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Manifest Solutions

Technical Writer

Columbus, OH · On-site

Manifest Solutions is currently seeking a Senior Compliance Technical Writer for a position in Columbus, OH. * Prepare, edit, and maintain NERC compliance documentation, including: Procedures ...

Manifest Solutions

Technical Writer

Columbus, OH

Manifest Solutions is currently seeking a Senior Compliance Technical Writer for a position in Columbus, OH. * Prepare, edit, and maintain NERC compliance documentation, including: Procedures ...

Daifuku

Technical Writer

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

Position Summary We are looking for a skilled Technical Writer to join the Daifuku Technical Documentation team and help create clear, accurate, and compliant technical documentation supporting our ...

Marotta Controls, Inc.

Technical Writer

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Technical Writer, Configuration Management Overview We are seeking a Technical Writer to develop ... Safety, compliance, and certification artifacts * Manage documentation within a formal ...

Marotta Controls, Inc.

Technical Writer

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Technical Writer, Configuration Management Overview We are seeking a Technical Writer to develop ... Safety, compliance, and certification artifacts * Manage documentation within a formal ...

Peraton

Technical Writer

Herndon, VA

In this role, you will develop clear, accurate, and compliant technical documentation that enables ... This role is ideal for a writer who enjoys working with advanced technologies and wants their work ...

Peraton

Technical Writer

Bowie, MD

In this role, you will develop clear, accurate, and compliant technical documentation that enables ... As a Technical Writer, your work directly supports aviation safety, system reliability, and ...

Peraton

Technical Writer

Herndon, VA

In this role, you will develop clear, accurate, and compliant technical documentation that enables ... This role is ideal for a writer who enjoys working with advanced technologies and wants their work ...

Peraton

Technical Writer

Bowie, MD

In this role, you will develop clear, accurate, and compliant technical documentation that enables ... As a Technical Writer, your work directly supports aviation safety, system reliability, and ...

Peraton

Technical Writer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$39K - $62K/yr

In this role, you will develop clear, accurate, and compliant technical documentation that enables ... As a Technical Writer, your work directly supports aviation safety, system reliability, and ...

Peraton

Technical Writer

Chantilly, VA

In this role, you will develop clear, accurate, and compliant technical documentation that enables ... As a Technical Writer, your work directly supports aviation safety, system reliability, and ...

Peraton

Technical Writer

Chantilly, VA

In this role, you will develop clear, accurate, and compliant technical documentation that enables ... As a Technical Writer, your work directly supports aviation safety, system reliability, and ...

Peraton

Technical Writer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$80K - $128K/yr

In this role, you will develop clear, accurate, and compliant technical documentation that enables ... This role is ideal for a writer who enjoys working with advanced technologies and wants their work ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Technical Writer

Lexington, MA · On-site

$69K - $158K/yr

Write and edit technical documentation, user manuals, and sales and training literature. Apply ... clear, compliant technical content * Ability to pay strict attention to detail, and display ...

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As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for compliance technical writer in the United States is $38.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $47.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Compliance Technical Writer, you need expertise in technical writing, a deep understanding of regulatory standards, and often a background in compliance or legal fields. Familiarity with document management systems, compliance tracking software, and possibly certifications like CCEP (Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional) are beneficial. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly are key soft skills for success. These skills and qualifications are crucial for producing accurate, compliant documentation that meets regulatory requirements and aids organizational accountability.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Compliance Technical Writer?

A Compliance Technical Writer typically spends their day researching regulatory requirements, creating and updating policy documents, standard operating procedures, and compliance manuals. They work closely with compliance officers, legal teams, and subject matter experts to ensure documentation is accurate and aligns with current laws and industry standards. Reviewing and revising existing materials for clarity and compliance is also a regular part of the job. Additionally, this role may involve supporting audit processes and providing documentation for regulatory submissions, making strong collaboration and communication skills essential.

What is a Compliance Technical Writer job?

A Compliance Technical Writer creates and maintains documentation that ensures a company adheres to industry regulations, legal requirements, and internal policies. They translate complex regulatory information into clear, accessible documents such as policies, procedures, manuals, and reports. This role often involves collaborating with legal, regulatory, and technical teams to ensure accuracy and compliance. Strong writing skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of relevant standards or guidelines are essential.

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Compliance Technical Writer

Compliance Technical Writer

Strategic Staffing Solutions

Columbus, OH • On-site

Other

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING!

Compliance Technical Writer
Columbus, OH (Local/Onsite)
W2 contract role
12 Months with opportunity to extend

Job Description

The Compliance Technical Writer Sr is responsible for producing, editing, and maintaining high quality, audit ready NERC compliance documentation for the Enterprise NERC Reliability Assurance (ENRA) organization. This role operates in a high volume, deadline driven environment, translating complex regulatory, technical, and operational inputs into clear, accurate, and consistent process documentation.
The Senior Technical Writer collaborates closely with compliance specialists, subject matter experts, and leadership to document processes, procedures, and supporting materials that withstand regulatory scrutiny. This role also supports meeting facilitation, project coordination, and stakeholder engagement to ensure documentation completeness, accuracy, and timeliness.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:


  • Prepare, edit, and maintain NERC compliance documentation, including:

    • Procedures
    • Guidelines
    • Policies
    • Process Maps

  • Edit documents for spelling, grammar, clarity, consistency, content accuracy, readability, and compliance alignment.
  • Independently or collaboratively develop documentation outlines, content structures, and revision plans.
  • Translate moderate to complex technical and regulatory requirements into clear, concise language suitable for a broad audience, including non technical stakeholders.
  • Ensure documentation aligns with internal standards and external NERC reliability requirements.
  • Support the ENRA Compliance group in documenting and maintaining regulated processes and systems.
  • Research, develop, and coordinate updates to new and existing procedures in response to regulatory changes, audit findings, or internal process improvements.

    • Verify documented processes reflect actual practices and system behavior.
    • Assist in establishing and maintaining procedure revision guidelines, writing standards, and formatting conventions.

  • Coordinate with cross functional teams during procedure development and revision efforts.
  • Coordinate documentation activities with internal departments and external organizations, as needed.
  • Promote adherence to corporate policies, standards, enabling characteristics, and ethics.
  • Perform emerging or additional duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:


  • Bachelor s degree in Journalism, Technical Communication, English, or a related field; or a four year technology degree with an emphasis in technical communication; or equivalent related professional experience.
  • 4 5 years of technical writing or documentation experience.
  • Ability to manage multiple documentation efforts simultaneously in a fast paced environment.
  • Experience with Visio and process mapping.

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