Technical Writer

About the Role

Diversified Systems is searching for a Technical Writer to support the Department of Technology by developing, maintaining, and improving administrative technology policies, governance documentation, and supporting materials. The consultant will work closely with Department of Technology leadership, senior staff, legal teams, and stakeholders to ensure policies align with organizational objectives, industry standards, and public-sector best practices.

Responsibilities

• Drafting of Administrative Technology Policies for the Department of Technology (60%)
• Researching policies and procedures of like organizations (States, Counties, Locals, Universities) for framework of City of Columbus IT Policies (20%)
• Working with DOT Leadership, Senior Staff, and Legal to review and update drafted policies (10%)
• Preparing PowerPoint presentations and assisting workgroup meetings (10%)

Requirements

• 4 years of experience writing administrative and technology IT governance policies and procedures
• 3 years of experience researching market trends for public sector IT organizations
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills
• Experience collaborating with executive leadership and legal teams
• Experience creating presentations and supporting stakeholder meetings
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

About Diversified Systems

Founded in 1990, Diversified Systems is an award-winning Technology Services corporation providing all levels of IT project consulting services nationwide. DSI is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio with regional offices in the American Midwest and East Coast.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

DSI values authenticity and is committed to making sure our employees and partners are valued and respected. At DSI, we believe building a diverse culture is important because we know when people work together, we can achieve better results as a team. DSI realizes that everyone comes from various backgrounds. We celebrate these differences because our employees are our greatest asset as we strive to best meet the needs of those we serve. As part of our ongoing efforts, DSI is focused on advancing equality, diversity, and inclusion by setting high standards to continually evolve our culture. This includes but is not limited to recruiting, community involvement, client delivery, and career development.