Technical Writer - 508 Documentation Specialist

Clearance Level None Category Program Delivery and Execution Location Remote, Working from the USA Key Skills For Success Contract Deliverables Editing Section 508 Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Technical Writing ##### **REQ\#:****RQ223874** ##### **Public Trust:****SSBI (T5\)** ##### **Requisition Type:****Regular** ##### **Your Impact** Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being and support of U.S. citizens. **Job Description** ------------------- We are GDIT. As one of the largest IT and mission services providers to the government, we own our opportunities to better enable healthcare organizations to identify theirs. You can make GDIT your place. You make it your own by turning obstacles into action. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you’ll play an important role in providing the technologies and services that millions of healthcare professionals depend on, every day. Our work depends on a **Technical Writer \- 508 Document Specialist** joining our team to support **Federal Electronic Health Records Modernization (EHRM)** program activities. At GDIT, we put our people first. As a Technical Writer supporting the EHRM program, you will be responsible for reviewing and editing project deliverables such as technical documents, policies, knowledge articles, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) specifically in the areas of 508 compliancy. **This role is fully remote!** **This role will require you to obtain and maintain a Public Trust and will require you to provide onsite fingerprinting at a designated facility. This investigation may review personal and criminal behavior, financial conduct, foreign influence, as well as other adjudications.** **HOW A TECHNICAL WRITER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:** * Working on all phases of documentation; assisting in the preparation of documents and supports the development of contract deliverables and reports. * Review and edit deliverable content for Section 508 accessibility compliance. * Stay up to date on Section 508 standards and best practices. * Editing functional descriptions, user manuals, special reports, or any other customer deliverables or document, conducting research and ensuring the use of proper technical terminology. * Reviews and edits project deliverables such as technical documents, policies, knowledge articles, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). * Preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides, manuals and technical publications. * Preparing reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences. **WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED** **Required Skills and Experience:** * Bachelors' and 5\+ years in a related technical or clinical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, or work experience * Experience with **508 technical writing required** * Experience editing mat