Technical Writer (Security Standards)
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Technical Writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely. This role involves creating, editing, and proofreading technical documentation, ensuring accuracy and clarity in all materials produced. The Technical Writer will collaborate with various teams to gather information and produce high-quality documentation that meets the needs of our audience.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain user manuals, guides, and other technical documentation.
Conduct thorough research to understand the subject matter and gather necessary information.
Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate content.
Edit and proofread documents for clarity, grammar, and consistency.
Utilize Visio for creating diagrams and flowcharts to enhance documentation.
Ensure all documentation adheres to company standards and style guides.
Update existing documentation as needed based on product changes or feedback.
Experience
Proven experience in technical writing or a related field.
Strong research skills to effectively gather information from various sources.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in proofreading and editing technical documents for accuracy.
Familiarity with word processing software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Word).
Experience with Visio or similar diagramming tools is preferred.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
If you are passionate about creating clear and effective technical documentation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $38.67 - $41.93 per hour
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Experience:
Microsoft Powerpoint: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Baltimore, MD 21201 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Baltimore, MD 21201: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Baltimore, MD 21201