Cybersecurity Technical Writer for Defense Programs

Altamira Technologies Corporation; Maryland; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Altamira Technologies Corporation is seeking a mid-level Technical Writer to support activities in cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will craft various documentation types, work closely with experts, and ensure up-to-date reporting for critical systems.

Applicants must have at least seven years of technical writing experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field. U.S. Citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph are required.

Qualifications

• Seven years’ experience as a Technical Writer is required.
• Four years of technical writing experience may substitute for a bachelor's degree.
• Experience working within a cybersecurity environment is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Create documentation for user guides, manuals, SOPs, and more.
• Update existing documentation to support optimized workflow.
• Work with subject matter experts and technical teams.

Skills

Technical writing

Documentation creation

Collaboration with subject matter experts

Data analysis

Experience with Confluence

Proficiency with Python

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science

Master’s Degree or Doctoral Degree (substitution for experience)

Tools

Confluence

Power BI

SQL

Python/Jupyter Notebooks

Job description

Altamira Technologies Corporation is seeking a mid-level Technical Writer to support activities in cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will craft various documentation types, work closely with experts, and ensure up-to-date reporting for critical systems.

Applicants must have at least seven years of technical writing experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field. U.S. Citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph are required.