XSITE LLC is looking for a Senior Technical Writer and Trainer to join our team in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
We are transitioning over to a sustainment work for a dedicated Modeling and Simulation software application supporting the U.S. Space Force (USSF), Space Systems Command (SSC). This application provides critical predictive information to SATCOM System Experts, RSSCs, and CCMD J6’s to make informed communication planning decisions. As part of this sustainment work, there are new requirements for specific Technical Writing and Trainer tasks.
Job Description:
Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
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Plan, analyze, and author high-quality technical documentation with thorough requirement analysis/information gathering
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Constantly engage with development teams and other SMEs to develop user-interface documentation
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Edit and polish existing documents written by other less skilled writers on the team
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Deliver high-quality content that is technically accurate by ensuring effective reviews
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Serve as the documentation SME to stakeholders
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Work directly with customer to develop, deliver, and facilitate formal classroom training in a train-the-trainer construct
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Communicate professionally and effectively, focusing on adult learning methodologies
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Shall provide comprehensive training for new features developed
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Shall provide comprehensive training documentation for all aspects of the users and their roles, this includes quick start guides and user manual
Required Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, English, or a related field or equivalent experience
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6-10 years of experience in technical writing
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6-10 years of experience as a Trainer or in a similar role, within a software development environment
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Active U.S. Secret Clearance preferred; ability to obtain required
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Experience drafting IT or related technical documentation
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Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly and effectively
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Ability to work independently and to collaborate in cross-functional teams
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Proficiency in MS Office suite and working in SharePoint databases
Preferred Qualifications:
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Train the Trainer or similar training courses taken
XSITE is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned company headquartered in San Diego. We provide full spectrum systems and systems-of-systems engineering and integration services and solutions for space, C5ISR, cyber and enterprise information systems.