Technical Writer

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Job Title: Data Center Technical Writer

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Data Center Technical Writer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining high-quality technical documentation for our data center operations, infrastructure, and processes. You will collaborate closely with engineers and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and comprehensive documentation that supports our data center operations and compliance requirements.

• Create and maintain technical documentation for data center operations, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), user manuals, and troubleshooting guides.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather information and translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation.
• Develop and update diagrams, process flows, and other visual aids to support written documentation as necessary.
• Ensure all documentation adheres to company standards, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Review and edit existing documentation for accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
• Manage documentation version control and maintain a centralized repository for all technical documents.
• Participate in data center projects to document new installations, upgrades, and process improvements.
• Aid in creating training materials for data center staff and end-users.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in data center operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in technical writing, preferably in IT or data center environments.
• Strong understanding of data center operations, infrastructure, and technologies.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency in technical writing tools and software.
• Ability to understand and communicate complex technical concepts to various audiences.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with technical teams.
• Familiarity with industry standards and best practices (e.g., ITIL, ISO 27001, DCIM).

Estimated total compensation for this position:

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary 

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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