Technical Writer

Position Description and Job Skills Set

• The contractor will develop, revise, and maintain information security governance documentation. The work includes creating technically accurate, enforceable documentation aligned with cybersecurity frameworks and organizational objectives.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Develop and revise information security policies
• Develop technical standards supporting approved security policies.
• Develop operational procedures and implementation of guidance.
• Create security baselines and configuration documentation.
• Develop compliance documentation for technical accuracy, consistency, completeness, and enforceability.
• Recommend improvements to governance documentation structure and organization.
• Produce clear documentation suitable for technical staff, management, auditors, and external reviewers.
• Work with subject matter experts to accurately document existing processes and required controls.
• Maintain document version control and support periodic review

Required Skills and Experience

Technical writing experience involving cybersecurity or IT governance.

Demonstrated experience with several of the following:

• NIST Cybersecurity Framework
• NIST SP 800-53
• IRS Publication 1075
• CIS Critical Security Controls
• Security governance and risk management
• Identity and Access Management
• Incident Response
• Vulnerability Management
• Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
• Vendor Risk Management
• Security Awareness and Training
• Policy Lifecycle Management