(AFG-Kabul) Technical Writer I

Job Title Technical Writer I

Auto req ID 17139BR

Positions Remaining 1

Full / Part Time Full-Time

Employment Type Regular

City Kabul

Country Afghanistan

Job Description

IAP – Ingenuity and Purpose

www.iapws.com

A leading international government contractor for more than 60 years, IAP provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. and international government agencies, and organizations. A world-class leader in providing seasoned program management, IAP leverages and integrates its capabilities to provide safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to meet customers’ diverse and complex challenges. IAP’s corporate headquarters is located in Cape Canaveral, FL, and operates in over 100 locations in 20 countries worldwide. IAP also maintains offices in Panama City, FL, Virginia, the United Kingdom, and the Middle East.

Summary:

The Technical Writer I is responsible for assisting in the development and maintenance of technical documentation, to include (but not limited to) installation instructions, maintenance procedures, Information Technology (IT)-related training materials in support of the Ministry of Interior Network Operations Center/Joint Operations Center (MoI NOC/JOC) compound in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Essential Job Functions: (not limited to duties as described – performs related duties as requested)

·With minimal supervision:

o Develops technical documentation and engineering procedures

o Updates technical documentation and engineering procedures

o Works closely with engineers to obtain technical information

o Reviews existing documentation, incorporating updates and corrections, as required

o Incorporate graphics, charts, and tables into documentation

·Perform other duties as assigned

Education & Experience: (or equivalent)

·High school graduate or equivalent

·Demonstrated exceptional problem solving skills

·Excellent communication and customer service skills

·Able to troubleshoot platform performance in a virtualized environment

·Able to maintain a safety conscious work environment

Knowledge & Skills:

·Familiarity/experience with Microsoft Office Suite products, to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

·Able to follow directions and verbal orders with minimal supervision

·Able to follow basic step-by-step procedures

·Fluent in English (reading, writing and speaking)

Physical Demands/Working Environment:

·Physically fit to stand and bend for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds

·Use of appropriate Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) may be mandatory

·Living and working conditions at assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable

·Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions

Travel:Up to 33% (potential)

Security Clearance:No clearance required

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