General Dynamics Information Technology

Senior Technical Writer, Documentation Specialist

General Dynamics Information Technology

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $65,450 - $88,550 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Azure

About the role

  • Understand and apply customer-specified formats for different types of documents.
  • Familiar with Indian Health Service (IHS) style guide and templates for a variety of documents.
  • Convert outdated documents, in either PDF or Word form, to current format.
  • Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio, etc.
  • Work closely with project teams to ensure documentation accurately represents the software application.
  • Create and maintain online help files.
  • Work closely with technical teams to upload online help files into software.
  • Work on all phases of documentation.
  • Write and edit the following documents and artifacts: User Guides, Installation Guides, Configuration Guides, Setup Guides, Release Notes, Online Help, Security Manuals.
  • Review and amend all documentation to ensure compliance with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.
  • Maintain current knowledge of relevant technology and best practices relevant to the industry.
  • Participate in special projects as required.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a technical writer/editor supporting the documentation needs of the Indian Health Service.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Technical Writing Certificate from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Advanced working knowledge of MS Word, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and Snagit.
  • Strong working knowledge of MS Paint, Visio, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Outlook.
  • Working knowledge of Azure DevOps.
  • Proficiency in remediating all documentation to ensure compliance with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.
  • Experience with Federal Health IT, Indian Health Service RPMS, EHR systems, Practice Management Application Suite, and Meaningful Use.
  • Proficient experience with the Indian Health Service RPMS and/or Veterans Administration VistA EHR systems.
  • Demonstrated relevant work experience in developing new content by working with software developers, software testers and technical Team Leads.
  • Demonstrated ability to explain technical issues clearly/accurately to technical/non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative team with adjusting priorities and deadlines.
  • Proven ability to work on a remote/distributed team.
Benefits
  • Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home, with core work hours Monday – Friday 9:00 AM ET – 3:00 PM
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
  • Challenging work that makes a real impact on the world around you
  • Remote work

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
technical writingeditingdocument conversioncompliance remediationcontent developmentuser guidesinstallation guidesconfiguration guidesrelease notesonline help
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationadaptabilityproblem-solvingattention to detailtime managementteamworktechnical explanationproject participationprioritization
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeTechnical Writing Certificate
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