Job Description

Documentation / Technical Writer

North Salt Lake City, UT

Multi-Year Contract

Clearance Secret TS based on position

Contract Rate: $30.00 - $55.00

Summary:

Writes technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. Revises and edits reports, articles, manuals, specifications, presentation materials, and other technical documents. Interprets information obtained through research or provided by technical specialists. Applies knowledge of field-specific documentation content and format standards to prepare, edit, and publish technical materials. Works independently in complex situations. Create and ensure various types of documentation are accurate, readable, well organized and geared toward intended user. Apply knowledge and skills to develop improvements to documentation systems. Gather, organize, and format information for inclusion in documentation. Supervises subordinate staff

Skill Required:

• Hands-on expertise with Technical Writing with and for Government related project, systems, hardware, etc.
• Familiarity with one or more of the following areas: Science, Engineering, Management, Finance, Administrative and Acquisition Systems, Regulatory Systems, and related areas
• Work experience in tech environments performing technical writing and editing functions
• Expert-level experience in word processing, presentation, and spreadsheet software, such as Microsoft Office, Excel and PowerPoint, etc.
• Impeccable written English skills
• Strong team player with outstanding communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• Strong customer advocate mentality
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly
• Ability to establish and follow style and usage guidelines
• Ability to drive and follow cross-team processes
• Senior skillset includes ability to perform all stated/implied duties within this tier and those reasonably derived from preceding tiers

Education/Certifications requirements based on position level

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, English, fine arts, business or communications and knowledge in specialized field (preferably STEM related), e.g., science, engineering, etc. + 10 years of experience
• MS degree + 7 years of experience
• PHD + 4 years of experience

Certifications - Must be registered/certified or equivalent as appropriate for level of appointment/profession.

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