Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
Senior Technical Writer
Location
United States
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$82.6K - $149.2K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Technical Writer
Leidos
• Support the FAA by documenting the impact of Counter Unmanned Aerial System (CUAS) activities on Air Traffic Operations • Providing technical writing support in documenting and supporting development of policies, procedures, or protocols to minimize risks to the safe and efficient flow of air traffic posed by CUAS operations • Tracking and reporting the operational impact of CUAS activities • Suggesting policies in need of documenting • Assisting the team with review of documentation • Reviewing and editing responses to UAS Security inquiries from OIG, Congress, and ATO Leadership • Provide support to ensure the quality of deliverables and products • Collect, analyze, coordinate, and disseminate UAS security related data and evaluate how UAS impact the security work of AJR-24 • Develop or modify plans, procedures, SOPs, work tools, orders, and other documents related to addressing the operations of UAS and the concomitant implications of UAS Operations in the NAS • Develop products that document plans, procedures, methods, techniques, agreements, and other artifacts resulting from UAS security work • Support the FAA Records and Information Management (RIM) Program as assigned
Job Requirements
- Requires a BA degree and 8 to 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 to 10 years of prior relevant experience or if no degree, additional related work experience can be substituted
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office including MS Teams
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines
- Experience with technical writing and strong communication skills and demonstrated ability to understand and originate documentation pertaining to automation programs
- Solid experience gathering and writing requirements for FAA Procedures
- Experience tracking automation program development
- Must be able to pass an FAA Public Trust Security Investigation
- Must be either a US Citizen or Green Card Holder who has resided in the US for the past 3 years
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
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