Azure Technical Writer
Katmai
- Ouzinkie, AK
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with Project Manager, Technical and Business teams, and Team Leads.
- Gather information from SMEs and develop, organize, and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation.
- Expect to own the creation of maintenance of the following artifacts:
- Systems Design Documents
- Architecture Diagrams
- Data flow diagrams
- Product manuals
- User guides
- API documentation
- JAD session notes
- Architecture templates
- 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.
- Develop content in alternative media forms for maximum usability, with consistent voice across all documentation.
- Bachelor's degree in relevant technical field.
- Two (2)+ years of experience in technical writing or software documentation.
- Ability to understand complex technical and business concepts and document them in an easy to navigate and consume manner.
- Ability to analyze and understand complex data models.
- Proficiency in word processor programs such as Microsoft Word and Google Docs and PDF software such as Adobe Acrobat .
- Proficiency in tools such as Draw.io, Miro, etc.
- Familiarity with systems development life cycle (SDLC).
- Minimum of two (2) years experience in technical writing.
- Must obtain and maintain any necessary security access and/or background checks. Permanent Resident Card (Green Card) or U.S. Citizenship required.
- Familiarity with HTML and CSS preferred; technical skills such as .NET Development.
- Excellent written communication skills to perform accurate documentation, both written and electronic, of all activity in accordance with requirements.
- Ability to work in a diverse, flexible, deadline-driven, government environment.
- Strong organizational skills and detail oriented.
- Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; monitors own work to ensure quality.
- Maintains high level of confidentiality in the performance of tasks to be delivered.
- Ability to work independently, under minimal supervision and oversight.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks successfully.