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The work

As a Technical Writer in this role, you will play a pivotal part in accelerating operational AI adoption by crafting clear, precise documentation that supports a modern Hub-and-Spoke architecture. Your work will involve developing and maintaining RMF/ATO documentation, operational runbooks, and comprehensive API guides to facilitate seamless integration and governance of mission applications

Key responsibilities:

Develop, maintain, and update technical documentation for AI-enabled software platforms, including RMF/ATO documentation, operational runbooks, and API references
Create and manage knowledge management resources to support mission applications and enterprise AI governance
Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and DevSecOps teams to document platform architecture, integration workflows, and continuous monitoring processes
Produce clear, concise, and accurate documentation for agentic AI systems, scalable software delivery, and observability solutions
Support knowledge transfer activities by developing user guides, FAQs, and training materials for diverse technical and non-technical audiences
Ensure all documentation aligns with DoD or Intelligence Community (IC) standards and best practices
Contribute to the development and improvement of documentation workflows within a DevSecOps environment
Gather and incorporate feedback from stakeholders to continuously improve documentation quality and usability
Your contributions will directly support continuous monitoring, scalable software delivery, and the integration of agentic AI systems within a secure, enterprise environment
Your work will involve developing and maintaining RMF/ATO documentation, operational runbooks, and comprehensive API guides to facilitate seamless integration and governance of mission applications

Here’s what you need:

Experience in RMF/ATO documentation developing technical content
Experience working with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and validate documentation accuracy

Nice to have:

Exposure to DevSec documentation workflows, knowledge management systems, and software platform documentation tools will be highly beneficial in this position
Familiarity with DoD or Intelligence Community documentation standards, as well as experience supporting cybersecurity, observability, and data engineering initiatives

Eligibility requirements:

US Citizen
Must have an active TS/SCI federal security clearance

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$92,700—$189,800 USD

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As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

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