Overview:
VTG is seeking a Technical Writer to support our team in Fredericksburg, VA. The ideal candidate will have strong technical communication skills and practical experience translating complex technical information into clear, user-friendly documentation for a variety of audiences.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with engineers, scientists, computer support specialists, network engineers, and software developers to gather technical information
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Develop clear, accurate how-to-guides and operating instructions for end users
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Assess and determine documentation requirements based on end-user needs
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Select and produce content in the most effective medium — written documentation, online videos, or other formats — to communicate technical information effectively
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Ensure all technical documentation is accurate, consistent, and accessible to the intended audience
Qualifications:
- Must be a US Citizen with a Top Secret clearance.
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BA/BS degree or equivalent, with a minimum of five (5) years or more of technical experience working in this position
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Technical communication certification required
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Practical experience working with engineers, scientists, computer support specialists, network engineers, or software developers
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Demonstrated experience creating how-to-guides and operating instructions
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Ability to determine end-user technical documentation needs
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Experience selecting the appropriate medium for messaging, including documents and online videos
