Transformative Opportunity for Technical Documentation Specialist
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The role of the Technical Documentation Specialist is to create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation that supports the successful implementation and ongoing operation of system upgrades. This includes developing and maintaining technical publications, ILS documentation, training materials, operational procedures, and maintenance workflows for system operators and maintainers.
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As a key member of the project team, you will collaborate with technical teams to document system modifications, integration approaches, and operational procedures. You will also support security certification and accreditation processes through precise documentation and maintain configuration management documentation.
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Key responsibilities include:
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* Supporting the development and maintenance of technical publications and ILS documentation supporting the implementation of system upgrades across multiple RAAF sites
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* Creating and updating training materials, operational procedures, and maintenance workflows for system operators and maintainers
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* Collaborating with technical teams to document system modifications, integration approaches, and operational procedures
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* Supporting security certification and accreditation processes through precise documentation
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* Maintaining configuration management documentation and coordinating with stakeholders to validate technical content
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Requirements and Qualifications
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To be successful in this role, you will require:
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* A university degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or Technical Writing
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* Demonstrated experience in technical documentation for complex systems integration projects
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* A strong understanding of ILS principles and documentation requirements
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* Experience working within structured documentation frameworks and configuration management systems
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* Proven ability to translate complex technical information into clear, user-friendly documentation
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* Desirable attributes include experience in defence technology or aerospace industries, familiarity with air traffic control systems or voice communication technologies, and knowledge of Commonwealth documentation standards and security requirements
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Benefits and Opportunities
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This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a landmark project that will reshape RAAF's air traffic control capabilities into the future. As part of the project team, you will work alongside experienced systems engineers and technical specialists in a dynamic project environment focused on critical air traffic control systems.
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Additional benefits include:
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* Gain valuable exposure to complex defence programs
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* Develop your skills and expertise in technical documentation and configuration management
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* Contribute to the development of comprehensive documentation for advanced system upgrades
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* Work with industry-leading commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solutions in defence technology
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Eligibility and Security Clearance
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Successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Baseline Security clearance as needed. Eligibility can be found at