Cybersecurity Technical Writer

14 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Cybersecurity
Skyepoint Decisions

Skyepoint Decisions

Skyepoint Decisions specializes in providing comprehensive IT solutions for the federal government, focusing on cybersecurity architecture, critical infrastructure operations, and applications development and maintenance to support a secure and mobile ...

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2009

Description

  • Develop, edit, and maintain cybersecurity documentation for programs and systems.
  • Create and update technical documents, reports, procedures, and operational guides.
  • Translate complex cybersecurity concepts into clear language for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ensure consistency, quality, accuracy, and formatting across program deliverables.
  • Maintain document repositories and version control processes.
  • Support authorization package documentation, including SSPs, SAPs, SARs, POA&Ms, security categorizations, contingency plans, incident response plans, SOPs, policies, and standards.
  • Review cybersecurity artifacts for completeness, quality, traceability, and compliance.
  • Coordinate document updates resulting from assessments, audits, and authorization activities.
  • Develop executive briefings, status reports, dashboards, and presentation materials.
  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting requirements.
  • Perform technical editing, proofreading, formatting, and accessibility remediation for deliverables.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Communications, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in technical writing supporting cybersecurity, IT, or Federal programs.
  • Experience developing technical documentation for cybersecurity or information technology initiatives.
  • Strong technical writing, editing, proofreading, and document management skills.
  • Experience creating executive reports, technical documentation, and standard operating procedures.
  • Familiarity with NIST RMF, NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, and federal cybersecurity documentation requirements.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.
  • Preferred: one or more certifications such as CPTC, Security+, CGRC, CAP, CISSP, or MOS.
  • Preferred: experience supporting Federal civilian agencies.
  • Preferred: experience with RMF authorization efforts and cybersecurity compliance programs.
  • Preferred: knowledge of cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance processes.
  • Preferred: experience creating documentation for cloud, cybersecurity, and IT operations programs.
  • Preferred: familiarity with ServiceNow, SharePoint, Confluence, Jira, eMASS, or similar documentation platforms.
  • Preferred: experience supporting proposal development and technical volume preparation.

Benefits

  • Salary range of $75,000 - $95,000.
  • Certification incentive program.
  • PTO and floating federal holiday options.
  • Medical insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with HSAs and FSAs.
  • Dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Flexible work environment.

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