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Technical Document Writer
6 month contract
We require an experienced, proactive, and versatile Technical Document Writer, focusing on Application related documentation, to work with a project team. Deliverables comprise System Designs, Solution Patterns, Technical Requirements and end to end Solution Designs. The Technical Document Writer (Applications) will work with the Project Manager, Principal Architect, Vendor and internal SMEs to deliver high quality artefacts that align with reference architecture, build team and user requirements. In some cases, this role will be accountable for delivering reference artefacts for other areas within the agency.
Salary/Rate
Daily rate negotiable
Contract Extensions
1 x 6 month extension option
Security Requirements
Ability to obtain baseline clearance
Job Overview
Find out what you'll be doing
Service Benefits
Competitive salary packages
Job satisfaction
Work-life balance
Training & development
The Role
The role’s responsibilities will include:
Contributing to establishment of documentation related to the Enterprise Architecture and Solution Architecture
Exploring approaches that both satisfy requirements and work within constraints
Recommending and documenting an approach, plus recording other approaches considered, in accordance with a template
Work through the approach approval process including responding to feedback and suggested revisions
Formulating and documenting a detailed design in accordance with a template
Work through the design approval process including responding to feedback and suggested revisions
Provide advice and clarification as the project progresses
Your Background & Experience
The assessment criteria is as follows:
Experience in developing documentation that enables a solution design to be estimated for delivery
Experience in developing documentation that describes an existing solution architecture
General understanding and awareness of Security concepts and areas of security focus in Solution Architecture
Experience of creating documents that simplify complex Security concepts into easily consumable formats
Experience eliciting requirements from clients & projects
Previous experience working for a Federal government agency
Experience reviewing and contributing to Solution Architecture designs
Exposure to the planning and shaping process when estimating projects