Why This Role Stands Out
This mid-senior Technical Writer role at Viasat offers a competitive salary range and the opportunity to create impactful documentation for cutting-edge secure network systems. You'll thrive here if you enjoy collaborating closely with engineering teams, building deep product knowledge, and contributing to global communication solutions. Apply to join a team that's shaping the future of connectivity.
Quick Overview
Job Description
Technical Writer | Carlsbad, CA, United States | On-site | $78,000 - $123,500 annually
This employer is a globally recognized leader in delivering connections that shape how consumers, businesses, governments, and militaries communicate. With a mission to deliver connections that can change the world, they foster a culture of innovation and inclusivity for those who think big and act fearlessly.
The Role
- Generate technical documents for software/hardware, installation/operation/maintenance manuals, security configuration, network architecture, and system interfaces.
- Manage documentation products and repositories, including Wiki pages and SharePoint.
- Lead documentation efforts with engineering support for various teams, focusing on Program Manager and Engineering support requests.
- Embed with a team to build relationships, trust, and historical knowledge for prompt and effective task engagement.
- Synthesize information from various sources, including schematics, design documents, and diagrams, into clear documentation.
- Provide graphic design, publication support, configuration management, and quality control.
What You'll Need
- 5-8 years of technical writing experience in networking, software, hardware, or cybersecurity.
- Secret Clearance required.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Experience reading technical schematics and translating complex concepts for varying audiences.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, and time management skills.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint) and Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator).
What's On Offer
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a mission-driven organization.
- Collaborative environment with support from engineering and other technical publication team members.
- Exposure to diverse documentation needs across hardware, software, and cybersecurity domains.
- Potential for professional growth within a globally recognized company.
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