Technical Writer - Remote

Overview

The Technical Writer supports the USDA FNS SPARS program by creating, editing, and maintaining high-quality documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. This role ensures that user guides, system documentation, and procedural materials are clear, accurate, accessible, and compliant with USDA standards, including Section 508.

In Short

• US Citizenship is required
• Bachelor's Degree is required
• Minimum of 5 years' position related experience is required
• Public Trust Clearance Needed
• This position is contingent upon contract award.
• Develop and maintain user manuals, SOPs, and training guides.
• Collaborate with developers and federal stakeholders.
• Edit and proofread documentation for clarity and accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with USDA branding and Section 508 standards.
• Maintain document version control and organization in repositories.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, IT, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a technical writer.
• Ability to write clear, concise documentation.
• Experience with document editing tools.
• Familiarity with Section 508 accessibility requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must work 8am-5pm Eastern Time regardless of location.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment.
• Collaborative culture focused on growth.
• Special incentives for team members in HUBZones.
• Recognition as a “Best Place to Work.”
• Commitment to equal employment opportunity.