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Technical Writer I

AMERICAN SYSTEMS
United States, Washington, Port Orchard
2507 Southeast Mile Hill Drive (Show on map)
Apr 10, 2026

Technical Writer I
Location

US-WA-
ID

2026-4276




Category
Communications, Publications, Multimedia Design

Position Type
Full-Time

Remote
No

Clearance Required
Secret



Overview

    AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.



Responsibilities

  • Provide front-line technical support by documenting, tracking, and resolving customer issues, including CAC card registration, command transfers, PIN and password resets, and user account reactivations, following established help desk procedures.
  • Revise and write standardized materials such as reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical/administrative publications focused on work methods, procedures, and system usage.
  • Use available technical resources (manuals, catalogs, operating procedures, diagrams, and knowledge base articles) to troubleshoot issues, explain solutions, and guide users through account, access, and system processes.
  • Maintain accurate records of tickets, service requests, resolutions, documentation updates, and revisions; prepare and submit a comprehensive monthly report summarizing help desk activities and trends.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and senior staff to clarify technical information, refine procedures, and improve user-facing documentation and support materials (FAQs, how-to guides, internal process documents).
  • Answering Help Desk calls, assist customers in troubleshooting issues in software applications, document support requests in automated tracking systems and defect tracking systems
  • Communicate and meet with government personnel


Qualifications

  • High School diploma
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance
  • Proficient in MS Teams
  • Familiarity with Jira
  • Familiarity with Citrix/Remote Desktop protocol applications
  • Familiarity with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
  • Familiarity with Relational Database management systems (RDBMS) and basic SQL queries


Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $0.00/Yr. - USD $999,999.99/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.


EEO Statement

EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status
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