EXPERIS
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Job Title: DV Cleared Technical Author Location: Cheltenham Duration: 6 months with likely extension Rate: Up to 650 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and able to go through highest security clearance process Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence sector, is hiring an experienced Technical Author. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to critical systems and operational processes within a secure environment. What you'll be doing: Producing, maintaining, and managing high-quality technical documentation for classified systems Translating complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and accurate written materials suitable for secure audiences Developing system documentation including architecture, design documents, user guides, operational manuals, and SOPs Supporting accreditation, assurance, and compliance documentation Collaborating closely with engineers, architects, cyber specialists, and stakeholders to validate content Ensuring all documentation aligns with security policies, governance frameworks, and information assurance standards Managing document control, versioning, and configuration throughout system lifecycles Preparing materials for both technical and non-technical audiences What you'll bring: Proven experience as a Technical Author or Documentation Specialist in highly secure or classified environments Strong ability to document complex technical systems clearly and accurately Experience producing documentation for IT, cyber, data, or engineering systems Excellent written communication skills with keen attention to detail Familiarity with formal documentation standards and structured authoring methods Ability to work collaboratively with technical teams and security professionals Strong understanding of information security and handling requirements Desirable skills: Background supporting UK defence, intelligence, or national security projects Experience documenting cyber security, data platforms, or software-based systems Familiarity with accreditation, risk management, or assurance documentation Experience with document management tools and markup languages such as Confluence, SharePoint, Markdown, or XML This role offers a chance to work on vital projects within a dynamic, secure environment. If you hold the necessary clearance and are passionate about producing impactful technical documentation, we encourage you to apply today!
Job Title: DV Cleared Technical Author Location: Cheltenham Duration: 6 months with likely extension Rate: Up to 650 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and able to go through highest security clearance process Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence sector, is hiring an experienced Technical Author. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to critical systems and operational processes within a secure environment. What you'll be doing: Producing, maintaining, and managing high-quality technical documentation for classified systems Translating complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and accurate written materials suitable for secure audiences Developing system documentation including architecture, design documents, user guides, operational manuals, and SOPs Supporting accreditation, assurance, and compliance documentation Collaborating closely with engineers, architects, cyber specialists, and stakeholders to validate content Ensuring all documentation aligns with security policies, governance frameworks, and information assurance standards Managing document control, versioning, and configuration throughout system lifecycles Preparing materials for both technical and non-technical audiences What you'll bring: Proven experience as a Technical Author or Documentation Specialist in highly secure or classified environments Strong ability to document complex technical systems clearly and accurately Experience producing documentation for IT, cyber, data, or engineering systems Excellent written communication skills with keen attention to detail Familiarity with formal documentation standards and structured authoring methods Ability to work collaboratively with technical teams and security professionals Strong understanding of information security and handling requirements Desirable skills: Background supporting UK defence, intelligence, or national security projects Experience documenting cyber security, data platforms, or software-based systems Familiarity with accreditation, risk management, or assurance documentation Experience with document management tools and markup languages such as Confluence, SharePoint, Markdown, or XML This role offers a chance to work on vital projects within a dynamic, secure environment. If you hold the necessary clearance and are passionate about producing impactful technical documentation, we encourage you to apply today!
