Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. KBR is a company of innovators and thinkers, seeking a skilled Technical Writer (Fed Civ) to develop and curate technical content for Federal Civilian proposals. The role involves collaborating with Solution Architects and Subject Matter Experts to create compelling proposal narratives while ensuring compliance with solicitation requirements.
Responsibilities
- Interview Program Managers, Subject Matter Experts, and Solution Architects to draft technical proposal content that is compelling and compliant to the solicitation requirements
- Ability to harvest win themes and key discriminators to develop and articulate compelling proposal content that reflects an understanding of the customer’s needs and the KBR’s solution strategy
- Broad depth and understanding of proposal requirements combined with technical acumen to successfully storyboard and write sections such as Technical Approach, Management Approach, Transition Approach, Risk Management Plans, Quality Control Plans, Executive Summaries, etc
- Ability to incorporate comments gathered from storyboard reviews, pink teams, red teams, and gold teams to deliver compelling and compliant content under tight deadlines
- Ability to articulate the "How" and the "Why" from the "What"
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather, analyze, and synthesize information from various sources
- Attend capture, solution, and proposal meetings to ensure complete understanding of opportunity and ability to tailor proposal messaging
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to prioritize responsibilities to meet critical deadlines
- Ability to work with geographically dispersed, virtual teams
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical field
- 10+ years professional work experience
- Strong writing and communication skills with ability to assess and digest vast amounts of information to develop tailored proposal content under tight deadlines
- Technical background and/or proficient understanding in a technical field such as data analytics, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, engineering, technical operations, human performance/medical, or supply chain and sustainment
- Experience writing narratives for Fed Civ IT/Cybersecurity/ Engineering/Operations solutions and pursuits
- Experience with Fed Civ agencies
- Experience with Shipley proposal development methodology
- Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) or similar certification
Benefits
- 401K plan with company match
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- AD&D
- Flexible spending account
- Disability
- Paid time off
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional training and development
Company Overview
Company H1B Sponsorship