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XML Developer

SAIC

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,001–$120,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Administrator Documentation, Adobe Acrobat, Analysis Skills, Arbortext Editor, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Editing, Federal Government, Functional Testing, Government, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Microsoft Word, Military/DoD Standards, Organizational Skills, Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance Methodology, Secret Clearance, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Testing, Software Validation, Structured Data, Support Documentation, System Integration (SI), System Test, Systems Engineering, Technical Delivery, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, United States Army, United States Department of Defense (DoD), User Documentation, Validation Testing, Work From Home, XML (EXtensible Markup Language), XML Editors, XML Schema, XML Validation
LOCATION
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
POSTED
Today
Job ID: 2612412

Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, US

Date Posted: 2026-05-11

Category: Communications

Subcategory: Technical Writer/Ed

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_HYBRID

Description

SAIC is seeking an XML developer/ Test Support Analyst with a technical background (e.g., engineering, software development, or software testing) to support the development, maintenance, and configuration of a variety of project documentation, technical data deliverables and support software testing activities.

This is a Hybrid/Remote role based in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, and candidates must be local to the area.

Role Summary:

The selected candidate will support the conversion, validation, and maintenance of Technical Manuals in XML format using structure authoring tools and established technical data standards.

This role will also support software and system testing activities, including test execution support, documentation updates, issue tracking, verification of system functionality, and coordination of technical changes identified during testing efforts.

Responsibilities Include:
  • Convert Technical Manuals from source formats (e.g., Microsoft Word and PDF) into structured XML and maintain XML-based technical content in accordance with established standards
  • Support XML package generation and validation activities
  • Maintain technical documentation in accordance with project and customer standards
  • Assist in software/system testing activities and test event support
  • Review and update Test Plans, Test Procedures, and Test Reports
  • Document defects, discrepancies, and technical issues identified during testing
  • Coordinate technical documentation updates resulting from software or system changes
  • Collaborate with engineering, development, test, and project management teams


Qualifications

Candidates must meet the following requirements:
  • Bachelor degree in science/technology or related field; 4 additional years of experience can be substituted for degree
  • 6 year of relevant experience is required
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience in XML development, technical documentation, software testing, or related technical fields
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Must be local to the Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD area
  • Candidates must meet the following requirements.
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Must be local to the Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD area
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience in XML development, technical documentation, software testing, or related technical fields
  • Experience with XML editing and structured authoring tools such as Arbortext Editor, oXygen XML Editor, and XML validation tools such as the Interactive Authoring and Display Software (IADS) for compliance with U.S. Army XML standards
  • Experience working with Technical Manuals or technical documentation
  • Familiarity with software/system testing processes and documentation
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Candidates with the following experience are strongly preferred:
  • Experience supporting DoD or Government programs
  • Familiarity with MIL-STD technical documentation (e.g., MIL-STD-40051, S1000D)
  • Familiarity in XML schema validation and structured data standards
  • Experience working within Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) environments
  • Experience supporting software verification and validation activities
  • Demonstrated experience working in customer environments, coordinating and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, including Government personnel, engineers, developers, testers and subcontractor/prime contractor organizations
  • Ability to independently develop, review, and revise technical and administrative documents, organize raw input, and adapt documentation for various audiences and stakeholders


Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

About the Company

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SAIC

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions. We are a team of 26,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2013
WEBSITE
https://jobs.saic.com/

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