Technical Writer

VOR Technology

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Linthicum Heights, MD, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

VOR Technology is a privately held, veteran owned small business that provides Cyber Intelligence Solutions to government, private industry and critical infrastructure. Our areas of expertise include Computer Network Defense (CND), Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) and Cyber Forensics. We aim to use our technical skill set in Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) and Information Assurance (IA) to support global Cyber operations and mission training.

The Technical Writer will be responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.

Additional responsibilities include:
  • Writing and editing technical documentation for all of the project’s hardware and software to include installation, configuration and how-to documentation.
  • Creating code documentation for software; produces implementation guides and end-user guides for capabilities; provides field, data definition, and data flow documentation and formats technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with technical personnel and other available resources.

*All Candidates must have a TS/SCI clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph

  • Two (2) years experience as a Technical Writer.
  • One (1) year of demonstrated experience with NIST Certification and Accreditation Processes.
  • Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents.
  • Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications.
  • Gather technical information, prepare written text.
  • Maintain a current internal documentation library.
  • Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio.
  • Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity.
  • Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications.
  • Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences.
  • Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials.
  • Coordinate layout and design of documents.
  • Work on all phases of documentation.

Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline
*Bachelor's Degree may be substituted for four (4) years of related experience.

Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope clearance
* US citizenship is required.

EOE/M/F/D/V

About this role

Summary

Create and maintain technical documents for software, systems, and operations with security clearance.

Job title

Technical Writer

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

cybersecurity

Location requirements

Linthicum Heights, MD, US; on-site; security clearance required

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

technical writingNISTMS WordPowerPointVisiosecurity clearance

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

software documentationsystems engineeringuser guidestechnical publications
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Linthicum Heights, MD, USA

On-site City