Technical Writer

Overview: Planned Systems International (PSI), a Government Contractor, has an immediate opportunity for a Technical Writer Position under the Independent Enterprise Testing and Support Services (IETSS) contract with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information \& Technology (OIT). This position will be part of the Test Management and Operations (TMO) Testing Process Quality Improvement (TPQI) Support team, which consists of Measurement and Metrics (MM), quality process management and process improvement, lessons learned, Change Management, Knowledge Management, internal Quality Audit Program, Root Cause Analysis (RCA) process, and Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) planning. The TPQI team supports and works closely with the Test and Evaluation (T\&E) and Testing Intake Assessment services teams, as well as the Test Center (TC) systems analysts, systems administrators, database administrators (DBAs), the VA project manager (PM), VA Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR), and other divisions and stakeholders. The preferred location for this position is remote to the Tampa, FL area. The Technical Writer supports the Technical Writing (TW) team within the Testing Process Quality Improvement (TPQI) organization. Technical writing requires close collaboration with other teams within TPQI, within TMO and TC, and our VA counterparts. Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities: * Candidate must be able to: * Perform a technical edit for quality assurance on all documentation prior to delivery to the customer. * Create and implement consistent writing templates and documentation styles for all technical publications. * Collaborate with subject matter experts when creating user guides, process documentation, new templates, template updates, and presentations to understand project specifications and needs. * Analyze team processes to ensure efficiency and that all aspects of the process are documented. * Ensure technical documentation is complete and accurate. * Combine, edit, format, and finalize the monthly progress report. * Participate in the review process. * Create, edit, and maintain training material, brown bags, and instructional supplements to ensure processes are understood as well as review all documentation and training materials to keep them up to date. * Provide a high level of customer service by adopting the customer’s mission and working towards success. * Transcribe Meeting Minutes from recordings. Minimum Requirements: * Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, or related field. * Equivalent experience or industry certifications may substitute for formal education * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in English, Journalism, or a related field and 5\+ years of Technical Writing/Communications experience in IT or Software development industries (or an equivalent combination of education, certifications, and experience). * Experience must include: + Interview SME's to gather technical details + Creating tech