Senior Technical Writer

  • CHANTILLY, VA
  • Posted 30 days ago | Updated 2 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Machine Learning (ML)
Systems engineering
Cloud computing
Cyber security
Data Science
Artificial intelligence
Application development
Network operations
Business development
Strategy development
Knowledge sharing
Content development
Continuous improvement
Proposal writing
Government contracting
Microsoft Word
Technical writing
Information Technology
Security clearance
Analytics
Leadership
Organized
Messaging
Microsoft BIDS
Operations
Writing
Regulatory Compliance
Request for proposal
SAP BASIS
Policies
FOCUS

Job Details

Job ID: 2405235

Location: CHANTILLY, VA, US

Date Posted: 2024-04-15

Category: Communications

Subcategory: Technical Writer/Ed

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC's National Intelligence Community (NIC) business unit provides solutions and services supporting digital modernization programs in areas such as system engineering, cloud computing, cyber security, data science and analytics, artificial intelligence / machine learning, application development, DevSecOps, network operations, and secure communications.

We are seeking a Technical Writer to support the proposal process and lead technical responses of upcoming proposals, RFIs, and White Papers. This position works closely with senior leadership and requires someone who has a broad technical background, well organized, and passionate about delivering winning proposals.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Develop accurate, compelling messaging and high-quality content for proposals.
  • Meet with Bids & Proposals team, Business Development, Capture, and Operations staff to review RFPs and determine requirements to develop compliant, customized proposals.
  • Coordinate with Proposal Manager and leadership team to develop a compliant outline for assigned proposal sections.
  • Provide end-to-end writing support for assigned proposal section or volume in response to solicitations to ensure delivery of a well-written, compelling, and compliant response.
  • Participate in win-theme strategy development and refinement.
  • Ensure incorporation of strategic themes as well as compliance with proposal requirements and RFP requirements.
  • Work with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership, to facilitate knowledge sharing and improve content development processes.
  • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the proposal team regarding processes, tools, and templates.

Qualifications

Required
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree (may forego degree for strong proposal writing experience)
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working in the proposal development/response environment
  • Experience within the cleared government contracting environment
  • Demonstrated experience writing competitive and winning proposals
  • Strong experience using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
  • Technical writing experience in a few of the following domains:
    • System engineering, Cloud computing, Cyber security, Data science and analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Application development, Network operations, Secure communications, DevSecOps

Desired
  • Active TS/SCI clearance or higher
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline
  • Experience working with Solution Architects to refine and/or customize corporate capabilities into Customer focused solutions


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.


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