Job Description
Job Description
HII - Technical Solutions Division (HII-TSD) is seeking a Technical Writer at our US Coast Guard customer site in Kearneysville, WV.
Our team on this contract provides the United States Coast Guard (USCG) with high productivity Agile software engineering and Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services that will help move the Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Information Technology Service Center (C4ITSC) towards its envisioned state of technologically innovative, state-of-the-art, electronic and customer centric architecture to support the USCG's mission. USCG C4ITSC develops, deploys, maintains, operates, and provides user support for USCG Enterprise Information Systems (EIS) in order to improve mission effectiveness through the application of technology.
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Essential Job Responsibilities
- Gathers, analyzes, translates and composes USCG supported IT information into clear, readable documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel.
- Composes USCG supported IT documents including, user's manuals, training materials, installation guides, proposals, and reports.
- Edits functional descriptions, system specifications, user's manuals, special reports, or any other customer deliverables and documents.
- Conducts research and ensures the use of proper technical terminology.
Minimum Qualifications
- 6 years of technical writing experience
- 6 years of technical experience
- MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Editing technical documents
- MS SharePoint and Visio
- Candidates should provide three work samples showcasing their writing and/or editing capability.
- Candidates should be prepared to complete a short copy editing exercise during the interview process.
- Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
- A new Federal Executive Order requires that employees of Federal contractors be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by December 8, 2021. Accordingly, as a condition of employment with Technical Solutions, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, employees will be required to provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption prior to starting employment.
Preferred Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
Building on a legacy of more than a century of naval shipbuilding, Technical Solutions, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries provides mission-critical solutions to a wide variety of government and commercial customers worldwide. Comprising nearly 6,000 professionals in 45 states and 16 countries, our unique national security services portfolio includes unmanned systems, defense and federal solutions, and nuclear and environmental services. For more information, visit tsd.huntingtoningalls.com.
Huntington Ingalls Industries is America's largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry. For more than a century, HII's Newport News and Ingalls shipbuilding divisions in Virginia and Mississippi have built more ships in more ship classes than any other U.S. naval shipbuilder. HII's Technical Solutions division supports national security missions around the globe with unmanned systems, nuclear and environmental services, and defense and federal solutions. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII employs more than 42,000 people operating both domestically and internationally. For more information, visit: www.huntingtoningalls.com .
A new Federal Executive Order requires that employees of Federal contractors and subcontractors be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by December 8, 2021. Accordingly, as a condition of employment with Technical Solutions, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, employees will be required to provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption prior to starting employment.
Huntington Ingalls Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Vets and Disabled Employer. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.