Technical Writer

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ORGANIZATION: Homeland Security Foundation of America

Responsibilities

  • Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements
  • Analyze existing and potential content, focusing on reuse and single-sourcing opportunities
  • Create and maintain the information architecture
  • Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience
  • Write easy-to-understand user interface text, online help and developer guides
  • Create tutorials to help end-users use a variety of applications
Requirements
  • Proven working experience in technical writing of software documentation
  • Ability to deliver high quality documentation paying attention to detail
  • Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures
  • Excellent written skills in English
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Basic familiarity with the SDLC and software development
  • University degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent preferred
  • Full Background Investigation

Agile experiece important:

http://summit.stc.org/responsive/summit2014.htm#!Documents/agile101fortechnicalwriters.htm

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About Homeland Security Foundation of America

Location:

1954 Airport Rd STE 225, Chamblee, GA 30341, US

Mission Statement

HSFA is a public, non-profit agency organized and certified as tax-exempt under IRC 501(c)(3) with 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) status. HSFA has an important mission: to advance hometown security while protecting civil liberties. We accomplish our mission by working with local, state and Federal agencies, organizations and communities to deliver life-saving public safety, energy security and health and human services programs to the public. HSFA is not a government agency. For the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), visit www.dhs.gov.

Description

Through a coalition of good people, we're building strength through awareness and empowering citizens with resources to help protect against "All Hazards" at home, work and around the community;

With passion and determination, we're bridging the gap between the public and government and working towards a brighter future for all;

Our team is harnessing the power of innovation and generosity to reduce loss of life and property with RubyWATCH and stop Phishing, ID theft and fraud with secure authentication technology delivered at no charge to the public;

Energy demands of the future require us to collaborate with community partners and promote a progressive energy agenda with specialized programs designed to strengthen our infrastructure and workforce with green technology and fresh ideas;

Finally, our cutting-edge scientific research helps investigators better understand patterns of behavior and tactics of terrorists and criminals to give law enforcement the edge, and help ensure FREEDOM, SAFETY and PROSPERITY across our land...

"Together, we cannot fail."

CAUSE AREAS

Computers & Technology
Employment
Veterans & Military Families
Computers & Technology, Employment, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

4535 Flat Shoals PkwySTE 306Decatur, GA 30034

(33.68271,-84.241936)
 

SKILLS

  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Internet Research
  • IT Consulting
  • Microsoft Office Suite

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Agile experience

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