Technical Writer

Dragonfli Group · via Himalayas ·

TypeFull-time job
LocationUnited States
Posted2 hours ago
Description
Dragonfli Group is a cybersecurity and IT consulting firm providing services to federal agencies and Fortune 100 enterprises. Headquartered in Washington, DC, Dragonfli supports clients in securing mission-critical systems across on-site, hybrid, and fully remote environments.
Dragonfli Group is seeking a Technical Writer to support a multi-year business continuity, emergency management, and cybersecurity engagement for a large commercial enterprise. In this role, you will work closely with subject matter experts, planners, emergency managers, and project teams to develop, edit, format, and maintain continuity plans, emergency operations documentation, cybersecurity and physical security materials, and incident response documentation. You will transform complex technical and regulatory input into clear, accurate, and actionable deliverables, including plans, procedures, job aids, exercise products, After-Action Reports, and executive-level briefings that support operational readiness, regulatory compliance, and organizational resilience.
This posting spans the full career spectrum, from early-career technical writers (approximately zero to three years of experience) through senior-level professionals (five or more years of experience). Level of responsibility and compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's demonstrated experience.
This is a contract position involving a large commercial enterprise in the energy sector. Candidates with previous consulting or contracting experience are preferred. U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required. If hired, all work related to this role must be performed within the continental U.S.
Job Responsibilities:

Develop, edit, format, and maintain business continuity plans (BCPs/BCRPs), business impact analyses, and related continuity documentation

Draft and maintain emergency operations plans, incident response plans, and mutual aid agreement documentation

Produce cybersecurity and physical security job aids, post orders, policies, and procedural documentation

Author After-Action Reports and other exercise products following industry-standard exercise documentation practices

Translate input from subject matter experts, planners, and emergency managers into clear, accurate, and actionable written materials

Prepare executive-level summaries and briefing materials derived from technical source content

Maintain document version control, formatting standards, and consistency across a large body of deliverables

Collaborate with cross-functional project teams to meet documentation timelines and quality standards

Requirements
Must-Have:

Relevant technical writing experience aligned to this posting's experience bands (this posting spans up to three years for early-career candidates through five or more years for senior-level candidates)

Demonstrated ability to translate subject matter expert and technical input into clear plans, procedures, and job aids

Experience producing After-Action Reports or similar exercise documentation

Strong command of Microsoft Office and other standard document-production tools

U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency

Ability to work within the continental U.S. for the duration of the engagement

Preferred:

Prior experience documenting business continuity, emergency management, cybersecurity, or physical security content

Prior utility, critical-infrastructure, or energy-sector experience

Familiarity with HSEEP-style After-Action Report formatting and exercise documentation conventions

Prior consulting or contracting background

Skill(s)
Technical Skills:

Technical writing and editing

Document formatting and version control

After-Action Report and exercise-product authoring

Plan, procedure, and job-aid development

Familiarity with business continuity, emergency management, cybersecurity, and physical-security terminology

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio or equivalent)

Soft Skills:

Collaboration with subject matter experts across multiple disciplines

Ability to simplify complex technical material for executive audiences

Strong attention to detail

Self-directed time management across multiple concurrent deliverables

Benefits
Medical — Multiple POS health plan options including an HSA-compatible plan
Dental — PPO coverage for preventive, basic, and major services
Vision — Annual exam, frames, lenses, and contact lens allowance
401(k) — Employer match up to 5% of eligible compensation
Long-Term Disability — 100% employer-paid coverage at 50% of pre-disability earnings
Life Insurance & AD&D — 100% employer-paid coverage valued at $10,000 each
PTO — 15–25 days annually based on tenure
Paid Federal Holidays — All 11 federal holidays observed
Travel
Periodic travel (e.g., quarterly) to the central United States.
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