Seeking a US Military Veteran, National Guardsman, Reservist and/or Military Spouse to apply to our client’s position for a Non-IT Technical writer. The candidate will aid our client in the development of comprehensive documentation in support of a robust governance model involving our device management tools. The ideal candidate will have proven success in a highly technical field, such as software development, computer science, or engineering. Also important in this role are an ability to evaluate and analyze complex information and a natural desire to help people understand it.

• Hybrid or remote option may be considered
• This is a W2 role; NO corp to corp
• Contract slated to run to November, possibly a little longer

Objectives of this role

• Write user-friendly content that meets the needs of target audience, turning insights into language for user success
• Research, outline, write, and edit content, working closely with various departments to understand project requirements
• Gather information from subject-matter experts and develop, organize, and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation
• Work with development and support leads to identify documentation repositories, revise and edit, and determine best solutions for data compilation and centralized storage
• Research, create, and maintain information architecture templates that adhere to organizational and legal standards and allow for easy data migration
• Evaluate current content and develop innovative methods for improvement

Required skills and qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an effective technical writer
• Proven ability to quickly learn and understand complex subject matter
• Experience in writing documentation and procedure manuals for various audiences
• Superb written communication skills, with a keen eye for detail
• Experience in working with engineers to improve user experience (ex: design, UI), refine content, and create visuals and diagrams for technical support content

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $32.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Are you a US Military Veteran, Guardsman, Reservist, and/or Military Spouse? If so, please specify.

Experience:

• technical writing: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person