Senior Technical Writer - iQuasar
Washington, DC
About the Job
General Experience:
Ability to engage stakeholders, understand their needs, and then translate those needs into a minimum viable product.
Ability to translate analytic insights into concrete, actionable recommendations.
A collaborative, analytical thinker with outstanding written and oral communication skills and problem-solving capabilities, with a high attention to detail.
Detail-oriented, self-starter with excellent time management skills.
Ability to work well within cross-functional teams composed of business and technical team members.
Ability to work well under pressure.
Proficient using Office 365, SharePoint Online, SharePoint, and Visio.
Understanding of Federal Information Security regulations, standards, and practices such as the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA).
Understanding of Information Privacy concepts and best practices.
Understanding of Information Security and Compliance and Privacy concepts related to the handling of sensitive information.
BSc/BA in computer science, economics, mathematics, or relevant field or equivalent experience required
Mandatory Experience:
At least ten years' experience:
Leading project documentation efforts.
Planning, producing, and delivering technical documentation for multiple platforms according to software development lifecycles (SDLCs), including DevOps, Agile, Lean, Iterative, or Waterfall.
Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
Exceptional proofreading and editing skills.
Exceptional ability to:
Produce technical guidance (e.g. policies and procedures), best practices, briefings, operations and maintenance manuals, software and system documentation, API documentation, developer tutorials, and other materials as needed.
Collaborate with and coordinate the efforts of subject matter experts and multiple technical contributors to produce content.
Produce project documentation.
Produce and apply style guides and design guidelines to ensure a consistent presentation of information.
Proofread large technical documents for spelling, grammar, usage, textual errors, and appropriate tone.
Conduct technical research as needed to produce content.
Source : iQuasar