Technical Writer

Location - Tx, Remote

Required Skills

Producing high-level documentation in a technology environment

Knowledge of and familiarity with Cybersecurity concepts.

Knowledge of Texas State Government structure and the Texas Legislative process

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, and SharePoint) and Adobe Acrobat Pro.

Skill writing and/or editing technical or business documents

Skill communicating with professional staff to develop positive, effective working relationships and establish credibility, trust, and confidence

Experience conducting high-level research with significant independence

Ability to deliver high-quality documentation, paying attention to detail

Ability to quickly grasp complex concepts and make them easier to understand in text and graphics integrity and profiling source data

Ability to produce appropriate documentation for the intended audience

Ability to write user-friendly operating procedures

Ability to work under pressure and successfully manage multiple overlapping deadlines

Ability to be self-motivated, proactive, work independently, and effectively manage your time

Ability to communicate effectively orally, in writing, and on the telephone

Skilled at building strong customer relationships with excellent customer service

Writing in a standard style, such as APA, MLA, or CMS.

Writing for style preferences, such as gerunds, active voice, etc.

Knowledge and familiarity with NIST SP 800-53

Knowledge and familiarity with the Texas Cybersecurity Framework, Texas Administrative Code 202, or the Texas Controls Standards Catalog