Location: Alexandria, VA
Company: Fedwriters
and development. The Technical Writer will directly support the Director of the NSF GEO. Responsibilities Include: Writing/editing articles, white papers, fact sheets, blogs, web content, and other publications related to science topics of interest to stakeholders Translating complicated scientific concepts and ideas into clear language Drafting speeches, congressional testimony, talking points, and presentations as needed for Geosciences leadership related to science topics of interest to various stakeholders, from Congress to scientific associations and academia This requires synthesizing information from a variety of internal and external sources to produce all manner of written materials
Developing communications plans, engagement strategies, and messaging to communicate the agency's mission and activities Writing communications products that articulate, interpret, and explain important and complex Geoscience programs and research findings Communicating with internal and external stakeholders to develop engaging, targeted communications for a wide variety of audiences; research communities, NSB, and the general public Ensuring compliance with style guides Conducting research, as required Preparing and compiling documents for approval and clearance Required Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in a scientific field (geography, earth science, ocean science, environmental,
etc.
) The ability to obtain a public trust clearance 6+ years of relevant experience A strong writing and editing background Work Setting and Environment: Monday - Friday, normal working hours Hybrid between remote and onsite work Onsite location is at NSF HQ in Alexandria, VA How Fed Writers Will Compensate and Appreciate You: Fed Writers offers team members the opportunity to gain a lasting impression in this fast-growing small business.
Fed Writers provides a competitive package of salary and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; a matching 401(k) program; generous Paid Time Off (PTO); STD; LTD; life insurance; and more!
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Security Agency (CISA) that sits within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). You will work on projects through all aspects of the software development life cycle including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding and unit testing. Position requires US citizenship.
Responsibilities Will work within a fast-paced Agile Dev Ops team contributing and collaborating within your scrum team on a daily basis. Analyze software requirements and provide solutions. Perform analysis, design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance of software solutions. Provide Full Stack software development support for User Interfaces, REST APIs, Data Access Layers. Ensure software
developed passes and completes stages within the CI pipeline. Qualifications Must be able to pass a DHS Suitability clearance Minimum 4+ years Agile Software Development experience Proficient in Java Spring Boot and JPA Proficient in Frontend UI development with Java Script frameworks such as j Query, React, Angular, Vue Proficient in developing data access layers with Database schemas using JPA Experience in Web Based Full Stack Development Experience developing in a Docker and Docker Compose environment Experience writing automated test such as: unit, integration, functional, 508, performance, and end-to-end.
Experience developing in environments that utilize CI/CD tools for build,
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Other tools/protocols such as JMS, AMQP, Rabbit MQ acceptable Experience deploying microservices to Kubernetes platforms such as Open Shift, EKS, AKS Experience developing Web Services using SOAP/XML and REST/JSON Writing queries with relational databases Web technologies - HTML, CSS, Java Script, JSON, j Query Experience with database tools such as Liquibase, Flyway, Elastic Search, Solr/Lucene Experience working with Jenkins Continuous integration tools and Dev Ops automation DHS/USCIS experience preferred Security Clearance : Must be a US Citizen and have or are able to attain a Government Agency Suitability Clearance.
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is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Posted by Applicant Pro
