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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days Agile Defense's roles stay open a median of 43 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 14% of Agile Defense's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Agile Defense
- low 0 stale, 4 reposted of 100 open
- Hiring momentum
- 166 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Agile Defense's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Agile Defense.
About this role
As a Technical Writer at Agile Defense, you will create and maintain documentation for U.S. Customs and Border Protection operations, ensuring that procedures are accurate and accessible for engineers. You will collaborate with technical teams to gather information, adapt to ongoing changes in systems, and streamline documentation practices to enhance usability and reliability. Your role will involve identifying which documents are most utilized, reducing repetitive inquiries, and ensuring timely delivery of documentation for federal review.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Agile Defense as an employer.
What you need
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Active CBP Background Investigation (CBP BI) and EOD strongly preferred
- Ability to document technical systems without being an expert in them
- Experience working on a federal program and handling controlled information
- Proficiency in Markdown, Confluence, SharePoint, and standard document toolchain
- Ability to engage busy engineers to contribute to documentation
Nice to have
- Portfolio of documents that have been used by others
- Experience building documentation standards that outlast personal involvement
- Active CBP BI, fitness determination at another DHS component, or active DoD clearance
What you get
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Short-term and long-term Disability
- Retirement
Worth weighing
- No specific salary range provided, only stated as pending
- Signing bonus only applicable for candidates with an active CBP BI
- The role requires adapting to changing systems while writing documentation
- The job relies heavily on collaboration with busy engineers, which may require strong interpersonal skills
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Listed by Agile Defense on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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