Description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 6 years of experience creating content for technical audiences (e.g., developer documentation, computer science course material, or IT administration playbooks).
• Experience in using the UNIX/Linux CLI.

Preferred qualifications:

• 10 years of experience in technical writing, creating clear, concise, and technically accurate documentation for SaaS, enterprise security, or computer networking.
• Experience documenting APIs and database design concepts.
• Experience with XML-based documentation authoring systems.
• Ability to articulate ideas clearly and collaborate across cross-functional teams while prioritizing and driving results in ambiguous environments with competing demands.
• Excellent communication, organizational and time-management skills.

About the job
Technical writers communicate complex information clearly, concisely and accurately, and without relying on jargon. As a technical writer, your role involves tasks such as writing conceptual overviews and procedures, reading and writing example code, or updating help center queries and FAQs. Technical writers play a big part at Google. They are a key link between developers, marketing associates, developer advocates, as well as all the external users and developers, tying together many vital but disparate parts of the Google ecosystem.

You develop complex, in-depth communications for internal and external audiences and manage projects that involve coordinating multiple junior writers.

Google Cloud is advancing cybersecurity for enterprises. We are dedicated to helping companies find and stop cyber attacks. Working with experts in cloud computing, big data, cybersecurity, and AI.

In this role, you will develop the next generation of security solutions.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization's ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google's cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $129,000-$189,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Product, Engineering, and UX teams to determine documentation requirements and project scopes.
• Lead content strategy and define workstreams focused on critical user journeys to improve the user experience.
• Write, publish, and maintain customer-facing documentation including references, online content, in-app guides, and tutorials centered on advanced cybersecurity concepts.
• Define documentation requirements alongside cross-functional teams, collaborating with engineers to create and update comprehensive documentation sets.
• Edit, clarify, and enhance technical documents written by engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure clarity and consistency.

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Requisition #: 82529125570355910

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