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Tecolote Research

Location: Santa Barbara,CA, USA

Date: 2025-01-08T08:09:34Z

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced, highly motivated, proactive writer who can translate specialized IT system information into clear and concise language for the lay person in a timely manner.Responsibilities
  • Working with data collection SMEs and system developers to gather, analyze, and compose complex technical information; conduct research and ensure the use of proper technical terminology.
  • Translate technical information into clear and readable documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel; organize material and write descriptively according to established standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology; select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material.
  • Develop communications materials for publications, internet, strategic initiatives, user manuals, training materials, installation guides, white papers, reports, etc.; develop, write, and edit functional descriptions, system specifications, special reports, or any other customer deliverable or document.
  • Provide technical writing support and decipher directions provided on scripted storyboards, specifications, etc.
  • Review documents for technical accuracy in accordance with applicable regulations.Skills Required
    • Successful candidates will have excellent communication, quantitative, research, and analytical skills.
    • A minimum of 3 years of relevant writing experience (DoD related experience a plus) is required.
    • Ability to read and understand SQL database programming language.
    • Proficiency in navigating DBVisualizer and Amazon Redshift database environment and schemas.
    • Experience creating infographics used in documentation products to aid reader understanding.
    • Salary Range: $75,000 - $100,000/Year, DOE.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Products: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
    • Experience with agile programs and knowledge of IT and software development.
    • Experience with DoD acquisition.
    • Experience with JIRA or Collibra.
    • The ability to maintain the proper security clearance and U.S. citizenship is required.
    • Knowledge of PySpark and Figma is a plus.EducationBachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.Job TypeFull-TimeSecurity ClearanceRequiredLevelSenior-LevelWork EnvironmentHybridBenefitsWe offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:Health & Welfare
      • Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members.
      • Dental Insurance for employees and family members.
      • Vision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members).
      • Group Life Insurance.
      • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
      • Travel Accident Insurance.
      • Long-Term Disability.Voluntary Benefits
        • Short-Term Disability.
        • Supplemental Life Insurance.
        • Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses).Retirement
          • Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One-year entry waiting period and 5-year vesting. Core Funds available and a self-directed brokerage account option.
          • Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one-year entry waiting period.Time OffTecolote's generous paid time off benefits give employees the flexibility they need to relax, recharge and take care of the unexpected.As a federal contractor, Tecolote is required to participate in E-Verify. For more information about this program, please visit: here for English or here for Spanish. View the Office of Special Counsel Right to Work posters: in English or in Spanish. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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