Technical Writer

Job Description

Technical Writer. HYBRID (OTTAWA)

THIS CONTRACT HAS A TBD START DATE AND GOES TILL 5 YEARS LATER
OPTION PERIOD OF UP TO 5 YEARS
LOCATION: HYBRID (THE CLIENT IS IN THE OTTAWA AREA)
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
CLEARANCE: MUST HOLD SECRET (AND MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR TS)
REFERENCES: ALL CITED PROJECTS

Mandatory Skills

• Must have a post secondary education from a Canadian institution or recognized by CICIC
• Must have 5-10 years of experience in technical writing in the public sector

The scope of work of the Contract includes, but is not limited to:

The Technical Writer professional will be expected to execute the following tasks during this contract, but not limited to:

Senior Technical Writer

• University undergraduate degree or diploma or Ten (10) years of progressive experience in IT.
• A minimum of ten years’ experience understanding of IT infrastructure terminology as it is used in documentation, specifically with those used with networking (LAN/WAN), servers and telephony systems.
• A minimum of ten years’ experience and advanced skills in producing Word, Excel and Visio Pro documents. (ie. MS Office Suite, Adobe, Sharepoint, etc).
• A minimum of ten years’ experience and capacity to produce and review technical documents.
• A minimum of ten years’ experience creating online help files or systems, training packages, etc.
• A minimum of ten years’ experience, knowledge and understanding of software development practices and lifecycle.
• A minimum of ten years’ experience knowledge with ITSG33 or equivalent documented standards.

Intermediate Technical Writer

• University undergraduate degree or diploma or five years of progressive experience in IT.
• A minimum of five years’ experience understanding of IT infrastructure terminology as it is used in documentation, specifically with those used with networking (LAN/WAN), servers and telephony systems.
• A minimum of five years’ experience and advanced skills in producing Word, Excel and Visio Pro documents. (ie. MS Office Suite, Adobe, Sharepoint, etc).
• A minimum of five years’ experience and capacity to produce and review technical documents.
• A minimum of five years’ experience creating online help files or systems, training packages, etc.
• A minimum of five years’ experience, knowledge and understanding of software development practices and lifecycle.
• A minimum of five years’ experience knowledge with ITSG33 or equivalent documented standards

This employer uses both human and technology-assisted tools to support candidate screening and assessment. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

This posting is for a public sector assignment. Compensation will be determined through the competitive bidding process and will be within the approved rate structure for this assignment.