Technical Writer, Ghost

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $86,000–$149,000 / yr
Posted: today

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Below market

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Technical Writer, Ghost

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Join our Ghost team as a senior-level Technical Writer to craft comprehensive documentation for complex systems. You will work closely with developers and security experts to create user manuals, API guides, and technical blogs that enhance product usability and security compliance. Essential skills include expertise in Markdown, LaTeX, and Git, along with proficiency in Python or JavaScript for scripting tasks. The role demands a Top Secret security clearance due to the sensitive nature of our projects, which involve high-scale data encryption and secure communication protocols. Ideal candidates will have experience in technical writing within classified environments and a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles.

What you'll do

Develop and maintain technical documentation for Ghost's products.
Ensure all documents adhere to security protocols due to Top Secret clearance.
Create user manuals, guides, and tutorials for diverse audiences.
Update and revise existing documentation based on feedback and changes.
Collaborate with developers to understand product features thoroughly.

What we're looking for

Top Secret security clearance required.
Strong technical writing and documentation skills needed.
Experience in creating clear, concise user manuals and guides.
Ability to work on classified projects with strict confidentiality.
Familiarity with US government data privacy regulations preferred.

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