{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"282e548aaa7845bd2b564f72","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/282e548aaa7845bd2b564f72","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/282e548aaa7845bd2b564f72","title":"Technical Writer/Editor III","description":"DirectViz Solutions (DVS) is a dynamic and rapidly growing government contractor committed to delivering innovative IT solutions that address the mission-critical needs of our government clients. Through the expertise and dedication of our talented team, we provide cutting-edge technology services designed to achieve success and exceed expectations.\nAt DVS, we prioritize our employees as our greatest asset. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive medical benefits, a 401(k) match, generous PTO accrual, professional development reimbursement, corporate-funded technology certifications, and robust employee recognition and appreciation programs.\nTechnical Writer/Editor III\nLocation: Remote\nClearance Required: Active Secret Clearance\nEducation: Associate's Degree (AA/AS) in English, Communications, Technical Writing, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field\nExperience: 5+ years of relevant experience\nDirectViz Solutions (DVS) is seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer/Editor III to support a NAVSEA cybersecurity engineering environment supporting Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) and NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity (DNA). This position supports mission-critical cybersecurity, systems engineering, Risk Management Framework (RMF), fleet modernization, and technical engineering initiatives across Navy and Department of Defense programs.\nThe ideal candidate will have experience developing, editing, and maintaining highly technical documentation in support of engineering, cybersecurity, IT, systems integration, testing, and operational programs within a DoD environment.\nPrimary Function\nThe Technical Writer/Editor III will play a critical role in ensuring clear, accurate, and concise technical documentation across multiple departments including Engineering, Cybersecurity, Project Management, Operations, and Production. This role involves gathering, analyzing, organizing, and translating complex technical information into user-friendly documentation that meets Government, NAVSEA, and DoD standards.\nKey Responsibilities\nCreate, edit, review, and maintain technical documentation including:\nStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs)\nUser manuals\nTechnical specifications\nEngineering documentation\nReports and white papers\nTest procedures and plans\nInstallation and operational manuals\nConfiguration management documentation\nCybersecurity and RMF documentation\nTranslate complex engineering and cybersecurity concepts into clear, concise, and understandable documentation for technical and non-technical audiences\nCollaborate closely with engineers, cybersecurity personnel, project managers, and technical SMEs to gather information and develop accurate documentation\nSupport documentation efforts related to:\nCybersecurity engineering\nRMF processes\nSystems architecture\nTest and evaluation activities\nFleet modernization\nConfiguration management\nInstallation activities\nTechnical change documentation\nApply communication and interviewing skills to collect information from internal and external stakeholders\nConduct technical research on engineering, cybersecurity, and functional subject matter areas to support documentation efforts\nDevelop and maintain documentation repositories and content directories ensuring:\nVersion control\nAccessibility\nAccuracy\nCompliance with Government standards\nEnsure documentation complies with NAVSEA, DoD, and organizational formatting and quality standards\nReview documentation for grammar, clarity, consistency, and technical accuracy\nAssist in preparing technical reports, meeting minutes, engineering documentation, risk assessments, and project deliverables\nSupport development of technical documentation associated with cybersecurity engineering, testing, and systems lifecycle management activities outlined within the PWS\nIdentify and implement documentation best practices to improve efficiency, usability, and standardization\nIncorporate stakeholder feedback to continuously improve documentation quality\nPerform additional duties as assigned in support of contract requirements\nRequired Qualifications\nEducation:\nAssociate's Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience\nHigh School Diploma/GED with 10 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirements\nClearance: Active Secret Clearance required\nExperience:\nExperience writing and editing technical documentation within DoD, Navy, or Federal environments\nStrong understanding of technical writing principles, document lifecycle management, and version control\nExperience supporting engineering, cybersecurity, IT, systems integration, or software development programs\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced technical environment\nProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio\nExperience organizing and maintaining large technical document libraries\nPreferred Qualifications\nPrior NAVSEA or Navy program experience\nFamiliarity with:\nRisk Management Framework (RMF)\nCybersecurity documentation\nNIST standards\nConfiguration management processes\nSystems engineering documentation\nTest and evaluation documentation\nExperience supporting technical data packages, engineering change proposals (ECPs), or fleet modernization documentation\nExperience working in cybersecurity or engineering-focused environments supporting DoD systems\nWork Environment\nThis position may support both Government and contractor facilities in the Virginia Beach/Dam Neck area in support of NSWCDD cybersecurity engineering operations\nIf you thrive on solving complex problems and building meaningful connections, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and make an impact today!\nPhysical and Mental Qualifications:\nMaintain focus and awareness throughout scheduled working hours.\nPerform tasks requiring prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk, utilizing a computer, mouse, and keyboard.\nLift and move objects weighing up to 15 pounds as needed.\nExhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong command of the English language.\nDemonstrate the ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively as part of a team.\nQuickly learn and retain routine tasks and processes.\nPossess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, business correspondence proficiency, and self-management capabilities.\nPerform the essential functions of the role satisfactorily; reasonable accommodation will be provided for employees with disabilities upon request.\nAccept and adapt to additional responsibilities or changes to assigned duties as determined by DirectViz Solutions (DVS).\nDirectViz Solutions, LLC (DVS) is an equal opportunity employer who prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, , sex (including pregnancy), age, gender identity, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.