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Technical Writer

Peraton
Peraton Salary
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/20/2026

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a mid-level Tech Writer to support our Common Data Link Management System (CDLMS) Software Engineering Support (SES) Program contract at the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC PAC) facility in San Diego, CA.  

 

As a Tech Writer you will be supporting one of several sprints within the C2P functions. This position will involve maintaining and implementing new capabilities (ECPs) into the RSCP test tool, System Host. The selected candidate will develop scenarios for Host stimulus and also use a data reduction tool to analyze data between C2P and RSCP.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Develops, writes and edits material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instructions books, catalogs and related technical and administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures, and installation, operation, and maintenance of machinery and other equipment
  • Observes production, developmental, and experimental activities to determine operating procedure and detail. Interviews production and engineering personnel and reads journals, reports, and other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods.
  • Supporting the integration of, and transition to new hardware and software systems for Tactical Data Links.
  • Support CDLMS HMI on troubleshoot TORs, TR fixes, incorporate new ECP requirements, and new capabilities upgrades.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Education:  2 years with a BS/BA or 6 years of experience in lieu of a degree
  • Clearance:  active SECRET Clearance
  • Experience with documentation of C2P system.
  • Experience with documentation of Navy C4I systems.
  • Experience gathering and analyzing data to determine system requirements.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with software modeling tools (e.g., DODAF/UML/SysML): Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
  • Experience with the design to containerize legacy capabilities and creation of new container capabilities: Docker is highly desirable.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Salary : $80,000 - $128,000

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