Job Description
Job ID: 2617136
Location: Newport, RI, US
Date Posted: 2026-09-22
Category: Communications
Subcategory: Technical Writer/Ed
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description SAIC is seeking a detailed-oriented
Technical Writer to work at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center alongside the government customer.
As a Technical Writer, you will apply strong writing, editing, and technical communication skills to develop, revise, and maintain clear, accurate publications that support mission, operational, engineering, research, and administrative activities. You will produce reports, manuals, briefings, proposals, instructional materials, catalogs, and other documentation addressing work methods, procedures, and the installation, operation, and maintenance of systems and equipment. You will collaborate with subject-matter experts and cross-functional teams to translate complex technical, scientific, or operational information into usable content for intended audiences. Your expertise will help ensure publications are technically accurate, well organized, consistently formatted, and delivered on schedule. You may also review and refine the work of other writers and coordinate documentation activities to support high-quality, mission-relevant publications.
Qualifications - Bachelor's degree (four-year) in English, Technical Writing, Communications, Business, Finance,
- U.S. Citizenship
- Active DoW Secret clearance or higher
- Economics, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of relevant education, training, and professional experience
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and familiarity with collaborative tools (SharePoint, Teams, Confluence, or similar)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail, grammar, and structure
- Ability to collaborate with SMEs and synthesize information from multiple sources into coherent documents
- 10% of travel is required
Preferred Experience:
- A cybersecurity background, or
- Prior Department of War of Department of Defense experience highly desired
Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .
Job Tags
Full time, Interim role, Work at office, Shift work