CANES Technical Writer (CLEARED)

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a CANES Technical Writer to support a high‑visibility U.S. Navy prototype initiative. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing, Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business supporting mission‑critical federal programs in a fully remote role. The CANES Technical Writer will play a key role in ensuring all project documentation is clear, accurate, and aligned with Navy standards, supporting both technical and non‑technical stakeholders throughout the prototype lifecycle.

This position requires an Active Secret Clearance to be considered.

Responsibilities of the CANES Technical Writer include:

• Develop, organize, and maintain all technical documentation throughout the prototype lifecycle
• Document system architecture, design decisions, deployment procedures, and testing results
• Ensure all written materials align with Navy and CANES documentation standards and formatting requirements
• Translate complex technical inputs into concise, actionable documentation for diverse audiences
• Contribute to configuration guides, design overviews, risk assessments, and transition deliverables
• Support the creation and delivery of design artifacts, system overviews, and related project materials

Qualifications for the CANES Technical Writer include:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent professional experience
• 5–8 years of experience in technical writing within a technical, engineering, Navy, or federal environment
• Navy or CANES program experience strongly preferred
• Proven experience developing and editing user manuals, SOPs, system documentation, proposals/RFP responses, and knowledge‑base articles
• Strong ability to translate technical concepts into clear, structured, and accessible documentation
• Excellent written communication skills and attention to detail
• Active Secret Clearance

Compensation for the CANES Technical Writer includes:

• Salary Range: $65,000 – $75,000
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, and sick leave (as required by law)

This position will start accepting applicants on 1/22/2026 and will remain open for 30 days.

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Keywords: CANES, Navy Documentation, Technical Writing, System Documentation, SOP Development, User Manuals, Technical Communication, Requirements Documentation, Configuration Guides, Design Documentation, Risk Assessments, Deployment Documentation, Testing Documentation, Knowledge Base Articles, Federal Documentation Standards, Navy Standards, Government Contracting, DoD Projects, Secret Clearance, Technical Editing, Information Architecture, Content Development, Cross‑Functional Collaboration, Engineering Documentation, Prototype Support, Technical Deliverables, Compliance Documentation, Process Documentation, Writing for Technical and Non‑Technical Audiences, Technical Accuracy, Document Control, Version Management, Stakeholder Communication