SMX is seeking an Intelligence Technical Writer to support the development and updating of all intelligence-related capability requirements in conjunction with the requirement documentation process. The Technical Writer will serve as the primary action officer on all technical requirement documentation efforts.

This is position requires a DoD TS/SCI security clearance which requires US citizenship for work on DoD contracts.

Application Deadline: March 30, 2026

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Leverage requisite knowledge to support Government representatives in formally documenting directorates requirements, to include, but not limited to, Initial Capabilities Documents (ICDs), Capability Development Documents (CDDs), and Capability Production Document (CPDs)
Assist in recommending a Program of Objectives, Achievements, & Milestones (POAM) for each document development or updated effort and will coordinate a meeting schedule to ensure the project achieves all timelines and deadlines listed in the POAM
Assemble and retain all necessary reference documents, liaise with all stakeholders, and disseminate meeting notes and project updates
Provide initial recommendations and documentation drafts with technical language to accurately depict the key attributes of the intelligence requirement Review and edit final document versions checking for technical accuracy, overall clarity, and style integrity
Support government representatives during the requirement approval process. Assist with formal submission through the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS)
Prepare supporting products such as white papers, background papers, and briefings in support of key engagements and final approval

Required Skills & Experience

Required clearance: TS/SCI
Bachelor’s degree or minimum four (4) years of experience working in a professional environment in lieu of a degree
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of the DoD and Intelligence Community (IC)
Excellent written communication skills
Must be willing to deploy and have a valid US passport

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The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.

The proposed salary for this position is:

$71,000—$115,000 USD

At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.

We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.

SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.

Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.

SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

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