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DecisionPoint

Defense IT services and mission support

Knowledge Base Manager

Content Design & StrategyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRemote in USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Information Technology, Communications, or a related field is required.
  • At least 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.
  • Strong writing and editing abilities with 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 content reviews to prevent staleness, inaccuracies, or procedural drift.
  • Facilitate continuous improvement of 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.
  • Train staff 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.

About the Company

DecisionPoint

Defense IT services and mission support

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
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Gaithersburg, MD
Founded
2011

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