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Job Summary
Technical Writer Cybersecurity Policies Standards & Programs
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer to develop clear concise and comprehensive documentation that supports enterprise scale products services and internal governance. This role requires a strong ability to translate complex technical concepts into plain language that is accessible to a diverse audience including engineers executives customers and auditors. The ideal candidate is detail oriented organized technically savvy and experienced in producing documentation for large enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
Develop various types of documentation including:
o Policies plans standards guidelines procedures and playbooks
o Technical specifications and requirements
o Architectural/referential diagrams data flows and process/workflows/playbooks
o User guides and operating manuals and operational runbooks
Collaborate with Governance Risk and Compliance Engineering and leadership teams to gather information and ensure accuracy.
Translate complex technical and architectural concepts into simple plain and actionable language.
Create process flows diagrams and visual aids to support understanding of systems and processes.
Ensure all documentation meets internal governance requirements industry best practices and style/branding guidelines.
Maintain version control and documentation structure in shared repositories and knowledge systems.
Continuously refine and improve documentation based on stakeholder feedback.
Qualifications
3 7 years of experience as a Technical Writer in an enterprise technology or SaaS environment.
Demonstrated experience writing policies standards procedures and other formal governance documents.
Proven ability to produce highly technical content such as specifications diagrams white papers and user documentation.
Excellent command of plain language writing and the ability to simplify complex topics.
Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
Proficiency with documentation tools (e.g. Confluence SharePoint Markdown Microsoft Office diagramming tools like Visio or Lucidchart).
Experience in cybersecurity compliance or risk management preferred but not required.
Ability to manage multiple projects balance priorities and work collaboratively with cross functional teams.
Preferred Skills
Familiarity with NIST ISO SOC2 PCIDSS or other security frameworks.
Experience supporting product launch cycles and writing customer facing technical material.
Knowledge of software development cloud technologies or IT infrastructure concepts.
Key Skills
- Photography
- Proofreading
- Fact check
- Interviewing
- AP Style
- Journalism
- SEO
- Copywriting
- Creative Writing
- Wordpress
- Blogging
- Writing Skills
