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Technical Writer

  • Ottawa, ON, Canada

$50 to $60 CAD / hour · Contract

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$50 to $60 CAD / hour
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Original job description

Avanciers is a premier IT Staffing/Consulting organization and we are currently recruiting for a contract role for one of our premier client in Canada for Technical Writer.

Job ID: AV24264

Role: Technical Writer

Location: Ottawa, ON (Hybrid)

Duration: 6-12+ months

Rate: CAD $50-60/hr (7.25 billable hours)

Security Clearance: Secret or Top-Secret Clearance required

We are seeking a seasoned Technical Writer for one of our public sector clients.

Responsibilities:

  • University undergraduate degree or diploma or Ten (10) years of progressive experience in IT.
  • A minimum of ten years’ experience understanding of IT infrastructure terminology as it is used in documentation, specifically with those used with networking (LAN/WAN), servers and telephony systems.
  • A minimum of ten years’ experience and advanced skills in producing Word, Excel and Visio Pro documents. (ie. MS Office Suite, Adobe, Sharepoint, etc).
  • A minimum of ten years’ experience and capacity to produce and review technical documents.
  • A minimum of ten years’ experience creating online help files or systems, training packages, etc.
  • A minimum of ten years’ experience, knowledge and understanding of software development practices and lifecycle.
  • A minimum of ten years’ experience knowledge with ITSG33 or equivalent documented standards.

This is an active job and application deadline is Nov 30, 2026

(This posting may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure

  • We use AI-enabled tools to assist in screening applications based on job-related criteria.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Avanciers Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Important Information for Applicants

  • Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted
  • Proof of qualifications may be requested
  • Background checks may be conducted as part of the hiring process
  • Avanciers Incorporated does not use Canadian Social Insurance Numbers (SIN) during the application process

Avanciers Incorporated thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

Create and review technical documentation covering IT infrastructure, including networking, servers, and telephony systems. Develop online help materials and training packages, using tools such as Microsoft Office, Visio, Adobe, and SharePoint.

Requirements

Requires a university undergraduate degree or diploma, or ten years of progressive IT experience, and at least ten years of experience in technical writing and IT infrastructure documentation. Candidates must also have advanced Microsoft Word, Excel, and Visio skills, experience creating help systems and training materials, knowledge of the software development lifecycle and ITSG-33 or equivalent standards, and Secret or Top-Secret security clearance.

Skills

  • Technical Writing
  • Networking
  • LAN/WAN
  • Server Systems
  • Telephony Systems
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Visio
  • Adobe
  • SharePoint
  • Technical Document Production and Review
  • Online Help Systems
  • Training Package Development
  • ITSG-33 Standards

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Categories

  • Technology
  • Government & Public Sector
  • Consulting

Keywords

  • Technical Writing
  • IT Infrastructure
  • Networking
  • LAN/WAN
  • Servers
  • Telephony Systems
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Visio
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adobe
  • SharePoint
  • Technical Documentation
  • Online Help Systems
  • Training Packages
  • ITSG-33
  • Security Clearance
  • Secret Clearance
  • Top-Secret Clearance
  • Public Sector
  • IT Services
  • IT Consulting

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