Full-Time

Knowledge Base Manager

Deadline 8/14/27
DecisionPoint

DecisionPoint

51-200 employees

Defense IT services and mission support

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Remote in USA

Remote

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Bachelor's

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance (1)

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Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Information Technology, Communications, or a related field is required.
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience in technical writing, knowledge management, or documentation development is required.
  • Experience managing enterprise-level knowledge base systems, documentation platforms, or service catalog structures is required.
  • Experience developing standard operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, and procedural documentation is required.
  • Experience supporting IT service desk or IT operations environments is required.
  • Experience collaborating with technical teams to translate complex concepts into clear documentation is required.
  • Strong understanding of documentation standards, structured authoring, and content governance models is required.
  • Familiarity with ITIL practices for knowledge management, incident, problem, and change processes is required.
  • Ability to synthesize information from subject matter experts across engineering, security, and cloud teams is required.
  • Proficiency with documentation tools, knowledge base platforms, and content management systems is required.
  • An active Top Secret clearance supported by a Tier 5 background investigation is required.
  • ITIL v4 Foundation certification is required.
  • Exceptional writing and editing abilities with strong attention to detail are required.
  • Ability to structure complex technical information into user-friendly content is required.
  • Strong communication and interviewing skills for gathering subject matter expert input are required.
  • Ability to manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously is required.
  • Strong organizational and governance skills for maintaining large documentation repositories are required.
Responsibilities
  • Manage the full lifecycle of knowledge articles, including drafting, reviewing, publishing, and retiring content.
  • Maintain and improve standard operating procedures, runbooks, troubleshooting guides, service catalog items, and technical reference materials.
  • Ensure content accuracy, clarity, consistency, and alignment with enterprise documentation standards.
  • Partner with Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 teams to capture tribal knowledge and translate it into structured knowledge base content.
  • Coordinate with cybersecurity, engineering, and cloud teams to document updates, new features, and system changes.
  • Implement taxonomy, tagging, metadata, and content governance controls to improve knowledge discoverability.
  • Conduct periodic reviews of content to prevent staleness, inaccuracies, or procedural drift.
  • Facilitate continuous improvement efforts for documentation workflows and content creation processes.
  • Maintain version history, change records, and archival procedures for all documentation.
  • Support compliance documentation needs by ensuring knowledge base content aligns with federal and Department of Defense quality expectations.
  • Provide training to staff on how to submit, update, and use knowledge articles effectively.
  • Manage formatting, layout, and readability standards for all technical content.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience supporting federal or Department of Defense IT programs.
  • Familiarity with service portals and workflow automation.
  • Experience with metadata tagging, taxonomies, and search optimization.
  • Certified Technical Writer or Knowledge Manager certification.
  • CompTIA Security+ certification.

DecisionPoint delivers IT support services to U.S. defense and federal agencies, helping them improve mission delivery. The company uses four Centers of Excellence to design and implement solutions that blend skilled professionals, mature processes, and smart technologies to tackle government challenges. It differentiates itself through its Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) status and its center-based approach to delivering large-scale IT programs across defense and federal sectors. Its goal is to help government agencies transform and enhance performance to meet critical mission requirements.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Gaithersburg, Maryland

Founded

2011

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What believers are saying

  • April 16, 2026 USTRANSCOM IBS win adds $25.2 million prime revenue.
  • March 2026 Navy and Polaris wins expand past reliance on subcontracting.
  • VA and USDA work create cross-agency references for larger 2026 capture campaigns.

What critics are saying

  • DecisionPoint depends heavily on federal budgets and one customer shutdown can freeze awards.
  • Large primes like Agile Defense and Decision Lens compress margins and squeeze renewals.
  • If USTRANSCOM or VA recompetes drift to incumbents, growth stalls and investor confidence collapses.

What makes DecisionPoint unique

  • SDVOSB positioning wins GSA VETS 2, MAS, and Polaris access across agencies.
  • DecisionPoint combines IT modernization, cybersecurity, and decision-support software for defense and civilian missions.
  • First Navy prime win in March 2026 proves credible prime contractor execution.

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