Technical Writer and Editor
Company: CGI
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Technical Writer and Editor Position Description CGI Federal is
looking for a self-motivated technical writer and editor to join
the ESG Product Documentation team. This technical writer is
responsible for identifying, writing, and maintaining documentation
requirements associated to customer software releases for a large
software development organization. The candidate selected for this
position must be detail-oriented, proficient in verbal and written
communication, capable of working both independently and with a
team, and comfortable continuously seeking out new areas of
improvement.Your future duties and responsibilities--- Review and
understand current Agile development team processes and procedures
to help identify their impact on documentation.--- Review and
understand current documentation team processes and procedures.---
Work with development teams directly to help ensure all members
understand existing documentation software and documentation
release processes and procedures.--- Work with development teams
directly to help ensure release documentation requirements are
identified and recorded for implementation by the documentation
team.--- Implement the documentation requirements into the release
documentation guides and user online help.--- Assist in updating
existing documentation team processes as well as helping to
identify and document new processes as needed.--- Support
development teams associated with release documentation on special
projects as needed.Required qualifications to be successful in this
role--- Bachelor's degree in communications, business management,
or related area. and 1 to 2+ years of experience--- Strong
attention to detail.--- Proficient in written and verbal
communication.--- Proficient in Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat
Professional, and PowerPoint.--- Ability to identify areas for
process improvement and/or increased efficiency.--- Strong
analytical and problem-solving skills.--- Excellent teamwork and
interpersonal skills.--- Knowledge in the AGILE software
development lifecycle.--- Good organization and facilitation
skills.--- Ability to manage work with limited direction.---
Ability to set project timelines and lay out plan of actions within
strict deadlines.--- Motivated to take initiative and ownership of
assigned tasks.Desired:--- Knowledge of and experience with
Atlassian toolsets' basic functionality (e.g., JIRA, Confluence,
Bitbucket), including: o Creating/modifying JIRA filters (JCL) o
Creating/modifying Confluence Wiki pages o Confluence Site
Management--- Knowledge of Adobe RoboHelp online help authoring
tool.--- Knowledge of 508 Compliance as it pertains to the
accessibility of documentation guides and online help.--- Knowledge
of CGI Federal Intellectual Properties (Momentum, Atlas 360, Unify
360, Sunflower).--- Knowledge of source code management tool
GIT/Bitbucket.Build your career with us.It is an extraordinary time
to be in business. As digital transformation continues to
accelerate, CGI is at the center of this change-supporting our
clients' digital journeys and offering our professionals exciting
career opportunities. At CGI, our success comes from the talent and
commitment of our professionals. As one team, we share the
challenges and rewards that come from growing our company, which
reinforces our culture of ownership. All of our professionals
benefit from the value we collectively create.Be part of building
one of the largest independent technology and business services
firms in the world.Learn more about CGI at unsolicited agency
referrals please.CGI is an equal opportunity employer.Qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed,
age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy,
medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status,
sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender
identity, and gender expression, familial status, political
affiliation, genetic information, or any other legally protected
status or characteristics.CGI provides reasonable accommodations to
qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an
accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI
U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at . You will need to reference
the requisition number of the position in which you are interested.
Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will
assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for
those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job.
Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a
requisition number will not be returned.We make it easy to
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to our site that is dedicated to veterans and transitioning service
members.All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent
upon the ability to successfully complete a background
investigation. Background investigation components can vary
dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government
security clearance held. CGI will consider for employment qualified
applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with
all local regulations and ordinances.CGI will not discharge or in
any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants
because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own
pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees
who have access to the compensation information of other employees
or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot
disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals
who do not otherwise have access to compensation information,
unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or
charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding,
hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the
employer, or (c) consistent with CGI's legal duty to furnish
information.Skills: Agile & DevOps. Jira. Technical Writing.
Keywords: CGI, Lafayette , Technical Writer and Editor, Other , Lafayette, Louisiana
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