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Simple Technology Solutions is looking for a Technical Writer to add to our team.
Quick Position Overview:
- US Citizenship is required
- Bachelor's Degree is required
- minimum of 5 years' position related experience is required
- Public Trust Clearance Needed
- This position is contingent upon contract award.
The Role:
The Technical Writer supports the USDA FNS SPARS program by creating, editing, and maintaining high-quality documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. This role ensures that user guides, system documentation, and procedural materials are clear, accurate, accessible, and compliant with USDA standards, including Section 508. This position is contingent upon contract award.
The Technical Writer at STS will:
- Develop and maintain user manuals, standard operating procedures (SOPs), training guides, release notes, and technical documentation related to the SNAP-Ed Plan and Report System (SPARS).
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts, testers, and federal stakeholders to gather information and translate it into understandable documentation.
- Edit and proofread documentation for clarity, grammar, style, and accuracy.
- Ensure that all deliverables meet USDA branding and formatting requirements, as well as Section 508 accessibility standards.
- Support the creation of visual aids such as diagrams, process flows, and screenshots to enhance documentation.
- Maintain document version control and support document organization in repositories like Confluence or SharePoint.
Education and Experience:
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience as a technical writer supporting IT or federal programs.
- Demonstrated ability to write and organize clear, concise, and accurate documentation for both technical and non-technical users.
- Experience with document editing and publishing tools (e.g., Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Confluence).
- Familiarity with Section 508 accessibility requirements and remediation tools.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse teams.
- Must be able to work the hours of 8am-5pm Eastern Time regardless of your home location
STS is committed to equal employment opportunity. STS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, family responsibilities, matriculation, personal appearance, political affiliation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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What We Do
Simple Technology Solutions (STS) has in-depth experience helping federal & state government agencies in their Agile/DevOps/Cloud adoption & transformation. We understand how people, process, and technology work together to dramatically transform how government IT organizations improve their ability to deliver quality software & cloud-enable IT services to their end-users. In addition to being experienced government contractors, we are experienced coaches and thought-leaders guiding government IT leaders through the Agile/DevOps/Cloud mental, skill & organizational shifts. To our government customers, we are a small business with a big knowledge of the DHS mission and technology landscape.
To our industry customers, we are a deeply connected, knowledgeable partner that you can trust as a services provider or strategic guide. STS is transforming complex into simple. KEEP I.T. SIMPLE!
