Technical Writer

Accenture Federal Services•Arlington, VA

13h

About The Position

The Technical Writer role will work in the Policy and Control Operations team of Information Security. At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

Requirements

U.S. Citizen required
2+ years of Technical Writing related experience
Strong proficiency in the English language
Ability to work independently and as a team member with desire to be involved
Ability to manage time effectively working across multiple projects and deadlines
Desire to learn new skills
Deep interest in cyber and security challenges in information technology
Technical Writing
Detail Oriented
Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Technical proficiency
Government compliance

Nice To Haves

Strong organizational skills, including attention to detail
Excellent communication (written and oral) skills
Great Interpersonal Skills - Team player
Versatile and self-motivator
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Information Security, Business or Risk Management (or equivalent experience)

Responsibilities

Technical documentation writing, not transaction processing. Technical writing samples will be requested if granted an interview.
Provide functional and/or technical writing support for resolution of internal program inquiries.
Liaise with other teams members as required to resolve questions/issues in a timely manner. Emphasis on ensuring proper documentation, notification, escalation, tracking and follow up.
Create and write original documents
Develop, review and edit documentation of technical IT products, policies, security standards, processes, procedures and deployments
Conduct relevant research, data analysis, and create reports
Communicate with team members, engineers and Subject Matter Experts to identify the process, document, and publish Standard Operating Procedures
Maintain responsibility for completion and accuracy of work products
Convey technical details clearly to a range of audiences, both in writing and verbally.