Technical Writer

Bachelor’s degree in a related specialized area or field, or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a Polygraph.  Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a Technical Writer for Cyber Systems, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for the Cyber lifecycle; governance and policy, through accreditation and continuous monitoring; and operations monitoring and incident response.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: Cyber security technical writing, understanding of government policies/procedures, and detail orientated.

What sets you apart:  

• Expertise in technical documentation to include training, software, user manuals, hardware/software manual, SOPs and other formal procedures
• Experience writing technical manuals for Information Technology systems and Cyber Security
• Highly effective oral and written communications skills for both internal and external customers
• Technical knowledge of RHEL and the basic concepts of networking, databases and related systems
• Expertise in MS Office Suite to include Microsoft Project as well as Jira/Confluence

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
• See more at https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:

This position is fully on-site.  While on-site, you will be a part of the GDMS San Antonio Location https://gdmissionsystems.com/about-us/major-locations/san-antonio

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans