Drimva

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Senior Technical Writer

$81K–$117K

New York, NY +3 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Mar 6, 2026

Location
New York, NY
Hybrid
Remote
Albany, NY
Experience
5+ years developing technical documentation and 3+ years developing user documentation.

About the job

Provides technical writing, reporting, and documentation support for a large federal agency initiative across IT projects and the software development lifecycle.

What you'll do

  • Draft technical documentation and work with stakeholders to establish technical processes and procedures.
  • Document projects through the SDLC and provide status reports for concurrent projects and documentation efforts.
  • Assist with user-level and administrator-level documentation.

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, government software development policies and procedures, or client-facing communication.
  • Federal Agency issued security clearance.

Pay

USD 81,120–117,173.33 per-year-salary (base salary)

Tools

MS Office Suite, Visio, Agile project management methodology

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)