Parsons - Colorado Springs, CO
posted 3 months ago
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for. As a Technical Writer at Parsons, you will work closely with colleagues and partners, including the U.S. Space Force, to support the framework that hosts applications critical to the defense of our country. This role allows you to leverage your technical writing skills while continuing to learn and improve alongside our subject matter experts. You will perform comprehensive technical writing tasks within a team of Systems Engineers, Software Engineers, and Infrastructure Analysts supporting USSF activities. Technical writers are integrated into project teams, allowing for a multi-faceted role that engages you directly with interactive experiences. Our team maintains a strong focus on a people-first, mission-focused culture, ensuring that we also maximize your work-life balance. We sponsor regular engagement events, including monthly tech talks and technical leadership training, and provide access to free online video training in a variety of technical topics. Your responsibilities will include creative writing and document design, communicating "how-to", "next steps", and "in-depth" configuration and operational state manuals. You will maintain the current drafts on the systems' SharePoint page, work with the IV&T team to validate that operational steps are easy to understand and use, and ensure that technical document deliverables are developed using the most current documentation standards. As a documentation Subject Matter Expert (SME) to the project team, you will communicate status, dependencies, risks, and issues daily or weekly to the Team Lead, and keep the internal Confluence page updated with the latest revisions and locations of documents.