Contract Technical Writer

AllStates Consulting Services

Houston, United States

About the Job

NO C2C or 3rd parties


This Technical Writer will support the IT Security team


Payrate: Up to $63hr W2

Remote work however client may request infrequent on-site interaction in Houston Texas office if/as needed, depending on project requirement)


The qualified Technical Writer with have experience supporting IT Security teams designing and development processes with excellent communication and authoring skills to plan for, design, develop, and publish Technical Documentation, including but not limited to functional, design, and technical specifications, development coding standards and guides, API documents, architecture specifications, and diagrams.


Job Requirements:

  • Requires at least some NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) knowledge/experience
  • Requires experience with IT security and their technical teams
  • (PREFER oil & gas industry)


Role & Responsibilities:

The contract Technical Writer will support the IT Security team.

•Gather and analyze technical and product information from various sources (such as product demonstrations, project tracking systems, interviews, emails, or phone calls) to document new or changing product functionality.

•Manage documentation projects effectively to meet deadlines and quality standards.

•Proactively escalate project issues, roadblocks, and scope changes as they occur.

•Work with Client's subject matter experts (SMEs) and other internal groups to develop and maintain documentation that meets established Client's quality metrics.

•Write, format, edit, review, and proof procedural and technical information for technical and nontechnical users.

•Update existing procedural or technical documents as needed to improve organization/structure readability for technical audiences

•Provide editing support for all document types, as requested.

•Maintain a library of application documentation, cataloging it for internal and/or external use.

•Research changes to documentation and update existing documents as required.

•Solicit feedback for measuring documentation effectiveness.

•Perform peer reviews to ensure Client's documentation is accurate, relevant, concise, easy to use, and conforms to style guide, writing standards, and Client's quality metrics



All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran

Location :Houston, United States, 77246

Key Details

Job Type:
Work from Office
Number of position(s):
1

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