Technical Writer

General information

Requisition # R66882 Locations USA-MD-Fort Meade Posting Date 03/30/2026 Security Clearance Required TS/SCI w/ Poly Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

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MANTECH seeks an experienced and passionate, career and customer-oriented Technical Writer to join our team located in the Ft. Meade, MD area.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

• Develop user manuals, guides, FAQs, tutorials, and other documentation that explain how to use a product or service and provide comprehensive documentation and consultations with technical personnel.
• Ability to create and maintain system diagrams, network data flows, power distribution charts, process flowcharts, rack elevations, and floor plans.
• Converting documents to PDF, uploading them into Confluence, and creating and maintaining organizational and project documentation. 
• Use diagramming tools like Gliffy or Microsoft Visio, to create digital versions of whiteboard diagrams.
• Prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documents, including those related to software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.
• Write and edit technical documentation encompassing hardware and software aspects of the project, including installation, configuration, and instructional materials and format technical publications to ensure clarity and accessibility.
   

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years of technical writing experience or High School degree can be substituted with 10 years of experience.
• Experience with Drafting/Illustration
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Confluence
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with Microsoft Visio
• Experience with Nlyte (DCIM Tool)
• Experience with Adobe Photoshop
• Experience with OBS Studio or similar screen recording tools for creating technical presentations, training videos, and instructional content
   

Security Clearance Requirements:

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Poly
   

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as, the copy machine/computer/printer.

The projected compensation range for this position is $75,500.00-$125,600.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories.  In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation.  MANTECH’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.
MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.