Job Title: Technical Writer
Location: Vienna, VA
Duration: 1 year
Need GC and USC
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Basic Purpose: To support the project team by creating and updating documentation including program workflows, logical processes, operating system environments and interfaces with other systems.
Major Responsibilities:
• Conduct research on programs and applications through observation, research and discussions with technical specialists.
• Organize and write supporting project documents for programs and applications directly or indirectly impacted by project implementation.
• Develops and maintains documentation describing program development, logic, coding, testing, changes and corrections.
• Revise documents as new issues arise.
• Submit copies to project technical lead for feedback.
• Deliver high quality documentation in short timeframes.
• Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the project and the project documentation requirements.
Qualifications:
• Must have strong writing and editing skills to create precise and detailed documents which explain technical information clearly.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities and ability to adapt to changing requirements and evolving needs.
• Excel at working independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to analyze a problem or process and suggest improvements.
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures.
• Demonstrated experience in systems analysis & design, workflow or procedural analysis.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills.
Experience/Education:
• College degree or formal training in information technology, computer science .
• 5 years experience or training in writing about software technologies.
• Editing and communication skills are required as is significant knowledge and experience using Visio and other desktop publishing applications.
you can reach me at preethib@usmsystems(dot)com or 703 468 0398
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