Technical Writer
Location :
REMOTE
Job Type :
Contract
Reference Code :
2828
Hours :
Full Time
Required Years of Experience :
3+
Required Education :
Bachelor's
Travel :
No
Relocation :
No
Job Description :
TECHNICAL WRITER (Instructional Information Technology)
Seeking an experienced Technical Writer to help take client-focused services to new heights. Seeking Technical Writer with proven success in highly technical field such as: software development, computer science or engineering with ability to evaluate and analyze complex information and a natural desire to help people understand it.
- Provide daily oversight of the ServiceNow knowledge-base and ensure the content is up to date.
- Write and edit technical documents including reference manuals
- Write and edit procedural documentation such as user guides and troubleshooting guides
- Determine the type of publication ad format to best serve the requirements for the user.
- Meet with engineers, support teams and project/product managers to learn about specific products or processes.
- Assess the audience needs for whom the technical and procedural documentation is intended; adjust tone and technical terms used to meet those needs to ensure understanding
- Plan writing processes and set timelines and deadlines
- Create or work with SME's to create diagrams, charts and other visual aids to assist readers in understanding a product or process
- Identify, recommend, develop and implement end user training to increase computer literacy and self-sufficiency
Required Qualifications :
Education/Certifications
- Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Writing, Computer Science, Information Sciences or related field and equivalent work experience preferred
- ITIL v4 experience preferred
- Cloud experience preferred
- 3-5 years of work related experience
- Excellent communication skills
Skills :
Information Technology
ITIL
Technical Writer
Writer