Senior Technical Writer — Federal IT Documentation Lead

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 81,120 - 117,173

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
401k
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Job summary

A government services consulting firm in Chicago seeks a Senior Technical Writer to provide documentation support for federal projects. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in technical documentation and strong communication skills. This full-time role entails drafting documentation, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring quality in project reporting. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • Drafting technical documentation for IT projects.
  • Working with stakeholders to establish processes.
  • Documenting the SDLC phases.
  • Providing status reports for ongoing projects.

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage technical documentation.
  • Assist with user and admin level documentation.
  • Ensure all documentation meets quality standards.

Skills

Excellent writing and communication skills
5+ years experience with technical documentation
3+ years experience with user documentation
Fluency with Agile project management methodology
Ability to produce quality work independently
Experience with MS Office Suite including Visio

Tools

MS Office Suite
Visio

Job description

A government services consulting firm in Chicago seeks a Senior Technical Writer to provide documentation support for federal projects. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in technical documentation and strong communication skills. This full-time role entails drafting documentation, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring quality in project reporting. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.
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