Technical Writer

8 Hours ago • 6 Years + • Editorial

Job Summary

Job Description

BryceTech is seeking a Technical Writer to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Planning and Exercise Division (PED). The role involves developing deliberate and crisis action plans, validating plans and exercises, training, professional development, data analytics, and technical assistance. The technical writer will contribute to program management, planning, policy, readiness, internal controls, administrative services, and business office support, adhering to industry and government best practices. Responsibilities include conducting qualitative and quantitative research and analysis of data, interpreting findings in writing, developing supporting graphics, utilizing Microsoft Office Suite and FEMA SharePoint, organizing meetings, and ensuring compliance with federal accessibility guidelines (Section 508 and Section 255).
Must have:
  • DoD Secret Clearance or above
  • Emergency management experience (ICS, NIMS)
  • At least six years of technical writing/editing experience
  • Strong writing skills
  • Expertise in Section 508 compliance
Good to have:
  • Instructional design experience/education
  • Experience in business, urban, military, and emergency management operations or planning
Perks:
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health plan (dental and vision)
  • Company-paid life & disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Educational reimbursement program

Job Details

Company Description

BryceTech is a trusted leader in complex technology domains, delivering data-driven solutions in aerospace, biosecurity, and defense. We specialize in systems engineering, advanced analytics, and R&D program and strategic advisory support. Our clients – including NASA, DoD, HHS, DHS, and other civil and national security agencies – rely on us to drive mission success and accelerate innovation.

BryceTech has been recognized in the Washington Technology Fast 50 ranking of top high-growth small businesses for four consecutive years and received a GovCon Contractor of the Year Award in 2023, underscoring our strong growth, competitive positioning, and excellence in federal contracting. With a proven track record of winning sought after contracts, scaling high-performance teams, and executing on critical government missions, BryceTech presents a compelling opportunity for strategic partnerships in the GovCon space.

Job Description

BryceTech is currently looking for a Technical Writer. This position will be supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Planning and Exercise Division (PED). The work location is flexible and may be at any of FEMA's 10 regional offices located in Boston, MA; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Denton, TX; Kansas City, MO; Denver, CO; Oakland, CA; or Bothell, WA. 

The team effort will focus on the development of deliberate and crisis action plans, plan validation and exercises, training and professional development, data and geospatial analytics, and technical assistance requirements.

The technical writer will provide support to PED in areas such as program management, planning, policy, readiness, internal controls, administrative services, and business office support. These services must align with industry and government best practices. Resources will be located across FEMA offices to meet the requirements and objectives of the work. The technical writer shall operate in both unclassified and classified environments.

The Person in this role shall be capable of responsible for doing the following:

  • Performing qualitative and quantitative research and analysis of voluminous data and information using all-sources (e.g., Internet and FEMA Intranet; FEMA Enterprise Data Warehouse, and other pertinent sources). 
  • Interpreting results of analysis in writing using appropriate format/template. 
  • Developing supporting graphics depicting potentially complex or obscure concepts. 
  • Using Microsoft Office Suite (at a minimum, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.). 
  • Using the FEMA SharePoint establish, management and maintain a centralized repository for product and deliverables produced during this planning effort. 
  • Organizing and supporting inter- and intra- agency meetings in person and virtually. 
  • Adhering to federal accessibility guidelines specified in section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act and Section 255 of the Communications Act. 

Qualifications

  • Possess a DoD Secret Clearance or above
  • Possess emergency management experience, including knowledge of the Incident Command System (ICS) and National Incident Management System (NIMS). Personnel shall have recognized training or instructional design experience and/or education in business, urban, military, and emergency management operations or planning.
  • Have at least six years of experience writing/editing technical documents, including operational plans, needs assessments, and policy papers. 
  • Have strong writing skills and expertise in Section 508 compliance.

Additional Information

Employment is contingent upon contract award.

BryceTech offers a full range of benefits, including competitive salary, a comprehensive health plan including dental and vision coverage, company-paid life & disability insurance policies, 401(k) plan with company match, and an educational reimbursement program.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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