), or other equivalent certification
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range :
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$58,500 - $122,800
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
How this job compares
Set against the 744 open Technical Writer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$59–123K/yr
- US median$80–132K/yr451 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $91K, is 9% below the US median midpoint ($100K) — in the middle half of Technical Writer salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 744 open Technical Writer jobs across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Oracle54 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Technical Writer postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (469 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 186 of the 744 open Technical Writer jobs (25%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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