Tecolote Research, Inc.
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Tecolote Research, Inc., Santa Barbara, California, us, 93190
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ActiveName Description_ga, _ga_4L234JBKEQ, __utma, __utmz Used by Google Analytics to track statistical data on how the users use the site.ActiveWe are seeking an experienced, highly motivated, proactive writer who can translate specialized IT system information into clear and concise language for the lay person in a timely manner.ResponsibilitiesWorking with data collection SMEs and system developers to gather, analyze, and compose complex technical information; conduct research and ensure the use of proper technical terminologyTranslate technical information into clear and readable documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel; organize material and write descriptively according to establish standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology; select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate materialDevelop communications materials for publications, internet, strategic initiatives, user manuals, training materials, installation guides, white papers, reports, etc.; develop, write, and edit functional descriptions, system specifications, special reports, or any other customer deliverable or documentProvide technical writing support and decipher directions provided on scripted storyboards, specifications, et ceteraReview documents for technical accuracy in accordance with applicable regulationsSkills Required
Successful candidates will have excellent communication, quantitative, research, and analytical skills.A minimum of 3 years of relevant writing experience (DoD related experience a plus) is requiredAbility to read and understand SQL database programming languageProficiency in navigating DBVisualizer and Amazon Redshift database environment and schemasExperience creating infographics used in documentation products to aid reader understandingSalary Range: $75,000 - $100,000/Year, DOEProficiency in Microsoft Products: Excel, Word, and PowerPointExperience with agile programs and knowledge of IT and software developmentExperience with DoD acquisitionExperience with JIRA or CollibraThe ability to maintain the proper security clearance and U.S. citizenship is requiredKnowledge of PySpark and Figma is a plusEducation
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.watch_laterFull-Timeverified_userSecurityClearancegroupsSenior-Levelhome_workHybridWe offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:Health & WelfareCompany Paid Health & WelfareCompany PaidMajor Medical Insurance for employees and family membersDental Insurance for employees and family membersVision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members)Group Life InsuranceAccidental Death and Dismemberment InsuranceTravel Accident InsuranceLong-Term DisabilityVoluntary
Short-Term DisabilitySupplemental Life InsuranceFlexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses)Retirement
Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One-year entry waiting period and 5-year vesting. Core Funds available and a self-directed brokerage account option.Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one-year entry waiting period.Time Off Tecolote’s generous paid time off benefits give employees the flexibility they need to relax, recharge and take care of the unexpected.As a federal contractor, Tecolote is required to participate in E-Verify. For more information about this program, please visit: here for English or here for Spanish . View the Office of Special Counsel Right to Work posters: in English or in Spanish .
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Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.Name Description_GRECAPTCHA Used to help keep malicious software from attacking the site. Used when creating an account of submitting a form. Set by recaptcha.net.Strictly Necessary Cookies Always ActiveThese cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information. Information on the cookies we use are listed below.Name Description tecolote-cookie-preferences Stores the users cookie settings. _GRECAPTCHA Used to help keep malicious software from attacking the site. Used when creating an account of submitting a form. Set by recaptcha.net.
ActiveName Description_ga, _ga_4L234JBKEQ, __utma, __utmz Used by Google Analytics to track statistical data on how the users use the site.ActiveWe are seeking an experienced, highly motivated, proactive writer who can translate specialized IT system information into clear and concise language for the lay person in a timely manner.ResponsibilitiesWorking with data collection SMEs and system developers to gather, analyze, and compose complex technical information; conduct research and ensure the use of proper technical terminologyTranslate technical information into clear and readable documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel; organize material and write descriptively according to establish standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology; select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate materialDevelop communications materials for publications, internet, strategic initiatives, user manuals, training materials, installation guides, white papers, reports, etc.; develop, write, and edit functional descriptions, system specifications, special reports, or any other customer deliverable or documentProvide technical writing support and decipher directions provided on scripted storyboards, specifications, et ceteraReview documents for technical accuracy in accordance with applicable regulationsSkills Required
Successful candidates will have excellent communication, quantitative, research, and analytical skills.A minimum of 3 years of relevant writing experience (DoD related experience a plus) is requiredAbility to read and understand SQL database programming languageProficiency in navigating DBVisualizer and Amazon Redshift database environment and schemasExperience creating infographics used in documentation products to aid reader understandingSalary Range: $75,000 - $100,000/Year, DOEProficiency in Microsoft Products: Excel, Word, and PowerPointExperience with agile programs and knowledge of IT and software developmentExperience with DoD acquisitionExperience with JIRA or CollibraThe ability to maintain the proper security clearance and U.S. citizenship is requiredKnowledge of PySpark and Figma is a plusEducation
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.watch_laterFull-Timeverified_userSecurityClearancegroupsSenior-Levelhome_workHybridWe offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:Health & WelfareCompany Paid Health & WelfareCompany PaidMajor Medical Insurance for employees and family membersDental Insurance for employees and family membersVision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members)Group Life InsuranceAccidental Death and Dismemberment InsuranceTravel Accident InsuranceLong-Term DisabilityVoluntary
Short-Term DisabilitySupplemental Life InsuranceFlexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses)Retirement
Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One-year entry waiting period and 5-year vesting. Core Funds available and a self-directed brokerage account option.Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one-year entry waiting period.Time Off Tecolote’s generous paid time off benefits give employees the flexibility they need to relax, recharge and take care of the unexpected.As a federal contractor, Tecolote is required to participate in E-Verify. For more information about this program, please visit: here for English or here for Spanish . View the Office of Special Counsel Right to Work posters: in English or in Spanish .
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