Senior Technical Writer

IdenTrust, Inc.

Salt Lake City (UT)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

HID Global in Salt Lake City, UT seeks a Senior Technical Writer to lead compliance and technical documentation efforts. You will audit knowledge materials, ensure regulatory alignment, and collaborate with compliance partners to keep policies current and well-governed.

The role requires translating complex concepts into clear content for both technical and nontechnical audiences, with strong writing and analytical skills driving documentation quality and governance.

Qualifications

  • Experience writing compliance and technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with SOC 2 or security governance.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to translate complex concepts for technical and nontechnical audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Developing, updating, and maintaining compliance and technical documentation, including policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and supporting materials to ensure alignment with regulatory, contractual, and internal control requirements.
  • Providing input on Policy related questions and CPS/CP for PKI programs.
  • Auditing existing documentation for accuracy, completeness, consistency, compliance gaps, and alignment with frameworks; recommending improvements.
  • Translating complex compliance and technical concepts into clear, concise, accessible content for both technical and nontechnical audiences.
  • Ensuring version control and document governance, maintaining accurate historical records, tracking revisions, and supporting annual or periodic policy reviews.
  • Supporting internal and external audit activities, providing documentation updates, clarifications, and evidence as required.
  • Monitoring regulatory and industry changes, ensuring documentation is updated proactively to reflect new requirements, risks, or best practices.
  • Creating templates, style guides, and documentation standards that promote consistency across materials.

Skills

Technical writing
Compliance
Auditing
Policy knowledge
Written communication

Job description

An Amazing Career Opportunity fora Senior Technical Writer!!

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Job ID: 51387

We are seeking a skilled Compliance Technical Writer to join our team. This role will support the ongoing maintenance, updating, and documentation of standard operating procedures, ensuring all materials meet regulatory, policy, and compliance requirements. The Compliance Technical Writer will play a critical part in producing documentation that reflects the highest standard of clarity, precision, and alignment with organizational and compliance expectations.

You will be responsible for auditing and evaluating current knowledgemanagement content, identifying compliance gaps, and ensuring all documents are accurate, consistent, compliant, and easy to use. This includes validating procedures that adhere to internal policies, external regulatory standards, and established compliance frameworks.

The successful candidate will collaborate closely with technical staff and compliance partners to update existing documentation and create new materials when necessary. The ideal candidate will have experience with compliance policies and procedures, strong analytical skills, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Who are we?

HID powers the trusted identities of the world's people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely.

We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,500 worldwide employees.Check us out here:www.hidglobal.comandhttps://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo

Identity And Access Management Solutions (IAMS)

HID Global IAM products protect more than 85 million user identities.

HID Global Identity and Access Management Solutions products protect more than 85 million user identities. At HID Global, we understand that no person, device, or workplace can go unprotected. This philosophy of Zero Trust drives us to create new advances in risk-based multi-factor authentication, leads us to secure user identities in converged access environments and drives the need to expand implementations with our industry-leading digital certificates and PKIaaS solution to manage them at scale.

As Our Senior Technical Writer, You'll Support HID's Successby
  • Developing, updating, and maintaining compliance and technical documentation, including policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and supporting materials to ensure alignment with regulatory, contractual, and internal control requirements.
  • Providing input on Certificate Policy (CP) and Certification Practices Statements (CPS) for the ongoing support of various Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) programs.
  • Serving as the point of contact for teams on Policy related questions.
  • Auditing existing documentation for accuracy, completeness, consistency, compliance gaps, and alignment with frameworks such as SOC 2, internal security policies, and governance requirements; recommending improvements where needed.
  • Translating complex compliance and technical concepts into clear, concise, accessible content suitable for both technical and nontechnical audiences across the organization.
  • Ensuring version control and document governance, maintaining accurate historical records, tracking revisions, and supporting annual or periodic policy reviews.
  • Supporting internal and external audit activities, providing documentation updates, clarifications, and evidence as required.
  • Monitoring regulatory and industry changes, ensuring documentation is updated proactively to reflect new requirements, risks, or best practices.
  • Creating templates, style guides, and documentation standards that promote... For full info follow application link.

HID Gl

obal is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer -- Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

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