Tech Writer

2 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia Insitec Group Full time

**Insitec has an opportunity for an enthusiastic and driven Tech Writer to join our close-knit and high-performing Military, Intelligence and Space team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to perform a range of interesting and challenging tasks for Insitec and its clients.**

At Insitec MIS, the purpose of the Technical Writer role is:

- Support the Architecture, Engineering and Training teams in documentation support
- Develop comprehensive documentation that meets organizational standards for our clients and internal use
- Obtain a deep understanding of products and services to translate complex product information into simple, polished, and engaging content
- Write user-friendly content that meets the needs of the target audience, turning insights language that sets our users up for success

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Research, outline, write, and edit new and existing content, working closely with various departments to understand project requirements
- Develop and maintain detailed databases of appropriate reference materials, including research, usability tests, and design specifications
- Evaluate current content and develop innovative approaches for improvement

**WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR (ATTRIBUTES)**
- Customer-focused and team orientated
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Adaptable, curious, and driven
- A positive can-do attitude and integrity in your decision making
- A focus on accuracy, effectiveness, and timeliness in carrying out all duties
- The ability to manage work with initiative
- Reliable and flexible approaches to workload and deadlines
- A collaborative and respectful approach to your dealings with the Insitec team and clients

**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR (SKILLS)**

REQUIRED
- 2-4 years’ industry experience as an effective technical writer
- Demonstrated high-level communications skills, both verbal and written
- Demonstrated experience in producing technical documentation for ICT systems (exposure to governance, risk and compliance documentation is an advantage)
- Demonstrated high-level prioritisation and organisational skills, including planning and time management
- Demonstrated understanding of the Information Technology (IT) industry - specifically related to the Australian Defence industry including concepts, functions and roles
- Demonstrated experience in diverse IT disciplines
- Demonstrated ability of stakeholder engagement, more specifically within Defence, across a range of seniorities, to address:
DESIRABLE
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field

**CLEARANCE REQUIRED**

NV1 (preferred), Baseline (mandatory) will be considered

**Job Category**:Architecture**Job Type**:Full Time**Job Location**:ACT


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