Matlen Silver · 1 day ago
Infrastructure Technical Writer (ALPH/Marietta, GA) *Spotlight call 2/11
Matlen Silver is a company that provides solutions for talent and technology needs to Fortune 500 companies. They are seeking a Senior Infrastructure Technical Writer to create and maintain enterprise-level infrastructure documentation, collaborating with engineering teams and project managers to deliver clear and effective technical documentation.
Responsibilities
Research and analyze requirements for new infrastructure environment builds, including on-prem and cloud solutions
Independently study proposed data center and cloud architectures, hardware components, and associated systems
Create and maintain complex Visio flow diagrams illustrating transaction flows, network connectivity, and system components
Partner with project managers to define documentation strategies, timelines, and deliverables
Collaborate with distributed engineering teams (Windows, Unix, Cloud, Network, Security, SQL DB, Monitoring) to gather technical inputs
Author and publish documentation for two audiences: Online HTML knowledge articles for Operations Support teams Infrastructure reference guides for Platform Engineering teams
Host virtual documentation handoff sessions using Microsoft Teams
Participate in peer reviews, mentoring, and documentation best-practice initiatives within a centralized documentation team
Documentation Formats Online Knowledge Base articles Printed Infrastructure Reference Guides
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience producing technical documentation, preferably in infrastructure, systems, hardware, or data center environments
Strong working knowledge of: Server farms and enterprise infrastructure
Strong working knowledge of: Network protocols, WAN/LAN configurations
Strong working knowledge of: Firewall and security concepts
Strong working knowledge of: System and application monitoring tools
Advanced Visio diagramming skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work closely with engineers and translate complex technical concepts into clear documentation
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
Self-starter with strong analytical skills and a passion for learning new technologies
Experience hosting both large and small Microsoft Teams meetings
Familiarity with documentation standards and collaborative documentation processes
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Word
HTML/XML authoring tools
Adobe Acrobat
SharePoint
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Clear and effective technical communication
High attention to quality and accuracy
Strong collaboration and teamwork
Organized information management
Effective project planning and timeline ownership
Willingness to adopt new tools and technologies
Adherence to documentation standards and best practices
Preferred
Bachelor's degree (Computer Science, English, or related field preferred)
Hands-on experience with ServiceNow Knowledge Base is a plus
Benefits
Health, vision, and dental insurance (single and family coverage)
401(k) plan (employee contributions only)
Company
Matlen Silver
Matlen Silver is a staffing agency for IT firms.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-11-19
2024-05-30
2023-12-10
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