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Technical Author (Contract) – Fully Remote Build clear, audit‑ready documentation across complex systems We’re looking for an experienced Technical Author with a strong technical background to support a fast‑moving environment where documentation, workflows, and SOX ‑aligned controls need to be brought up to standard quickly.

Technical Author (Contract) – Fully Remote

What you’ll be doing

  • Documenting business processes, workflows, and operational procedures

  • Building IT automated control documentation aligned to SOX requirements

  • Mapping data flows across systems and integrations

  • Creating system overviews, architecture notes, and technical reference material

  • Working with SOX partners to ensure evidence, controls, and processes are complete and compliant

  • Helping the organisation catch up on documentation backlog and establish repeatable standards

What we’re looking for a Technical Author

  • Proven experience as a Technical Author in IT, security, or compliance‑heavy environments

  • Strong understanding of SOC controls, audit cycles, and evidence requirements

  • Ability to translate complex technical systems into clear, structured documentation

  • Experience working with engineers, architects, and compliance teams

  • Comfortable working independently in a fully remote contract role

  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to bring order to messy or incomplete documentation

Contract details for the Technical Author

  • Fully remote

  • Immediate start

  • Competitive day rate

  • UK‑based candidates preferred

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Temporary Interim Management

Specialism: Technology & Digital

Focus: Software Development/Engineering

Industry: IT

Salary: £400 - £500 per day

Workplace Type: Remote

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Sheffield

Job Reference: DZM16Y-2007DDB1

Date posted: 16 June 2026

Consultant: Tina Sollom