Harmonia is hiring: Technical Writer in Washington

Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC is an award-winning, rapidly growing federal government contractor committed to providing innovative, high-performing solutions to our government clients and focused on fostering a workplace that encourages growth, initiative, creativity, and employee satisfaction.Position : Technical WriterLocation : Washington DC - Fully OnsiteClearance : Top Secret Security ClearanceObjectives of this role : Develop comprehensive documentation that meets organizational standards, to include Standard Operating ProceduresGain deep understanding of products and services, and translate complex information into simple, polished, engaging contentWrite user-friendly content that meets the needs of target audience, turning insights into language for user successDevelop and maintain detailed database of reference materials, including research, usability tests, and design specificationsEvaluate current content and develop innovative methods for improvementResponsibilities : Research, outline, write, and edit content, working closely with various departments to understand project requirementsGather information from subject-matter experts and develop, organize, and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentationWork with development and support leads to identify documentation repositories, revise and edit, and determine best solutions for data compilation and centralized storageResearch, create, and maintain information architecture templates that adhere to organizational and legal standards and allow for easy data migrationDevelop content in alternative media forms for maximum usability, with consistent voice across all documentationRequired skills and qualifications : Two or more years of experience as an effective technical writerProven ability to quickly learn and understand complex subject matterExperience in writing documentation and procedure manuals for various audiencesSuperb written communication skills, with a keen eye for detailExperience in working with engineers to improve user experience (ex : design, UI), refine content, and create visuals and diagrams for technical support contentAbility to handle multiple projects simultaneouslyTop Secret Security ClearancePreferred skills and qualifications : Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in journalism, communications, or relevant technical fieldFirm understanding of SDLC (systems development lifecycle)Previous experience in software developmentProfessional certification (ex : Society for Technical Communication)Experience in using XML tools to create documentation#LIHere at Harmonia we are pleased to have been repeatedly recognized for our outstanding work culture, the innovative work we do, and the employees on our team who make a difference each day. Some of these recognitions include : Recognized as a Top 20 "Best Place to Work in Virginia"Recipient of Department of Labor's HireVets Gold MedallionGreat Place to Work Certification for five years runningA Virginia Chamber of Commerce Fantastic 50 companyA Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 companyInc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies for eleven yearsTwo-time SBA SBIR Tibbett's Award winnerVirginia Values Veterans (V3) CertificationWe recognize that every bit of our success is the result of our teams of hard-working, motivated, and innovative professionals who are proud to call themselves part of the Harmonia family! In addition to competitive compensation, a family-focused culture, and a dynamic, productive work environment, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefits including, but not limited to Traditional and HSA- eligible medical insurance plans w / Wellness Incentives for employees and family100% employer-paid dental and vision insurance options100% employer-sponsored STD, LTD, and life insuranceVeterans CohortGym membership reimbursement401(k) matchingDollar-for-dollar 501(c)(3) donation matchingFlexible-schedules and teleworking optionsPaid holidays and Flexible Paid Time OffAdoption Expense ReimbursementPaid Parental LeaveProfessional development and career growth opportunities and paid training daysEmployer-sponsored Employee Assistance Program for employee and familyTeam and company-wide events, recognition, and appreciation and so much more!Check out our LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram to find out a little more about who we are and if we are the right next step for your career!Harmonia is an Equal Opportunity Employer providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or genetics. Harmonia does and will take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. To perform the above job successfully, an individual must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed; meet the education and work experience required; and must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. Other duties in addition to those listed may be assigned as necessary to meet business needs. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable an applicant with a disability to successfully apply for and / or perform the essential duties of the job. If you are in need of an accommodation, please contact HR@harmonia.com.