CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Senior Technical Writer
$81K–$117K
Washington, DC +3 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Mar 6, 2026
- Location
- Washington, DC
Hybrid
Remote
Arlington, VA - Experience
- 5+ years developing technical documentation; 3+ years developing user documentation.
About the job
Provides consultative, analytical, and documentation support for a large Federal agency initiative, covering IT projects throughout the SDLC.
What you'll do
- Draft technical documentation and user- and administrator-level materials for IT projects.
- Work with stakeholders to establish technical processes and procedures, and document projects through the SDLC.
- Report status across multiple projects and documentation efforts.
What they ask for
- Excellent writing and communication skills.
- Fluency with technical summary and reporting techniques, including Agile project management methodology.
- Ability to produce quality work independently or in a group setting.
- Experience with MS Office Suite, including Visio; willingness and ability to pass a background check/security screening.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Business Intelligence/Analysis applications and Government software development policies and procedures.
- Client-facing communication experience or a Federal Agency issued security clearance.
Pay
USD 81,120–117,173.33 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
MS Office Suite, Visio, Agile
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