Amazon
AWS Perimeter Protection Technical Writer, Perimeter Protection
Amazon, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792
Job ID: 2776558 | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.
Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
AWS Service Docs is looking for an outstanding technical writer for the Network Firewall and Firewall Manager services. As a technical writer, you will create and publish technical documentation for the Amazon Web Services technology platform, including developer guides and detailed API documentation.
Successful past delivery of developer-oriented technical documentation for a programming platform is required. Must have experience writing documentation for APIs, SDKs, components, and tools. Your documentation will be used by internal software developers and external 3rd parties who build and manage security deployments in the Amazon Web Services platform.
This position requires precise documentation, and clear communication and presentation skills.
Key job responsibilities
Design, develop, and deliver high quality documentation for AWS Network Firewall and AWS Firewall Manager while always keeping the customer top of mind.Develop content, re-use, and single-sourcing strategies.
A day in the life Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren’t focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we’re happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life—both in and outside of work.
About the team The AWS Documentation team writes and provides support for a diverse technical audience, such as developers, DevOps professionals, IT professionals, and technical program managers. On behalf of our customers, we innovate, we research, we learn, and we experiment. We collaborate with product managers to understand our customers’ needs. We partner with software developers to learn about the inner workings of AWS services so that we can influence product design and the customer experience with the product. We know that what we do makes a difference to our customers. We work and train together so that we are always learning from one another, and we celebrate and support the career progression of our team members.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
4+ years of experience in a writing or lead writing roleStrong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skillsAble to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and able to manage multiple competing prioritiesProven ability to work directly with teams of software engineers and write for a developer audiencePast success designing documentation for software APIsIntermediate knowledge of XML, markdown, or HTMLIntermediate experience with GitExperience designing, planning, and delivering content that meets the needs of a technical audienceProven ability to use and follow a style guide
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in web services, software development, and network and application securityFamiliarity working with docs as codeAn understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)A proactive and unbiased attitude to resolving problems and delivering resultsStrong attention to detail
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
AWS Service Docs is looking for an outstanding technical writer for the Network Firewall and Firewall Manager services. As a technical writer, you will create and publish technical documentation for the Amazon Web Services technology platform, including developer guides and detailed API documentation.
Successful past delivery of developer-oriented technical documentation for a programming platform is required. Must have experience writing documentation for APIs, SDKs, components, and tools. Your documentation will be used by internal software developers and external 3rd parties who build and manage security deployments in the Amazon Web Services platform.
This position requires precise documentation, and clear communication and presentation skills.
Key job responsibilities
Design, develop, and deliver high quality documentation for AWS Network Firewall and AWS Firewall Manager while always keeping the customer top of mind.Develop content, re-use, and single-sourcing strategies.
A day in the life Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren’t focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we’re happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life—both in and outside of work.
About the team The AWS Documentation team writes and provides support for a diverse technical audience, such as developers, DevOps professionals, IT professionals, and technical program managers. On behalf of our customers, we innovate, we research, we learn, and we experiment. We collaborate with product managers to understand our customers’ needs. We partner with software developers to learn about the inner workings of AWS services so that we can influence product design and the customer experience with the product. We know that what we do makes a difference to our customers. We work and train together so that we are always learning from one another, and we celebrate and support the career progression of our team members.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
4+ years of experience in a writing or lead writing roleStrong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skillsAble to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and able to manage multiple competing prioritiesProven ability to work directly with teams of software engineers and write for a developer audiencePast success designing documentation for software APIsIntermediate knowledge of XML, markdown, or HTMLIntermediate experience with GitExperience designing, planning, and delivering content that meets the needs of a technical audienceProven ability to use and follow a style guide
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in web services, software development, and network and application securityFamiliarity working with docs as codeAn understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)A proactive and unbiased attitude to resolving problems and delivering resultsStrong attention to detail
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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