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Technical Writer in Kansas City Missouri United States

Last updated on May 22 2012

48974BR
Business Title Technical Writer
Group MCIS
Location USA MISSOURI Kansas City
Clearance Level Needed Secret
Category Publications & Graphic Arts
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Become an integral part of a diverse team that leads the world in Mission, Cyber, and Technology Solutions. At ManTech International Corporation, you will help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

As the Technical Writer, you must be able to perform the following tasks:
* Proficient in interviewing customer and contract representatives supporting Incident Handling Operations and then drafting relevant processes, procedures, SOPs, user guides, as well as other documentation
* Gathering, analyzing, and composing technical information required for preparation of user manuals, training materials, installation guides, reports, etc.
* Editing functional descriptions, system specifications, users’ manuals, special reports or any other customer deliverables and documents.
* Conducting research and ensuring the use of proper technical terminology.
* Translating technical information into clear, readable documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel.
* Preparing, disseminating, and providing for the orderly safeguard of technical documents.
* Providing support in the area of technical editing by reviewing the grammar, writing styles and syntax of quality materials and technical reports.
* Providing support by assisting in rewrites of quality materials and technical reports.
* Must have professional etiquette and the ability to interact with technicians, professionals, and executives in both industry and government.
* Must have strong oral, presentation, and written communication skills.
* Must have superior organizational and prioritization skills including punctuality, consistency, and the ability to meet deliverable deadlines.
* Must demonstrate strong self-starter and problem solver qualities with strong ability to work independently in areas of core competence with minimal guidance.
* Must demonstrate the ability to work well in team environments of varying composition, personalities, roles, and responsibilities.

Position Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in related technical field and zero to two years of related (technical writing and copy editing) experience.

Security Requirements:US Citizenship and ability to obtain a minimum of Secret Clearance.

Keywords:technical writer, copy editing, technical documents, user manuals
Qualifications Requires Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in related technical field and zero to two years of related (technical writing and copy editing) experience.
Degrees Equivalent Experience/Education
Bachelor's Degree
Years of Experience 00-02 years w/Bachelors Degree
06-08 years w/High School Diploma
Position Type FT
Shift Other/Unknown
Overview For more than 40 years, ManTech employees have been solving complex problems for the national security community. We are comprised of approximately 10,000 talented employees around the world. We adhere to the simple, no-nonsense values on which ManTech was founded more than four decades ago, aligning squarely with the mission objectives of our customers. As our customer base continues to expand and diversify, we continue to diversify our workforce and solutions. Half our employees have a military background, and more than 70 percent hold a government security clearance. As a leading provider of innovative technology services and solutions for the nation's defense, security, space, and intelligence communities; we hold nearly 1,000 active contracts with more than 40 different government agencies.

ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries, is concerned that it fulfill its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Special Disabled Veteran, Armed Forces Service Medal Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Vietnam Era Veteran or Other Protected Veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please contact ManTech's Corporate EEO Department at (703) 218-6000. ManTech is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer - minorities, females, disabled and veterans are urged to apply. ManTech's utilization of any external recruitment or job placement agency is predicated upon its full compliance with our equal opportunity/affirmative action policies. ManTech does not accept resumes from unsolicited recruiting firms. We pay no fees for unsolicited services.
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