Peraton

Technical Writer

Peraton  •  $51k - $82k/yr  •  Maryland (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Responsibilities

Peraton Labs is searching for a Technical Writer in support of the CETs Division and subordinate branches. Individuals will be working on a government site at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD with the customer and associated contractors as part of the REM and RADE branches. The individual will support CETS Division in the review, creation, and editing of technical documents, white papers, and templates.

The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent written communications skills, and proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools. In addition, a strong technical background is highly desirable; prior experience in a technical or analytical field—such as work as a Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Analyst or Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Analyst—is considered a significant asset. Such experience demonstrates the analytical rigor, attention to detail, and capacity to grasp complex subject matter that are essential to producing high-quality documentation.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Review and edit technical documents, white papers, reports, and other deliverables for clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
  • Create, update, and maintain document templates using Microsoft 365 applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.).
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure technical content is clear, concise, and meets organizational standards.
  • Ensure all documentation adheres to CETS Division formatting and style guidelines.
  • Track document revisions and maintain version control.
  • Assist with the organization and management of document repositories.
  • Maintains document version control, configuration management discipline, and compliance with program documentation standards and Army/DoD writing guidelines.
  • Collaborates with subject matter experts (SMEs), engineers, and government personnel to develop technical documents, briefings, and white papers, ensuring that format and content are tailored to the intended audience.
  • Develops, revises, and maintains clear, concise, and regulatory- compliant policies, memorandums, standard operating procedures, and official Army correspondence.

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Qualifications

Required:

  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Minimum 3 years experience and AS/AA or 2yr Tech School; or HS/GED w/ 10 years or military experience E4 and up
  • Experience in word processing to prepare complex and detailed documents with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong Written Communication
  • Excellent Verbal Communication
  • Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills

Desired:

  • Strong technical background
  • Prior experience in a technical or analytical field—such as work as a Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Analyst or Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Analyst

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$51,000 - $82,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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About Peraton

At Peraton, we're at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We're the partner of choice to help solve some of the world's most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

How do we do it? By thinking differently. We're not mired in the past. We look at all problems with fresh eyes. We look past the obvious to bring the best talent, tech, and ideas together to completely transform how things get done. So bring your unique ideas, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your drive to succeed and get ready to be part of something bigger. Get ready to do the can't be done.

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Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Year Founded
2017
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