Senior Technical Writer – Military Doctrine Development

The contract seeks a senior technical writer to develop and modernize military personnel management doctrine for the Canadian Armed Forces, with primary responsibility for drafting and editing the CFJP 1-0 documentation to align with new policies and implementation frameworks. This effort aims to enhance the clarity, consistency, and operational effectiveness of personnel management guidance across the military, ensuring it reflects current practices and strategic priorities. The work requires deep familiarity with military terminology, doctrine structures, and the federal government’s documentation standards, particularly as applied to defense and security contexts. The position is a subcontract under the Department of National Defence, part of the Government of Canada, and the work must be performed within the National Capital Region in Ottawa. The opportunity was posted on June 3, 2026, with a response deadline of June 18, 2026, and falls under the NAICS code 541810 for advertising, marketing, and public relations services, indicating its focus on technical communication and documentation services. While no specific set-aside or point of contact is provided, the emphasis is on delivering high-quality, authoritative doctrinal content that supports systemic change and operational readiness within the Canadian Armed Forces.