System Analyst Technical Writer
Haystack
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Job Description
About the Company
We're working with a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community on this exciting opportunity.
The Opportunity: System Analyst Technical Writer
Are you a natural problem-solver with a knack for technical communication and a passion for supporting critical government initiatives? Join our dynamic team, where you'll leverage your analytical and technical writing skills to enhance application development environments and ensure seamless user experiences for web-based applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional user support and customer service for supported computer applications and platforms.
- Develop clear and concise system requirements, user guides, manuals, and reports.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues for end-users, ensuring efficient application performance.
- Interface with internal teams and federal points of contact to drive problem resolution and investigate application status.
- Manage day-to-day efforts of an escalated service desk team, utilizing ticketing systems like ServiceNow.
What You'll Bring
- 2+ years of related experience in a System Analyst or Technical Writer role.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, with a proven ability to create clear and comprehensive documentation.
- Experience with Service Desk ticketing systems (ServiceNow preferred) for efficient issue tracking and resolution.
- A strong history of working with large enterprise-level applications and a track record of delivery in fast-paced environments.
- US Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain an Agency specific Public Trust clearance.
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary range of $66,300 - $89,700, based on experience and location.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and various paid time off options.
- Opportunity to work remotely and contribute to critical projects for U.S. government agencies.
- A supportive environment that encourages work/life balance with full flex work weeks where possible.
Key skills/competency
- Technical Writing
- System Analysis
- User Support
- ServiceNow
- Troubleshooting
- Documentation
- Customer Service
- Web Applications
- Enterprise Applications
- Government Projects
How to Get Hired at Haystack
- Research Haystack's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your experience to highlight system analysis, technical writing, and government project support for Haystack.
- Showcase technical writing skills: Prepare a portfolio or examples of clear, concise system documentation and user guides.
- Prepare for problem-solving questions: Be ready to discuss your experience troubleshooting technical issues and resolving user problems.
- Highlight government project experience: Emphasize any previous work supporting federal agencies or obtaining security clearances.
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