Technical Writer (contract)

**Technical Writer (Contract)** *Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Microsoft through external staffing partners of Allegis Global Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Microsoft.* **Summary:** This position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of content design, artificial intelligence, and systems engineering within a dynamic Security UX environment. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping how content and instructions are delivered through AI\-enabled and agent\-supported solutions, managing critical workflows that bridge human\-centered design with emerging technologies. This role demands a unique blend of content design expertise, technical aptitude, and systems thinking to maintain and evolve repository\-based workflows that support both internal teams and intelligent agents. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment where clarity, scalability, and usability are paramount, working closely with engineering and design partners to build durable patterns and reusable systems that drive product excellence. **Job Responsibilities:** * Manage repositories that support agent\-driven workflows, including structure, documentation, and contribution guidance * Create and refine AI agent instructions, prompts, and supporting content using low\-code or declarative approaches * Coordinate with engineering partners on the creation and evolution of server architectures, ensuring clarity, usability, and maintainability of related artifacts * Apply content design principles to agent experiences, internal tools, and system documentation * Ensure alignment with existing design systems and content guidelines across all deliverables * Identify gaps, inconsistencies, or scalability issues in agent and repository workflows and propose actionable improvements * Contribute occasional light frontend development work, including small interface adjustments, prototypes, or tooling surfaces * Maintain repository health and usability by managing templates, structures, and contribution processes * Facilitate efficient collaboration among content designers and partner teams to ensure content guidelines are correctly integrated across systems **Requirements:** * At least 2 years of experience as a Content Designer, UX Writer, UX Designer, Frontend Developer, or similar role working on complex systems or tools * Demonstrated experience working on content design and UX systems * Proven track record using source repositories in professional settings * Experience creating declarative agents and actively using them in workflows * Portfolio or artifact submission demonstrating relevant experience, such as a short presentation outlining relevant projects or examples of agent instructions, content systems, or repository\-based work * Strong written communication skills, particularly for instructions, guidelines, and