Technical Writer

Trilogy Federal seeks an experienced Technical Writer to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Summit Advanced Tooling, Lakehouse, and Artificial Intelligence Services (Summit ATLAS) program. The Technical Writer will develop and maintain clear, accurate, and accessible documentation that enables VA customers and technical teams to effectively use and support the Summit Data Platform.

This position will work closely with engineers, product teams, and customer enablement specialists to translate complex technical information into practical user guidance, operational procedures, and training materials. Documentation will reflect actual Summit configurations, approved processes, and available capabilities.

Please note, this position is contingent upon award (anticipated early 2027).This role will also require 1-2 domestic business trips per year.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop, edit, and maintaintechnical documentation, including user guides, administrator guides, standard operating procedures (SOPs), quick reference guides, and troubleshooting materials.

• Create customer-facing documentation that explains Summit platform capabilities, available services, access procedures, and common user workflows.

• Collaborate with data engineers, cloud architects, artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) specialists, and other subject matter experts to document technical configurations, processes, and system functionality.

• Develop and maintainonboarding materials, tutorials, frequentlyasked questions, and knowledge base articles that support customer adoption and self-service.

• Document data ingestion processes, data access procedures, governance requirements, and platform operations in coordination with responsible technical teams.

• Support development of training presentations, exercises, demonstrations, and other instructional materials for Summit customers and support personnel.

• Review and update documentation following platform releases, configuration changes, process improvements, and changes to approved services.

• Establish and maintaindocumentation templates, style standards, version controls, and review processes to promote consistency and accuracy.

• Validate technical content with subject matter experts and incorporate stakeholder feedback before publication.

• Organize and maintaindocumentationrepositories to ensure materials are current, searchable, accessible, and appropriately controlled.

• Collaborate with customer support and enablement teams to identifyrecurring questions, documentation gaps, and opportunities to improve the customerexperience.

• Support preparation of technical reports, operational summaries, release notes, and other Government-required documentation.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Communication, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.

• Four or more years of professional experience developing technical documentation for enterprise software, information technology systems, or cloud-based platforms.

• Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, accurate, and audience-appropriate documentation.

• Experience developing user guides, SOPs, technical procedures, training materials, and knowledge base content.

• Experience collaborating with engineers, developers, and technical subject matter experts to gather, validate, and organize information.

• Proficiencywith Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and other commonly used documentation and collaboration tools.

• Experience maintainingdocumentation standards, version control, and structured review and approval processes.

• Ability to organize and manage multiple documentation assignments while meeting established deadlines.

• Strong writing, editing, proofreading, interviewing, and stakeholder communication skills.

• Ability to meet VA personnel vetting, background investigation, and system access requirements.

• Theability to travel for 1-2 domestic business trips per year.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting VA or other federal agency information technology modernization initiatives.

• Experience documenting Microsoft Azure, Azure Databricks, cloud data platforms, or enterprise analytics solutions.

• Familiarity with data engineering, data governance, AI/ML, and cloud computing concepts.

• Experience developing technical documentation and instructional content for users with varying levels of technical expertise.

• Experience using documentation platforms such as Confluence, Git-based repositories, or comparable knowledge management systems.

• Knowledge of Section 508 accessibility requirements and experience producing accessible federal documentation.

• Experience supporting customer onboarding, technical training, or enterprise technology adoption programs.

• Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC) or comparable technical writing certification.

Benefits (including but not limited to):

• Health, dental, and vision plans
• Optional FSA
• Paid parental leave
• Safe Harbor 401(k) with employer contributions 100% vested from day 1
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays
• No cost group term life/AD&D plan, and optional supplemental coverage
• Pet insurance
• Monthly phone and internet stipend
• Tuition and training reimbursement