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Technical Writer

SAIC

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Newport, RI
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

SAIC seeks a detail‑oriented Technical Writer to develop, revise, and maintain clear publications supporting mission, operational, engineering, research, and administrative activities at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, collaborating with subject‑matter experts and cross‑functional teams.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ExcelSharePointMicrosoft TeamsConfluenceTechnical WritingWritingCollaborationAttention to Detail

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in English, Technical Writing, Communications, Business, FinanceU.S. CitizenshipActive DoW Secret Clearance or HigherBachelor’s Degree in Economics or Related Field or Equivalent Combination

Full job description

Description

SAIC is seeking a detailed-oriented Technical Writer to work at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center alongside the government customer.

As a Technical Writer, you will apply strong writing, editing, and technical communication skills to develop, revise, and maintain clear, accurate publications that support mission, operational, engineering, research, and administrative activities. You will produce reports, manuals, briefings, proposals, instructional materials, catalogs, and other documentation addressing work methods, procedures, and the installation, operation, and maintenance of systems and equipment. You will collaborate with subject-matter experts and cross-functional teams to translate complex technical, scientific, or operational information into usable content for intended audiences. Your expertise will help ensure publications are technically accurate, well organized, consistently formatted, and delivered on schedule. You may also review and refine the work of other writers and coordinate documentation activities to support high-quality, mission-relevant publications.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (four-year) in English, Technical Writing, Communications, Business, Finance,

  • U.S. Citizenship

  • Active DoW Secret clearance or higher

  • Economics, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of relevant education, training, and professional experience

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and familiarity with collaborative tools (SharePoint, Teams, Confluence, or similar)

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail, grammar, and structure

  • Ability to collaborate with SMEs and synthesize information from multiple sources into coherent documents

  • 10% of travel is required

Preferred Experience:

  • A cybersecurity background, or

  • Prior Department of War of Department of Defense experience highly desired

REQNUMBER: 2617136

SAIC 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 SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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