Introduction: We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Technical Writer to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a technologically advanced environment and is committed to enhancing security practices through clear and effective documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create, maintain, and update documentation for cybersecurity projects, including but not limited to system manuals, installation/configuration instructions, and release notes.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity experts to develop content that explains complex security concepts and procedures to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Utilize GitHub for version control and collaboration with the software development team, ensuring documentation is synchronized with software updates and releases.
- Develop scripts and deployment guides for various security tools and configurations.
- Enhance online presence by creating technical blogs, white papers, and case studies that resonate with our community and stakeholders.
- Participate in community forums and discussions, providing expert insights and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Implement SEO best practices and link-building strategies to increase visibility and engagement with our documentation and online content.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communication, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in technical writing with a specific focus on cybersecurity.
- Proficient in using GitHub and familiar with Markdown and other documentation tools.
- Experience in scripting and deploying software in a cybersecurity context.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
- Strong understanding of SEO and link-building techniques.
- Community-oriented with experience engaging with tech communities online.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or similar.
- Prior experience working in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Active participant in cybersecurity forums and groups.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible working hours and remote work opportunities.
- A vibrant, inclusive environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.