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Technical Writer Sr

Clearance Jobs, Newport News, Virginia, United States, 23601

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Technical Writer Sr Senior Level

Lead technical communication for Joint Command and Controldrive documentation strategies that support GCCS-J modernization and ensure clarity for U.S. and allied warfighters. A Day in the Life

What You'll Do: Lead the creation and review of comprehensive documentation sets across GCCS-J baselines Mentor junior writers and provide quality oversight for the documentation team Collaborate with senior engineers, product owners, and government stakeholders to translate technical requirements into mission-ready documentation Manage the conversion of legacy documents into RST, Markdown, and other modern formats Deliver clear, compliant, and effective communication products aligned with DoD standards Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Communication, Communications, or related field 8+ years of technical writing or editing experience Proven ability to lead documentation projects or teams Expertise in Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, and technical publishing workflows U.S. Citizenship with an active Secret clearance Preferred Qualifications: Extensive DoD or GCCS-J program experience Advanced knowledge of RST, Sphinx, HTML, or secure documentation practices Familiarity with DoD STIGs, C2 systems, and Agile methodologies Active Top Secret/SCI clearance highly preferred Who is Caribou Thunder? Caribou Thunder is a premier Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) defense contractor supporting mission-critical programs across the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. With a presence in over a dozen states and OCONUS, we specialize in mission operations support, software engineering, systems integration, and cybersecurity. Why Caribou Thunder? Tactical Impact

Translate technical complexity into mission-ready documentation that supports DoD operations Elite Teams

Collaborate with engineers, SMEs, and mission experts delivering critical systems to warfighters Mission Readiness

Provide users and administrators with the clear guidance they need to succeed Purpose-Driven Work

Your expertise directly strengthens national defense