Technical Information Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
Montgomery County, MD,US
As a Technical Information Specialist, your duties will include, but are not limited to the following:
Visual and functional optimization and regular updating of the websites and web portals.
Ensures 508 compliance of digital platforms of the OIR.
Works with leadership of each OIR office and division to ensure accuracy, readability, and attractiveness of websites.
Ensures uniformity of branding to render all OIR Program websites recognizable as belonging to and coming from that Office.
Provides expert technical advice, guidance, and recommendations on critical strategies and functions involving systems, for collecting, cataloging, storing, and disseminating specialized information, and in the development of new or modified solutions to highly complex problems.
Consults with members of the scientific research community within and outside of the agency to keep abreast of the state of the art in linguistics, information storage and retrieval and automated documentation practices.
Studies and evaluates the potential effectiveness and efficiency of new concepts and technologies which may advance the mission of the Institute or Center.
Analyzes, refines, and improves systems based on testing and review/screening of user input/feedback.
Serves as technical resource for the preparation of system requirements documentation and writes functional specifications for system development projects.