• Senior Technical Writer

    Tyto Athene (Doral, FL)


    Description

    Tyto Athene is searching for a **Senior Technical Writer** to support U.S. Southern Command on the SCITES II Contract in Doral, Florida. Positions are located both CONUS/OCONUS at the SOUTHCOM HQ in Doral, FL, and at the TSOC and other locations abroad (GTMO, Honduras, Colombia etc.).

     

    The Senior Technical Writer leads the writing and editing of technical documents such as procedure manuals, user guides, and operational specifications, translating complex technical details for a wide range of audiences. This role collaborates closely with engineers, analysts, and leadership to transform complex technical information into clear, user-friendly documentation for diverse audiences.

    Responsibilities:

    + Acquires deep subject knowledge by interviewing product developers, observing production methods, and reviewing technical documents such as blueprints and engineering illustrations

    + Directs the preparation of illustrative materials, selecting appropriate drawings, diagrams, and charts to accompany the content

    + Conducts comprehensive quality reviews of all materials. Transforms complex data into clear, user-friendly text for various publications, including technical journals, user manuals, government proposals, and websites

    + Collects information through research, interviews, and technical reports to develop in-depth publications

    + Oversees the organization and maintenance of records, files, and electronic media, and manages archives for all published materials

    + Prepares and presents materials for technical seminars and business forums, while recommending layouts, graphics, and illustrations to clarify publication goals

    + Submits monthly reports on deliverable timeliness and coordinates the transfer of files to the appropriate personnel

    + Manages and updates the Interface Control Document (ICD), documenting all interface information between subsystems or systems and ensuring it reflects changes post-transition

    + Prepares and reviews training materials, user guides, and presentations for training sessions, providing Quality Assurance for all materials before use

    Qualifications

    Required:

    + Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, Information Technology or related field

    + 10+ years of experience in technical writing within a DoD, intelligence, or government contracting environment

    + Experience writing within RMF/DIACAP, software development lifecycle (SDLC), or cybersecurity frameworks

    + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and documentation tools such as Visio

    + Strong attention to detail and understanding of controlled vocabulary and structured authoring

    Desired:

    + Master’s degree in related field

    + Familiarity with Agile/Scrum environments

    + Experience with XML or content management systems

    + CompTIA Security+ or ITIL v4 Foundations

    Clearance:

    + Secret clearance required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI

    Certification:

    + DoD 8570 Baseline & CE certifications are required for all positions and may vary slightly depending on the skillset required to perform the role

    Location:

    + Doral, Florida

     

    About Tyto Athene

    Compensation:

    + Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.

    Benefits:

    + Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and maternity/paternity leave.

     

    Tyto Athene is a trusted leader in IT services and solutions, delivering mission-focused digital transformation that drives measurable success. Our expertise spans four core technology domains—Network Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise IT—empowering our clients with cutting-edge solutions tailored to their evolving needs. With over 50 years of experience, Tyto Athene proudly support Defense, Intelligence, Space, National Security, Civilian, Health, and Public Safety clients across the United States and worldwide.

     

    At Tyto Athene, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamTyto?

     

    Tyto Athene, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, [sexual orientation, gender identity,] national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law.

     

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    **Location** _US-FL-Doral_

    **ID** _2025-1171_

    **Category** _Information Technology_

    **Position Type** _Full-Time_