Technical Writer / Desktop Publisher in Portsmouth, NH at honor foundations

Date Posted: 3/7/2025

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Job Profile:

Technical Writing/Editing T3

JR Type:

Conditional

Job Category:

Engineering and Technical Support

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

Percentage of Travel Required:

None

Type of Travel:

None

Program/Opportunity Name:

Program | PNSY

Referral Bonus Plan:

$1,000

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Job Description:

CACI is looking for an experienced Technical Writer / Desktop Publisher. The employee will be working with an experienced and talented CACI Technical Writing team and working in close collaboration with our partner Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNS). The professionalism and quality of the team’s work is essential to the success of PNS in supporting a very critical mission for the US NAVY.

 

What You’ll Get to Do:

  • Use in-house style guide and template to convert highly technical manuals, reports, and related documentation involving specialized engineering language from legacy formats to HTML/XML
  • Perform scrupulous comparison of PDF output from MadCap Flare with original source documentation
  • Perform review of document layout to within pixel-level alignment
  • Interpret and apply revisions from Editorial staff using redlines and comments in Adobe Acrobat Pro
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

  • A minimum 3 to 5 years of related technical writing or digital publishing experience

  • Experience working in a publishing environment; knowledge of standard production practices (rev loops, document review, incorporating client feedback)

  • Experience with a content management system (Madcap Flare, Sitecore, WordPress, etc.)

  • Ability to attain and maintain a DoD security clearance

  • Satisfactory completion of an in-house technical test

  • Good oral and written communication skills

  • Ability to meet with client in a professional manner

  • Ability to appreciate and respond to the client’s objectives and needs

  • Excellent references

  • Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision

  • Associates degree Skillset:

  • Patience and attention to detail

  • Collaborative mindset and flexibility

  • Comfort with Microsoft Word, Windows OS, file management, and Adobe Acrobat Pro

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

  • Comfort with basic web technologies, including HTML, XML, and CSS
  • Experience with Microsoft Teams, Visio, and Excel
  • Experience with Madcap Flare (preferred) or other CMS (Sitecore, WordPress, etc.)
  • Experience with GIT or other version control system
  • Experience copymatching and proofreading

Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$58,800 - $123,400

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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