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Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)Tech Writer/Editor
Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) is hiring a remote Tech Writer/Editor for its Veterans Affairs (VA) department. This full-time, W-2 opportunity offers an annual salary between…
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Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) is hiring a remote Tech Writer/Editor for its Veterans Affairs (VA) department. This full-time, W-2 opportunity offers an annual salary between $74,263 and $81,970. The position requires a professional with a background in drafting, refining, and managing technical and administrative documentation. Military veterans are strongly encouraged to submit applications. The person in this role will handle multiple projects simultaneously, creating reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction…
Job Description
Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) is hiring a remote Tech Writer/Editor for its Veterans Affairs (VA) department. This full-time, W-2 opportunity offers an annual salary between $74,263 and $81,970. The position requires a professional with a background in drafting, refining, and managing technical and administrative documentation. Military veterans are strongly encouraged to submit applications.
The person in this role will handle multiple projects simultaneously, creating reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related operational materials. Responsibilities include collaborating with subject matter experts, engineers, and business leaders, as well as editing the work of other contributors. Candidates must be comfortable working independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards for document quality and accuracy.
Applicants must hold U.S. citizenship and possess or qualify for a Public Trust (MBI) security clearance. The employer notes that individuals residing in California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington are ineligible for this position. All interviews take place over Microsoft Teams with cameras required, and candidates must supply a LinkedIn profile link during screening.
Responsibilities
- Draft and revise documents including reports, instruction books, user guides, standard operating procedures, manuals, and proposals
- Edit content and coordinate tasks for multiple writers creating technical, scientific, medical, or administrative publications
- Apply industry practices and standards to formulate solutions for problems of moderate scope and complexity
- Collaborate with subject matter experts, program managers, engineers, and business stakeholders to gather and check information
- Contribute to organizational projects, goals, and represent the enterprise on specific assignments
- Support proposal development for government contracting, technology, engineering, or professional services sectors
Requirements
- Over 10 years of relevant professional experience
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Visio, and document collaboration or repository tools
- U.S. citizenship
- Ability to obtain and hold a Public Trust (MBI) security clearance and pass background checks
- Residence outside of CA, CO, IL, MN, NJ, NY, OR, and WA
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related scientific/technical discipline, or eight additional years of relevant experience
- Edifecs certification
- Hands-on Edifecs experience in Electronic Data Interchange X.12 Transactions Standards
- Familiarity with HIPAA compliance requirements within cloud data architecture
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the salary range for the Tech Writer/Editor position?
The salary range for this role is $74,263 to $81,970 per year.
Are there geographic restrictions for this remote role?
Yes, candidates residing in California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington will not be considered.
What are the security clearance requirements?
Applicants must either possess or qualify to obtain a Public Trust (MBI) security clearance and meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Is a college degree mandatory?
A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related scientific/technical discipline with 10 years of experience is preferred, though an additional eight years of relevant experience can be substituted for education.
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