Remote Cybersecurity Documentation Specialist

SkyePoint Decisions; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certification incentive program

PTO

Floating federal holidays

HSA health plans

401k matched

Job summary

SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Cybersecurity Technical Writer to support a cybersecurity program by developing, editing, reviewing, and maintaining technical, operational, compliance, and program management documentation. The role collaborates with cybersecurity engineers, RMF analysts, ISSOs, managers, and Government stakeholders to create clear, accurate, and compliant documentation.

This fully remote position focuses on RMF activities, audit readiness, and executive reporting, ensuring

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Communications, IT, cybersecurity, or related field.
• 3-5 years of technical writing experience supporting cybersecurity or federal programs.
• Experience developing documentation for RMF, cybersecurity, or information technology initiatives.
• Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and document management skills.
• Familiarity with RMF, NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, and federal cybersecurity documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, edit, and maintain cybersecurity documentation for programs and systems.
• Create and update technical documents, reports, procedures, and operational guides.
• Translate complex cybersecurity concepts for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ensure consistency, quality, and formatting across program deliverables.
• Support authorization package documentation, including SSPs, SAPs, SARs, POA&Ms, and more.
• Review artifacts for completeness and compliance.
• Coordinate updates from assessments and audits.
• Develop executive briefings, status reports, dashboards, and presentation materials.

Skills

Technical Writing

RMF Knowledge

NIST SP 800-53

Federal documentation

Executive reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Communications, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Visio

SharePoint

Confluence

Jira

Job description

SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Cybersecurity Technical Writer to support a cybersecurity program by developing, editing, reviewing, and maintaining technical, operational, compliance, and program management documentation. The role collaborates with cybersecurity engineers, RMF analysts, ISSOs, managers, and Government stakeholders to create clear, accurate, and compliant documentation.

This fully remote position focuses on RMF activities, audit readiness, and executive reporting, ensuring