FedRAMP Technical Writer

ZP Group; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a FedRAMP Technical Writer for a leading cloud services organization. The role is fully remote and requires availability during EST or CST business hours.

You will create, maintain, and enhance FedRAMP documentation related to compliance, cloud infrastructure, and security controls. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of technical writing experience in cloud, security, or compliance, with hands-on FedRAMP and NIST 800-53 knowledge and strong cross-functional collaboration

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical writing for cloud operations, cybersecurity, or compliance.
• Hands-on FedRAMP, NIST 800-53 experience.
• Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong project management and organization skills.
• Excellent cross-functional communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain FedRAMP documentation (SSPs, SOPs, policies).
• Document processes and system architectures with cloud teams.
• Track deliverables and milestones for compliance initiatives.
• Translate complex cloud concepts into clear documentation.
• Support audits and authorization activities with required artifacts.

Skills

Technical writing

FedRAMP

Cloud platforms

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a FedRAMP Technical Writer for a leading cloud services organization. The FedRAMP Technical Writer role is a fully remote position requiring availability during EST or CST business hours. The FedRAMP Technical Writer will support cloud operations teams by creating, maintaining, and enhancing technical documentation related to FedRAMP compliance, cloud infrastructure, operational processes, and security controls. An ideal candidate for the FedRAMP Technical Writer role is an experienced technical writer with a strong understanding of cloud environments, compliance frameworks, and project coordination best practices.

Responsibilities of the FedRAMP Technical Writer:

• Create and maintain FedRAMP documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), standard operating procedures, policies, and control narratives.
• Collaborate with cloud operations, engineering, security, and compliance teams to document technical processes and system architectures.
• Track documentation deliverables and project milestones to ensure timely completion of compliance and operational initiatives.
• Translate complex cloud infrastructure and security concepts into clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation.
• Support audits, assessments, and authorization activities by providing and updating required documentation artifacts.

Qualifications of the FedRAMP Technical Writer:

• 5+ years of technical writing experience supporting cloud operations, cybersecurity, or compliance programs.
• Hands-on experience with FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and related federal compliance frameworks.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple documentation initiatives simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills and experience working cross-functionally with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Compensation for the FedRAMP Technical Writer includes:

• Salary range: $115,000 - $140,000 depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, Sick Leave as required by law
• This job opens for applications on 09/24/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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