Technical Writer
leidos
Technical Writer
leidos· 00100 LEIDOS, INC.
About this role
Leidos is currently seeking a skilled Technical Writer to support our mission customer in the Linthicum MD area.
The Technical Writer will join a team whose mission is to provide cyber security support to the Nuclear Command and Control System (NCCS) organization within the Cyber Security Directorate (CSD).
Primary Responsibilities
Assist with daily, weekly, and monthly meetings and performance status.
Write meeting minutes from weekly technical meetings.
Update the weekly, monthly, and yearly spend plan tracker.
Update status briefings to include Gantt chart and schedule for bi-weekly brief to leadership.
Attend weekly meetings with team and provide minutes.
Update spreadsheet and Power Point briefs Project requirements and master plan and schedule.
Capture and update requirements matrix.
Update the SOW and reference documents for follow-on contract
Complete Data transfers from unclassified network to classified networks
Provide feedback on the contracting schedule for the program to remain in sync to project lead.
CLEARANCE REQUIRED: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Education/Experience
8 years’ of experience as a technical writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is preferred. Four (4) years of additional technical writer experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree. Masters’ Degree can reduce years of experience by 2 years.
Microsoft Excel, Project, PowerPoint experienced desired.
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Original Posting:
September 1, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $82,550.00 - $149,225.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Technical Writer role at leidos?
The listed salary for this Technical Writer position at leidos is USD 83K–149K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Technical Writer position at leidos located?
This Technical Writer role at leidos is based in Linthicum Heights, MD. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Technical Writer role at leidos full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Technical Writer role in the 00100 LEIDOS, INC. department at leidos.
Which team or department does the Technical Writer at leidos belong to?
This Technical Writer position is part of the 00100 LEIDOS, INC. department at leidos. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Technical Writer position at leidos?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to leidos's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Technical Writer job at leidos posted?
This Technical Writer position at leidos was posted on Sep 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Technical Writer
leidos · 💰 USD 83K–149K
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