Technical Writer Job at IFG - International Financial Group in New York

Technical Writer

1. General - Job Title: Technical Writer - Type: Contract - Level: Mid-Level - Location: Remote (Anywhere in the US, preferably Puget Sound) - Workplace: 100% Remote - Duration: ASAP to June 30th, 2024, with strong potential for extension.
2. About the job - How would you contribute to supporting Microsoft Purview, a Data Security Product? - Do you have experience in content migration projects and optimizing content for AI? - Can you effectively communicate technical subjects to non-technical readers? - Are you comfortable working in a collaborative and dynamic team environment? - How do you ensure content freshness and accuracy in your technical writing? Do such questions intrigue you?
3. Summary of the opportunity - Client Overview: We are hiring for a client that specializes in Data Security Products, specifically Microsoft Purview. - Role Summary: As a Technical Writer, you will be responsible for creating technical materials such as equipment manuals, operating instructions, and documentation for Microsoft Purview. Your role will contribute to content freshness, content migration projects, optimizing content for AI, and more.
4. What are the key responsibilities? - Responsibilities and Duties: - Organize and write technical materials according to set standards - Maintain records and files of work and revisions - Collaborate with clients to determine subject material for publication
5. What experience are we looking for to drive success? - MUST-Have Skills and Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science or English, journalism, communications - 8-10 years of experience in technical writing - Experience in creating documentation for a technical audience - Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills - Ability to read programming code - Critical thinking and problem-solving skills - Preferred Skills and Qualifications: - Experience working at a security company - Knowledge of compliance or data privacy - Familiarity with Microsoft modern work capabilities like SharePoint or Teams
6. So calling all top performers - Exciting Opportunity: This role provides the exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to impactful projects in the data security industry. Join our supportive and dynamic team environment to enhance your technical writing skills. - Competitive Compensation: Competitive hourly rate offered.