Technical Writer III

Scientific Research Corporation
Scientific Research Corporation

Marketing & Communications, IT

North Charleston, SC, USA

Posted on Jul 16, 2026

Technical Writer III

Location US-SC-North Charleston
ID 2026-11330
Category
Technical Writer
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Application Open Date
7/15/2026

Description

Scientific Research Corporation is seeking a Knowledge Manager / Tech Writer III to support a Navy system in Charleston, South Carolina.

  • Developing, updating, reviewing, and maintaining technical documentation supporting system configuration, cybersecurity, installation, testing, operation, and sustainment
    • Documentation may include Field Change Requests, System Operational Verification Test procedures, Application Configuration Guides, cybersecurity documentation, system administration guides, installation procedures, test plans, technical manuals, and related engineering documentation
  • Working with engineers, testers, cybersecurity personnel, system administrators, configuration management staff, and Government stakeholders to collect technical information and produce clear, accurate, and controlled documentation
  • Creating and updating technical diagrams in Microsoft Visio, managing documents in Confluence, CMPro, SAILOR, SharePoint, or similar systems, coordinating document reviews, incorporating reviewer comments, and maintaining revision and approval records

FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING

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Requirements

  • Active DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship
  • Bachelor’s degree in technical writing, English, communications, information systems, engineering, or a related field
  • 3-10 years of relevant technical writing, knowledge management, configuration management, cybersecurity documentation, or Navy systems support experience
  • Experience developing and maintaining Navy technical documentation, including Field Change Requests, System Operational Verification Test procedures, Application Configuration Guides, cybersecurity documentation, test plans, installation procedures, and related system documentation
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Office
  • Experience using CMPro, SAILOR, SharePoint, or similar Navy or DoD document and configuration management systems
  • Familiarity with Jira and Confluence or experience working within Agile or SAFe delivery processes
  • Ability to interpret technical source material and work with engineers, testers, cybersecurity personnel, system administrators, and Government stakeholders
  • Strong writing, editing, document control, and organizational skills

Desired Skills

  • Experience supporting Navy Fleet, NIWC Atlantic, NAVWAR, or other DoD systems
  • Experience developing and updating SOVTs, Field Change Requests, Application Configuration Guides, cybersecurity documentation, system administration guides, and installation documentation
  • Experience supporting formal document reviews, testing events, configuration control, cybersecurity compliance activities, and system changes
  • Experience creating system architecture, network, workflow, and configuration diagrams in Microsoft Visio
  • Working knowledge of Jira, Confluence, Agile, Scrum, or SAFe processes
  • Familiarity with MBPD (or CDMD-OA), SPIDER, NSERC, or similar Navy systems
  • Familiarity with Navy engineering, installation, testing, cybersecurity, and configuration management processes
  • Experience maintaining controlled technical data repositories and document baselines

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Travel Requirements

  • Less than 5% travel.
  • Travel for planning events, in San Diego, Norfolk VA, or Panama City

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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