Defence Technical Writer - NV1 (Canberra)

Downer Professional Services; Canberra; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare discounts

Retail discounts

Veteran support programs

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Canberra is seeking a Technical Writer to develop and maintain Defence-compliant documentation for CJC16 projects. The ideal candidate will possess Defence-standard documentation capabilities and collaborate effectively with System Managers and technical SMEs. This role requires a strong work ethic and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes. Join us in safeguarding Australia's future by contributing to critical Defence projects with a focus on professional development and inclusive work culture.

Qualifications

• Current Negative Vetting 1 security clearance required.
• Ability to develop and maintain documentation that meets Defence templates.
• Strong collaboration with System Managers and SMEs.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review and maintain Defence-compliant documentation.
• Produce operational and technical documentation ensuring accuracy.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain governance compliance.

Skills

Defence-standard documentation capability

Collaboration with technical SMEs

High-level analytical skills

Records and configuration management discipline

Excellent communication and editing skills

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Canberra is seeking a Technical Writer to develop and maintain Defence-compliant documentation for CJC16 projects. The ideal candidate will possess Defence-standard documentation capabilities and collaborate effectively with System Managers and technical SMEs. This role requires a strong work ethic and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes. Join us in safeguarding Australia's future by contributing to critical Defence projects with a focus on professional development and inclusive work culture.