Technical Writer
About the job
- U.S. citizenship is required, and the candidate must be able to pass a High-Risk Public Trust background investigation.
- A Bachelor's degree related to the field of work is required.
- Three to five years of experience as a technical writer or editor supporting federal programs is required.
- The candidate must be able to produce clear, professional documentation from technical, acquisition, or policy source material.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
- The candidate must be able to sit or stand for extended periods, type and read from a computer screen, and have sufficient mobility to bend, reach, and kneel to complete daily duties. Moderate to long-distance walking may be required, and lifting up to 40 pounds may be required.
- Support development and upkeep of the Project Management Plan and its supporting sections.
- Draft, format, and edit major deliverables.
- Prepare and refine status reports and meeting materials.
- Establish and maintain consistent formatting, templates, style, and version control across all documentation.
- Incorporate review comments and support quality control processes, ensuring deliverables are complete, accurate, and free of material errors.
- Handle and store Government information and CUI in accordance with DHS records management and information protection requirements.
- Prior experience within the Department of Homeland Security with familiarity in cybersecurity is desired.
About the company
Rivet Operations runs facilities, base operations and logistics services for federal agencies, including the US military. Its teams maintain buildings and other physical assets, while warehouse and transportation services cover the movement, storage and disposal of equipment. The business combines onsite operations with technology that helps customers plan, track and manage assets across geographically dispersed facilities. It earns revenue through government service contracts and also supports government program offices with administrative and acquisition management work. Rivet began operating in 2016 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
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Headquarters
Mission Valley, CA
Founded
2016
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Senior program management pays six figures: Rivet lists $175,000-$205,000 annually for its San Diego role.
- Degrees have an alternative: Cherry Point senior data analyst applicants qualify through additional relevant experience instead.
- Disbursing analysts receive retirement matching: the San Diego posting includes a matching retirement program.
What critics are saying
- Senior contracts analysts face experience thresholds: San Diego requires ten relevant years with a master's or fourteen with a bachelor's.
- Citizenship limits eligibility: San Diego disbursing analysts need US citizenship and eligibility to obtain and maintain Secret clearance.
- Rivet's Cherry Point analyst posting lists physical demands that include lifting up to 40 pounds.
What makes Rivet Operations unique
- Native Hawaiian ownership supports set-asides: Rivet holds Small Business Administration 8(a) certification.
- Federal technology contracts have a dedicated route: Rivet participates in STARS III, a governmentwide information technology procurement program.
- Professional-services access spans two tracks: Rivet lists separate OASIS+ prime contracts for 8(a) and small-business orders.
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