Technical Writer – $40,000 – $80,000/Year
Technical Writers contribute to and serve as advisors for the writing and development of instructional lessons and other related material developed for the customer’s training program. Duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Assisting in determinations of appropriate presentation methods
- Evaluating text content
- Writing various training materials
- Editing material for style, layout, design, grammar, clarity, readability, and conformity to standards.
Duties may also include writing, reviewing, revising training materials using word processing and/or other software, and advising and assisting technical specialists in their development of training material.
Qualifications
Candidates for these positions must have, as a minimum, a baccalaureate degree in education, journalism, English, or equivalent degree field, from an accredited college or university, and at least one year of experience either in technical writing or in instructional systems design. Experience in writing of technical training materials strongly preferred. College curricula must include a minimum of six semester hours, or the equivalent, of English composition or grammar.
Candidates must also demonstrate grammatical and spelling skills, proficiency with word processing software used in ISD activities, and an ability to accurately describe technical information in simple, clear language.
Candidates must have experience working with computer support, video technology, distance learning, and other state of the art technologies in curricula and media design.
US Citizenship required.
Target salary range: $40,001 – $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
Overview
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
