IT SME Technical Writer
US-FL-Pensacola
Careers (External)
Req #: 6388
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: GovCIO is currently hiring for a Technical Writer for the U.S. Navy's Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) development of the Information Systems Technician (IT) Rate Training Manual (RTM) and Personnel Qualification Standards (PQS). This position will be in Pensacola, Florida, and will be an on-site position. Pending contract award. Responsibilities: Writes, rewrites and/or edits technical documents such as technical procedure manuals, user manuals, programming manuals, service manuals, operational specifications, and related technical publications to communicate clearly and effectively technical specifications and instructions to a wide range of audiences. Acquires subject knowledge by interviewing product developers, observing performance of production methods, referring to technical specifications, blueprints, engineering illustrations, and trade journals. Oversees preparation of illustrative materials, selecting drawings, sketches, diagrams and charts. Conducts quality review of materials. * Translates complex data into user-friendly text for print and electronic publications, such as technical journals, user and training manuals, government proposals, websites and podcasts. * Gathers information through research, statistical reports and interviews with technical staff. * Develops cataloging systems, and maintains records, files, electronic media and archiving of information for publications. * Assists in preparing material for technical seminars and business forums. May be called upon to assist in technical or business presentations in such meetings as business or customer needs require. * Selects or recommends use of layouts, graphics, drawings, tables, exhibits, illustrations, charts, or storyboards to amplify or clarify publications objectives. Qualifications: Bachelor's with 2-5 years experience (or commensurate experience) * Required Skills and Experience * Clearance Required: SECRET * Experience in and/or familiarity with the Navy Information Systems Technician (IT) rating Preferred Skills and Experience * Experience in and/or familiarity with Navy Information Warfare and Training * Understanding of Navy operations and personnel management * Ability to engage and collaborate with active duty and civilian Navy subject matter experts * Ability to research and refine diverse sources of information and identify obsolete data and conflicts of primary sources * Ability to self-pace and work within a dynamic team using innovative educational processes, media, and tools #nss
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