Junior Technical Writer
Company: ASSYST
Location: Washington DC-Baltimore Area (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-04-27
About this role
Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Technical Writer to support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of technical and operational documentation. This role requires a candidate with hands-on writing experience, capable of working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment while ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance across all deliverables.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the creation, editing, and maintenance of technical and operational documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), guidance documents, and strategic materials.
- Support documentation efforts for quarterly and annual audits, ensuring timely and accurate artifact submission.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) and task leads to ensure content clarity, consistency, and alignment with program objectives.
- Ensure all documentation adheres to quality standards and complies with Section 508 accessibility requirements.
- Provide operational and communication support to program management teams, helping coordinate deliverables and maintain stakeholder engagement.
- Support the facilitation of monthly cybersecurity reporting forums and assist in maintaining effective information flow across teams.
- Prepare and deliver structured cyber risk reporting outputs to stakeholders in a timely manner.
- Maintain and organize content repositories across multiple platforms, ensuring proper version control and accessibility.
- Coordinate meetings, schedules, and communications with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Track documentation progress, risks, and dependencies; contribute to quarterly reporting and roadmap updates.
- Assist in maintaining organizational charts, architecture diagrams, and public-facing cybersecurity content (e.g., blogs or knowledge portals).
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 1–2 years of profession...