Description
Job Description:
Leidos Defense Group is seeking a Technical Writer to support our GSM-O Joint Regional Security Stack (JRSS) Task Order. JRSS is a suite of equipment that performs firewall functions, intrusion detection and prevention, enterprise management, virtual routing and forwarding, and network security capabilities. This position will report to the customer site in Fort Meade, MD or Springfield, VA and may allow for some remote work once you are acclimated. An active Secret security clearance is required prior to start.
Primary Responsibilities:
Work closely with key customers, project managers, project leads, and technical SMEs to identify documentation needed for projects
Develop documentation (SOPs, TTPs, etc.) per established templates and process
Describe complex and technical topics in a clear, concise, and accurately manner to facilitate repeatable processes
Lead peer reviews of documentation as required
Edit existing documentation as needed.
Maintain and manage the Document Management (DM) tool – manage document numbers, grant/revoke permissions, troubleshoot issues, etc
Maintain SharePoint CDRL Repository
Work closely with document authors to address questions, capture status, and ensure delivery dates are met
Basic Requirements:
Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience. Additional relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Excellent written communication and grammatical skills.
Excellent organizational skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
Experience working directly with engineers and other technical SMEs
Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and coordinate deadlines
U.S. citizenship with an active Secret clearance based on SSBI and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
Preferred Requirements:
Experience or familiarity with a Network Operations support environment
GSMO
External Referral Eligible
Pay Range:
Covid Guidance
In order to enter Leidos facilities in the U.S. and to attend Leidos events outside our facilities, employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or maintain proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 96 hours of entry. In addition, we are receiving guidance from certain customers that onsite contractor personnel will need to be fully vaccinated to access customer facilities. If you are not vaccinated, please consider getting your COVID-19 vaccination as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please contact your Talent Acquisition POC.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 44,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
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