The Senior Technical Writer’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
· Collecting and analyzing/reviewing the information to develop clear and concise scope statements, requirements, and deliverables/milestones to include in solicitation document(s)
· Author, review and edit IT Solicitations, based on the State of Maryland template(s), identifying all mandatory requirements, deliverables and milestones resulting in completed IT Solicitations to publish, translating technical information into clear business and functional requirements.
· Perform Agency solicitation reviews.
· Support market and business analysis work related to IT procurements.
· Support the process improvements of procurements, including reporting and templates.
· Construct and review procurements for information technology goods and services.
· Act as the State’s representative in all interactions with agencies and other departments.
· Perform IT requirements documentation on behalf of an agency as required and directed by a manager.
· Perform technical writing on internal projects including but not limited to system documentation, user manuals, job aids, training materials etc.
· Review and assess IT project artifacts for quality of work, adequacy, and compliance with System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) standards.
· Provide best practice recommendations to agencies with respect to requirements gathering, IT Solicitations, documentation, and management.
· Provide support on contract analysis, contract audit services of contracts, and evaluation of processes and procedures for contractual deliverables.
· Support policy and procedure development for oversight and procurement.
· Other related technical writer duties related to the development of IT solicitations as assigned by the DoIT POC.
· Conduct research to ensure the use of proper technical terminology.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience writing Requests for Proposals and/or writing procurement documents for a government agency?
- Are you comfortable sharing Writing Samples?
Experience:
- Google Workplace/ MS Office Suite & MS Visio: 7 years (Preferred)
- Technical writing: 7 years (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road