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Technical Writer Editor XML

Cherokee Federal
401(k)
United States, Maryland, Baltimore
Sep 27, 2025

Technical Writer Editor XML

A Technical Writer Editor XML is responsible for creating, editing, and formatting technical content in XML format. They collaborate with subject matter experts to gather information and transform it into clear and concise documentation. Their role includes reviewing and revising content for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to style guidelines. Additionally, they may be involved in developing templates and style guides, as well as ensuring proper organization and structure of XML-based documentation. Strong XML skills, attention to detail, and excellent writing and editing abilities are essential for this role.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Technical Writer Editor XML : $55,000-$59,000 per year.

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Technical Writer Editor XML Responsibilities Include:

  • Circulates technical data products including Maintenance Procedure Cards (MPCs), Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTOs) and Technical Standards, as well as providing assistance to produce other technical or process documents for promulgation.

  • Converts MS Word source documents in USCG standard eXtensible Markup Language (XML) templates to PDF for final publication.

  • Supports publication activities including production of indexes and change documentation, creation of manuals, and ultimately upload and activation in the enterprise content management system in accordance with publication schedules.

  • Performs other job-related duties as required.

Technical Writer Editor XML Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

  • Associate's degree or at least five (5) years of job-related experience or equivalent.

  • Ability to pass a U.S. Government security investigation and meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

  • Demonstrate good written communication skills, detail-oriented and organizational abilities.

  • Working knowledge of word processing and integrated software applications used to perform related tasks.

  • Technical Writers working with XML publishing MUST have experience creating/modifying documents using software tools such as Arbortext and other specialized publishing software.

  • Must gain a working level understating of CG-LIMS STIP, which is the system of record for all USCG Surface and C4i Technical Data.

  • Senior Technical Writer/Editors must be able to gain an understanding of and work with ASD - S1000D, the International Specification for numbering Technical Information.

  • Ability to successfully pass a federal background check and drug screens is required.

  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Company Information:

Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs (CNSP) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNSP, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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  1. XML Documentation Specialist
  2. XML Content Writer
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  5. XML Technical Communicator

Keywords

  1. XML documentation
  2. Technical writing
  3. Content editing
  4. Markup language
  5. XML authoring

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Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

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