Overview
We are looking for an experienced Technical Documentation Author/Service Architect with active SC clearance to support documentation and assurance for existing live services transitioning from MOD Digital & Data ownership. This role involves collaboration with technical SMEs and customer stakeholders to produce documentation that adheres to MOD standards for review and assurance activities, focusing on capturing service architectures, configurations, and operational processes.
Responsibilities
- Produce MOD-compliant High Level Design (HLD) documents for existing live services.
- Create supporting Low Level Design (LLD), operational, and service documentation.
- Develop Business Process Guides and other associated documentation.
- Facilitate workshops and interviews with SMEs and stakeholders to capture current-state architectures and processes.
- Ensure documentation accurately reflects service delivery and operational models.
- Incorporate Secure by Design principles where applicable.
- Support governance, assurance, and review activities, addressing stakeholder feedback.
Requirements
- Active SC Clearance.
- Proven experience writing MOD or UK Government technical documentation.
- Strong background in producing HLDs, LLDs, and operational process guides.
- Excellent understanding of service architecture and technical design principles.
- Ability to quickly absorb and document complex technical information.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience working within Defence governance and assurance frameworks.