Technical Writer Maryland

Technical Writer

Full Time • Maryland
Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
Location: Baltimore, MD
Schedule: Full-time, on-site (in-person collaboration with SMEs and executive staff required)

We are seeking a detail-oriented Technical Writer to support the development of a comprehensive IT Request for Proposal (RFP). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT documentation and the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, user-friendly language for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities:

  • Research, outline, draft, and edit a new technical RFP in alignment with State procurement standards.

  • Collaborate with internal departments, subject matter experts, and leadership to gather content and requirements.

  • Translate complex technical concepts into structured, accessible documentation.

  • Ensure all deliverables meet quality, consistency, and compliance standards.

  • Produce supporting technical documentation such as procedure manuals and specifications as needed.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, English, Communications, or a related field (additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree).

  • Minimum of 6 years of experience as an IT Technical Writer.

  • Proven experience drafting technical RFPs or similar procurement documents for large-scale IT initiatives.

  • Strong understanding of IT terminology, software development, and system infrastructure.

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and communicate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.

Preferred Skills:

  • Professional writing certification (e.g., CPTC) a plus.

  • Experience with technologies such as SQL Server, Java, APIs, cloud computing, stored procedures, and Microsoft Data Center environments.

  • Familiarity with state or federal procurement processes.

  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Note: Writing samples will be required if selected for an interview.
Compensation: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year




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