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DRS IT Solutions Inc · 16 hours ago

Technical Writer

DRS IT Solutions Inc is seeking a Technical Writer to develop and maintain user and technical documentation for Application Teams. The role involves composing a variety of technical documents, coordinating with teams, and ensuring consistency in documentation across applications.

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Sara RG
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Responsibilities

Develops and maintains user and technical documentation and project process documentation for Application Teams
Writes a variety of technical articles, reports, brochures, and/or manuals for documentation for a wide range of uses
Develop, enhance, and maintain user documentation for multiple applications including documentation required for the operations provider
Maintain documentation libraries and subscription lists
Identify, create, revise, and maintain documentation and templates
Ensure appropriate control access/use of documentation materials
Maintain application and user documentation
Ensure messages and terminology is consistent across all written materials
Research and complete documentation service requests
Communicate accurate and useful status updates
Manage and report time spent on all work activities
Follow quality standards
Ability to work in a team environment
Strong communication skills; both written and spoken
Composes technical documents, manuals, bulletins, brochures, publications, training manuals, and special reports
Organizes and coordinates the composition of material and drafting of forms suitable for reproduction
Reviews and edits prepared material and illustrations
Develops and refines material for publication in journals and periodicals
Prepares informational material for release to the mass media
Works with agency staff in the development of formats, graphics, and the layout of publications
Assists agency staff in preparing and refining material for speeches and other public presentations
May research product design, capabilities, and compatibility ranges
May oversee the writing, editing, publishing, and distribution of specification documents
May review various resources and prepare analyses or summaries
May train others

Qualification

Documentation standardsADA complianceTechnical writingMentoring teamsDocument reviewCommunicationTeam collaboration

Required

Must be local and open to work hybrid (2 days onsite)
Must be open to W2/1099 contracts
Candidates must have a minimum of 4 years of general technical writer experience
Minimum 1 year mentoring and working with teams to implement standards for documentation, including the development and delivery of related training materials
Minimum 2 years reviewing existing documentation against standards. Documenting and prioritizing identified gaps
Minimum 1 year of working with work products and projects with purposeful ADA WCAG2.1AA focus
Minimum 1 year of experience working with ADA tools associated with technical writing (e.g. Microsoft accessibility checker, Adobe accessibility checker, etc.)

Company

DRS IT Solutions Inc

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DRS IT Solutions Inc is a Women-Owned boutique recruiting firm, headquartered in Novi, Michigan.

H1B Sponsorship

DRS IT Solutions Inc has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (1)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Rajee Nair
President & CEO
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