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Technical Writer 3

Augusta, ME 04330

Posted: 08/21/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Number: 40601 Pay Rate: 28.00

Job Description

 Work Location: Remote, with option for onsite if local  

The Information Security Office (ISO), Security Operations Center (SOC) is at the forefront of the defense against cyber threats. The SOC works to protect more than 20,000 devices on the network. This position is responsible for supporting the critical mission of the SOC by generating innovative ideas for content while working both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. The position researches products, services, technology or concepts related to information security to be documented and easily understood by a broad audience. This role will be critical in the development of unit level playbooks and other products needed for the SOC to complete its mission. The position will also support the SOC Team Leads and the Security Operations Manager in adequately meeting and addressing the operational demands within the SOC. 

REPRESENTATIVE TASKS:
• Determine the clearest and most logical way to present information for greatest reader comprehension on information security related topics.
• Generate innovative ideas for content and workflow solutions.
• Meet with subject-matter experts to ensure specialized topics are appropriately documented.
• Analyze information required for the development or update of information security policy, procedure, and form documentation.
• Review and/or copyedit content developed by other members of the team.
• Develop documentation that follows a common policy and provide the framework that relates back to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations.
• Facilitates timely communications with program managers, outside contractors, and other stakeholders to discuss business problems, corrective action plans, and related organizational issues.

KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: 
• Efficiently review and edit documents so they present the clearest and most logical way to present information
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Knowledge of information security concepts
• Knowledge of information systems, concepts, and design techniques.
• Ability to develop plans, policies and procedures that meet regulatory compliance requirements
• Knowledge of NIST Framework, especially NIST SP 800-53
• Ability to gather, assemble, calculate, and analyze facts and draw valid conclusion.
• Ability to analyze and interpret laws, rules, standards, and regulations. The skills to articulate policy guidance to all stakeholders is critical to this role.

 

Meet Your Recruiter

Talyn Scarbrough

Talyn is an IT staffing specialist with 5+ years of experience between both recruiting and sales in STEM environments. Talyn is focused on the candidate experience while finding the win-win situations matching candidates with the right opportunity for their career.

 

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