Associate Technical Writer | Remote, USA

At Optiv, we’re on a mission to help our clients make their businesses more secure. We’re one of the fastest-growing companies in a truly essential industry. Join us.Who we are looking for:The associate technical writer reviews and edits client-facing technical documentation created by Optiv consultants. They evaluate the tone, language, and consistency of written documentation, and review and revise the layout of documents, presentations, and other materials to match Optiv branding guidelines. Documents reviewed by the associate technical writer use the same guidelines as other technical writers on the team to ensure consistency and high quality are met.

How you'll make an impact:

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience reviewing technical documentation related to networking, operating systems, software and cybersecurity
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Word with advanced capabilities in document formatting, styles, and templates
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with strong grammar, spelling, editing, and proofreading abilities
• Understanding and experience using the AP stylebook
• Experience reviewing and revising content for consumption by executives, managers, and administrators
• Ability to work independently, with a sense of urgency and strong work ethic
• Work as a team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Commitment to high-quality work
• English or journalism degree
• As time allows, create how-to videos for consultants to learn how to use templates, systems and processes
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Qualifications for success:

• Ability to develop document automaton in Microsoft Word such as style sheets, macros, quick parts and content controls
• Video training experience using Camtasia to create tutorials for consultants
• Knowledge about content management systems processes such as Microsoft Share Point
• Previous technical background in networking, software or cybersecurity industry

With Optiv you can expect:• A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Affinity groups including, Black Employee Network, Disabled Employee Network, Latino Employee Network, Optiv Pride (LGBTQIA+), Veterans Support Network, and Women's Network.• Work/life balance. We offer “Recharge” a flexible, time-off program that encourages eligible employees to take the time they need to recharge • Professional training resources, including tuition reimbursement• Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects• Volunteer Opportunities. “Optiv Chips In” encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities. • The ability and technology necessary to productively work remote/from home (where applicable)If you are seeking a culture that supports growth, fosters success, and moves the industry forward, find your place at Optiv! As a market-leading provider of cyber security solutions, Optiv has the most comprehensive ecosystem of security products and partners to deliver unparalleled services. Our rich and successful history with our clients is based on trust, serving more than 12,000 clients of varying sizes and industries, including commercial, government, and education. We have the proven expertise to plan, build, and run successful security programs across Risk Management, Cyber Digital Transformation, Threat Management, Security Operations - Managed Services, and Identity and Data Management.Optiv is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.