Technical Writer / Editor

Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products and solutions in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, and logistics and modernization to government and commercial customers worldwide.

Northrop Grumman is seeking Technical Writer/Editors. These positions will be located in our Technology Services Sector in New Carrollton, MD. Northrop Grumman Technology Services is a global provider of innovative, cost effective solutions. From sustainment and modernization, supply chain management, training and simulation, and high technology services, we offer a full-spectrum of support. The selected candidate will work in a dynamic people-focused environment where she/he will interact with developers, testers, analysts, and other subject matter experts (SME) to create, assimilate, develop, and convey technical material in a concise and effective manner for the application documentation support activities.

* Write a variety of technical documents; design specifications, diagrams, manuals (system and end users) white papers, flow chats, reports, and/or manuals * Consume raw technical details provided by the various SME’s and construct appropriate documentation to the detail and level required by the document consumers * Coordinates the display of graphics and the production of the document. * Ensures content is of high quality and conforms with standards for technical accuracy, grammar, punctuation, readability, and document formatting.

**Basic Qualifications** * Bachelor's degree in in an IT related field, such as Computer Science, IT, Database Management, Network Security, Management, Business, or other related fields * Minimum 3 year technical documentation experience OR 1 year experience with Master’s * Ability to prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish the project result * Demonstrated ability to review draft and finished documents for appropriate grammatical usage; prepare documents and presentations for delivery to the customer; track document deliveries; and track customer’s acceptance of delivered documents. * Requires ability to obtain a Moderate Risk Background Investigation (MBI) security clearance. * Must be either a U.S. Citizen or possess a minimum 3 years of residency as a Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) in the U.S. **Preferred Qualifications** Active MBI security clearance