Cyber Security Technical Writer
Location: Arlington, VA
Must have an active Secret Security Clearance
Node provides support for on and offsite incident response to Government agencies and critical infrastructure owners who experience cyber-attacks and advanced technical assistance, proactive hunting, rapid onsite incident response, and immediate investigation, using host and network-based cybersecurity analysis capabilities.
Node is seeking a Cyber Security Technical Writer to support this critical customer mission.
Responsibilities:
Developing and reviewing technical communications deliverables including engineering documentation, operational procedures, plans, action reports, and meeting minutes, coordinating with engineering teams to obtain necessary input data.
Preparing, reviewing, editing, and maintaining program technical documents including software and system engineering documents, CONOPS, test reports, user documentation, implementation documentation, etc.
Creating, reviewing, editing, and maintaining technical drawings.
Requirements
Required Skills:
U.S. Citizenship.
Must have an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.
5+ years of technical writing experience including developing communications deliverables plans, action reports, and meeting minutes for internal and external cyber audiences.
Experience with creating and maintaining information system security documentation and SOPs.
Excellent hands-on experience with Microsoft Office including MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio or related tools.
Fluid technical writing and editing skills, including the use of AP Style.
Ability to research and analyze complex technical material and break it down into concise, compelling copy that engages the reader.
Ability to work under pressure with clients, federal leads, and subject matter experts in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment.
Ability to capture meeting discussions at a rapid pace using either shorthand and/or typing fast.
Desired Skills:
Experience working in a cyber or an IT environment
Experience with creating technical briefings including executive leadership briefings.
Familiarity with cybersecurity communications language and subject matter.
Experience with software or agile development methodologies.
Required Education:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in English, Business, or related, or 7+ years of technical writing and editing experience with a high school diploma.Company Overview:
Node.Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact.
Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include:
OUR CORE VALUES
Identifying theRIGHT PEOPLEand developing them to their full capabilities
Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. OurMISSION FIRSTapproach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner
We believe inSIMPLIFYINGcomplex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence
Our mantra is “SimpleSecureSpeed” in the delivery of innovative services and solutions
Benefits
We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic Life
Long-Term Disability
Health Saving Account
401K
Three weeks of PTO
10 Paid Holidays
Pre-Approved Online Training