Technical Writer

Technical Writer

Talent | Canberra, ACT, 2600, AU

Posted 17 days ago

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Description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer to support a high-profile government department. This role requires strong technical writing capability, proven experience in developing systems documentation, and familiarity with Authority to Operate (ATO) processes. You\'ll play a key role in ensuring documentation is accurate, compliant, and supports critical decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Developing, reviewing, and maintaining detailed systems documentation
  • Working with technical teams to capture and translate complex information into clear, usable documents
  • Supporting ATO and compliance documentation requirements
  • Ensuring documentation aligns with organisational standards and government frameworks
  • Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to meet program deadlines
  • Contributing to process improvement and knowledge management activities
  • Applying strong technical skills to understand and communicate system functionality effectively

Qualifications / Requirements

  • NV2 clearance required (must be current)
  • Experience developing systems documentation and supporting ATO (Authority to Operate) processes
  • Strong technical skills and ability to work closely with engineering and project teams

Contract and Location

  • 12-month contract with option to extend for a further 12 months
  • Canberra based role within a Federal Government agency

Job Details

  • Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • Industry: Technology, Information and Internet
  • Seniority: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Contract
  • Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

We are seeking to connect with qualified candidates in Canberra, ACT. Apply today to explore this opportunity.

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