\nDVS has a zero-tolerance policy for harassment, threats, coercion, discrimination, and intimidation. Employees may file a complaint or exercise any right protected by Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, Section 4212 of the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, or the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998.","company":"Directviz Solutions","rawCompany":"directviz solutions","city":"Remote","state":"OR","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-19T15:22:12.066Z","occupations":[{"code":"27-3042.00","title":"Technical Writers","slug":"technical-writers"},{"code":"27-3041.00","title":"Editors","slug":"editors"},{"code":"27-3043.00","title":"Writers and Authors","slug":"writers-and-authors"}],"industries":[{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Technical Writer/Editor III","description":"DirectViz Solutions (DVS) is a dynamic and rapidly growing government contractor committed to delivering innovative IT solutions that address the mission-critical needs of our government clients. Through the expertise and dedication of our talented team, we provide cutting-edge technology services designed to achieve success and exceed expectations.\nAt DVS, we prioritize our employees as our greatest asset. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive medical benefits, a 401(k) match, generous PTO accrual, professional development reimbursement, corporate-funded technology certifications, and robust employee recognition and appreciation programs.\nTechnical Writer/Editor III\nLocation: Remote\nClearance Required: Active Secret Clearance\nEducation: Associate's Degree (AA/AS) in English, Communications, Technical Writing, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field\nExperience: 5+ years of relevant experience\nDirectViz Solutions (DVS) is seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer/Editor III to support a NAVSEA cybersecurity engineering environment supporting Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) and NSWCDD Dam Neck Activity (DNA). This position supports mission-critical cybersecurity, systems engineering, Risk Management Framework (RMF), fleet modernization, and technical engineering initiatives across Navy and Department of Defense programs.\nThe ideal candidate will have experience developing, editing, and maintaining highly technical documentation in support of engineering, cybersecurity, IT, systems integration, testing, and operational programs within a DoD environment.\nPrimary Function\nThe Technical Writer/Editor III will play a critical role in ensuring clear, accurate, and concise technical documentation across multiple departments including Engineering, Cybersecurity, Project Management, Operations, and Production. This role involves gathering, analyzing, organizing, and translating complex technical information into user-friendly documentation that meets Government, NAVSEA, and DoD standards.\nKey Responsibilities\nCreate, edit, review, and maintain technical documentation including:\nStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs)\nUser manuals\nTechnical specifications\nEngineering documentation\nReports and white papers\nTest procedures and plans\nInstallation and operational manuals\nConfiguration management documentation\nCybersecurity and RMF documentation\nTranslate complex engineering and cybersecurity concepts into clear, concise, and understandable documentation for technical and non-technical audiences\nCollaborate closely with engineers, cybersecurity personnel, project managers, and technical SMEs to gather information and develop accurate documentation\nSupport documentation efforts related to:\nCybersecurity engineering\nRMF processes\nSystems architecture\nTest and evaluation activities\nFleet modernization\nConfiguration management\nInstallation activities\nTechnical change documentation\nApply communication and interviewing skills to collect information from internal and external stakeholders\nConduct technical research on engineering, cybersecurity, and functional subject matter areas to support documentation efforts\nDevelop and maintain documentation repositories and content directories ensuring:\nVersion control\nAccessibility\nAccuracy\nCompliance with Government standards\nEnsure documentation complies with NAVSEA, DoD, and organizational formatting and quality standards\nReview documentation for grammar, clarity, consistency, and technical accuracy\nAssist in preparing technical reports, meeting minutes, engineering documentation, risk assessments, and project deliverables\nSupport development of technical documentation associated with cybersecurity engineering, testing, and systems lifecycle management activities outlined within the PWS\nIdentify and implement documentation best practices to improve efficiency, usability, and standardization\nIncorporate stakeholder feedback to continuously improve documentation quality\nPerform additional duties as assigned in support of contract requirements\nRequired Qualifications\nEducation:\nAssociate's Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience\nHigh School Diploma/GED with 10 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirements\nClearance: Active Secret Clearance required\nExperience:\nExperience writing and editing technical documentation within DoD, Navy, or Federal environments\nStrong understanding of technical writing principles, document lifecycle management, and version control\nExperience supporting engineering, cybersecurity, IT, systems integration, or software development programs\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced technical environment\nProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio\nExperience organizing and maintaining large technical document libraries\nPreferred Qualifications\nPrior NAVSEA or Navy program experience\nFamiliarity with:\nRisk Management Framework (RMF)\nCybersecurity documentation\nNIST standards\nConfiguration management processes\nSystems engineering documentation\nTest and evaluation documentation\nExperience supporting technical data packages, engineering change proposals (ECPs), or fleet modernization documentation\nExperience working in cybersecurity or engineering-focused environments supporting DoD systems\nWork Environment\nThis position may support both Government and contractor facilities in the Virginia Beach/Dam Neck area in support of NSWCDD cybersecurity engineering operations\nIf you thrive on solving complex problems and building meaningful connections, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and make an impact today!\nPhysical and Mental Qualifications:\nMaintain focus and awareness throughout scheduled working hours.\nPerform tasks requiring prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk, utilizing a computer, mouse, and keyboard.\nLift and move objects weighing up to 15 pounds as needed.\nExhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong command of the English language.\nDemonstrate the ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively as part of a team.\nQuickly learn and retain routine tasks and processes.\nPossess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, business correspondence proficiency, and self-management capabilities.\nPerform the essential functions of the role satisfactorily; reasonable accommodation will be provided for employees with disabilities upon request.\nAccept and adapt to additional responsibilities or changes to assigned duties as determined by DirectViz Solutions (DVS).\nDirectViz Solutions, LLC (DVS) is an equal opportunity employer who prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, , sex (including pregnancy), age, gender identity, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.\nDVS has a zero-tolerance policy for harassment, threats, coercion, discrimination, and intimidation. 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