Technical Writer Remote

Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, ISN Corporation is a nationwide provider of specialized professional services to Federal government agencies. ISN’s portfolio includes work with over 100 Federal agencies.

ISN Corporation has been awarded a place in the Washington Business Journal’s list of the 50 Fastest Growing Government Contractors. ISN is was also on the Business Inc. Magazine’s 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies for two years.

ISN Corporation offers many competitive benefits to its employees, including:

• Major medical insurance with prescription coverage
• Dental plan
• Flexible spending
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits at no cost to employees
• Basic life insurance at no cost to employees
• Retirement Plan
• Paid leave with accrual beginning at Date of Hire

We are looking for an energetic, self-starting, organized, detail-oriented candidate with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment to join our team.

Job Description

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Immigration Detention Oversight (OIDO), is a new and independent office established by Congress to a) assist individuals with complaints about the potential violation of immigration detention standards or misconduct by DHS or contract personnel; b) provide independent oversight of immigration detention facilities, to include conducting unannounced inspections and reviewing contract terms for immigration detention facilities and services; and c) serve as an independent office to review and resolve problems stemming from the same.

ISN is seeking an experienced full time Technical Writer in support of the DHS OIDO contract.

• The Technical Writer works with the project team to structure and review draft reports.
• Serve as point of contact for report reviews, consolidation of comments/proposed changes, and comment adjudication.
• Assist in the finalization of plans, analyses, assessments, and reports. Review near-final documents for consistency, readability, clarity, and understanding.
• As required, propose text changes and rewrite document sections to enhance consistency, readability, clarity, and understanding.
• Use Desktop Publishing or similar type software to improve the overall quality and appearance of APD analytic, scientific, and systems engineering-oriented documentation.
• Participate in the development of draft documents to improve document consistency and quality.
• Participate in the development and drafting of senior-level presentations.
• Provide support for the review and finalization of “high-impact” presentations, discussions, and project summaries. Perform technical reviews of other deliverables and products.
• Provide recommendations for product improvement or process enhancement, as applicable.

Qualifications

• 10 years technical writing experience
• Demonstrated technical writing proficiency
• Bachelor’s degree
• Proficiency with Desktop Publishing or equivalent software
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (MS-Project, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint) and other required analytical software tools
• Experience with MS SharePoint or similar collaborative tools
• US Citizen

Additional Information

ISN Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer

ISN Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

ISN Corporation is a Drug-Free Workplace. Candidates are required to pass a pre-employment background investigation before beginning employment.