Remote Disaster Recovery Technical Writer

Kentro; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

IT Concepts dba Kentro is seeking a Remote Risk Management Technical Writer to support the VA ESOM contract. The role documents disaster recovery tabletop exercises and turns technical discussions into accurate, usable reports for leadership.

You will prepare exercise plans, participant materials, and after-action reports while working with engineers, analysts, and program leadership from your remote location in the United States.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience in technical writing for IT programs.
• Ability to translate complex technical discussions into clear reports for technical and leadership audiences.
• Strong writing, editing, interviewing, research, and document management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain exercise plans, agendas, scenarios, participant guides, facilitator guides, evaluation forms, and briefing materials.
• Review technical source material and prepare clear descriptions of application architecture, dependencies, recovery procedures, and exercise assumptions.
• Attend planning meetings and tabletop sessions to capture decisions, actions, strengths, weaknesses, and unresolved questions.
• Produce after-action reports and improvement plans that connect findings to exercise objectives and supporting evidence.
• Prepare executive summaries, status reports, presentation materials, and other program communications.
• Edit technical contributions for clarity, accuracy, consistency, grammar, and compliance with approved templates.
• Maintain document version control, review comments, approval records, and the exercise document repository.
• Coordinate fact checks and content reviews with engineers, analysts, application owners, and program leaders.
• Protect sensitive technical, security, architecture, and recovery information.
• Maintain reusable templates, terminology, style guidance, and document production procedures.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Interviewing

Research

Document management

Tools

MS Office 365

Job description

IT Concepts dba Kentro is seeking a Remote Risk Management Technical Writer to support the VA ESOM contract. The role documents disaster recovery tabletop exercises and turns technical discussions into accurate, usable reports for leadership.

You will prepare exercise plans, participant materials, and after-action reports while working with engineers, analysts, and program leadership from your remote location in the United States.