Technical Writer Location: Beavercreek, OH Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Active Top Secret Clearance Why Join NASK?
NASK has over twenty-five years of experience delivering innovative, mission-critical solutions to the Intelligence and Defense communities. Our teams combine deep technical expertise with a passion for solving the toughest challenges. Collaboration, innovation, and integrity define our culture — empowering engineers to create impactful solutions that advance national security objectives.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop, write, and edit technical content for proposals.
- Develop, write, edit, and maintain technical publications in accordance with applicable Government standards.
- Produce and update manuals, documentation, and other support materials.
- Work directly with engineers, program managers, subject matter experts (SMEs), and government representatives to gather and validate technical data.
- Translate complex engineering and system information into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation.
- Perform updates and revisions to legacy documents.
- Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, publishing standards, and configuration management processes.
- Support QA/QC reviews and participate in document validation/verification efforts.
- Manage document lifecycle, version control, and timely delivery of contract data requirements (CDRLs).
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, English, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years of experience developing technical publications.
- Working knowledge of publication standards, Jira, Confluence, and document version tracking
- Proven ability to produce system maintenance manuals, software operator manuals, or similar defense-related technical documentation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and technical publishing tools.
- Strong understanding of document control, versioning, and configuration management processes.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience writing for proposals and with the Shipley Proposal method.
- Experience supporting U.S. Air Force MASINT analytical tool suites or similar platforms.
- Advanced experience with DEW systems, including publishing, validation, and troubleshooting IETMs.
- Strong working knowledge of XML schemas, tagging, and data module structures used in Air Force technical manuals.
- Experience supporting MIL-STD compliant deliverables through full lifecycle development and updates.
- Familiarity with RF MASINT or Laser data, provisioning, and logistics product development.
- Experience participating in or leading Validation and Verification (V&V) events with government customers.