Sr. Technical Writer

Horizontal Talent; Salt Lake City (UT); Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in staffing and recruiting is seeking a Sr. Technical Writer to enhance documentation clarity for their Security Operations Center. This remote role involves transforming complex technical processes into user-friendly documents, collaborating with security experts, and maintaining documentation standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong cybersecurity background and be familiar with documentation tools.

Qualifications

• Experience in technical writing within cybersecurity or IT operations preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with technical teams for accurate procedures.

Responsibilities

• Transform complex technical processes into clear documentation for SOC.
• Collaborate with SOC analysts to create accurate playbooks.

Skills

Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles

Proficiency in documenting security tools

Experience in creating visual aids

Familiarity with documentation platforms

Tools

Confluence

SharePoint

Job description

Join to apply for the Sr. Technical Writer role at Horizontal Talent.

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and technical writing? Join us as a Sr. Technical Writer where you'll enhance documentation clarity and usability for our Security Operations Center. This role is remote and offers a dynamic environment to collaborate with experts in the field.

Responsibilities

• Transform complex technical processes into clear, user-friendly documentation for the Security Operations Center.
• Collaborate with SOC analysts and security engineers to create accurate playbooks and 'how-to' guides.
• Review and update existing SOC documentation, ensuring consistency and alignment with industry standards.
• Develop new technical documents, including SOPs and guides for SOC tools and processes.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to document workflows and procedures that optimize incident response.

Skills

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and SOC operations.
• Proficiency in documenting security tools and platforms.
• Experience in creating visual aids such as workflows and diagrams.
• Familiarity with documentation platforms like Confluence or SharePoint.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in technical writing within cybersecurity or IT operations.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams to capture accurate procedures.
• Knowledge of industry standards for technical documentation.

At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, where all individuals are valued and empowered to contribute to our success.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS, or email from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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