One of the world’s leading innovators of security technology, Paradox Security Systems is a manufacturer of advanced security systems. Paradox produces a full range of security panels, motion detectors and security accessories for a wide array of markets, from residential to commercial and industrial. Paradox security systems are renowned for their innovative design and groundbreaking technology.

TECHNICAL WRITER

We are currently looking for a Technical Writer who shares our passion for quality and innovative technology. Reporting to the Technical Publications Manager, the Technical Writer will write, edit and revise hardware installation manuals, online help, end user guides, technical brochures, applications notes, presentations, and other user documentation.

Qualifications:
-Bachelor’s Degree in communication or journalism or equivalent;
-Possess a Technical Writing Certificate (asset);
-Possess 3 to 5 years of work experience;
-Have excellent English writing and communicating skills;
-Possess the ability to create technical illustrations ;
-Be technically savvy and be able to learn complex subjects quickly;
-Able to liaise with various departments to ensure consistent voice and content across all channels;
-Able to actively engage with subject matter experts and other technical resources across multiple teams;
-Able to adhere to company style guide and writing standards ;
-Able to work under minimal supervision
-Able to manage multiple projects at once;
-Able to adapt quickly to changing requirements/schedule;
-Know one or more of the following software: FrameMaker, RoboHelp, Acrobat, Illustrator and CorelDraw;
-Be independent, a self-starter, efficient and a team player;
-Be able to communicate in French.
-Familiarity with electronics and the related terminology or experience in the security or access control industry would be an asset.

In return, we offer a dynamic, open and informal environment with comprehensive benefits, as well as a permanent and full time position.