technical writer- it security documentation.

job summary:
We are looking for a Technical Writer who has experience writing IT Security Documents for Security Operations Center. This is a 24 month contract in San Antonio, TX that will require some onsite work.

 
 
location: San Antonio, Texas
job type: Contract
salary: $24 - 25 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
 
responsibilities:
Develop clear, concise, and accurate security documentation for a variety of audiences (technical and non-technical). This may include user manuals, configuration guides, security policies, training materials, white papers, and blog posts.

· Collaborate with security engineers and other technical specialists to gather subject matter expertise.

· Ensure technical accuracy and adherence to security best practices.

· Maintain and update existing security documentation.

· Develop and implement a content management strategy for security information.

· Design user-friendly documentation that is easy to understand and navigate.

· Understand the security posture and compliance requirements of the organization.

· Work effectively with internal stakeholders (engineers, security analysts, managers) to gather information and ensure content accuracy.

· Possess excellent communication skills to explain complex security concepts clearly and concisely.

 
qualifications:
achelor's Degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Information Technology, Information Technology Security, Computer Science, Management Information Systems OR Information Security experience will be considered as a substitute for degree. Candidate must be actively pursuing completion of a degree listed above and self-studying to obtain at least one certification listed below.

· Knowledge of information technology security principles and methods

· Knowledge of vulnerability information dissemination sources (alerts, advisories, bulletins)

· Knowledge of key concepts in security management (vulnerability management, patch management, incident response)

· Experience with collecting data from a variety of cyber defense resources

· Skill in recognizing and categorizing various types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks

· Experience with using security event correlation tools (SIEM)

· Ability to conduct vulnerability scans and recognize vulnerabilities in information systems

· Ability to apply techniques for detecting host and network-based intrusions using various detection technologies

· Ability to interpret the information collected by network tools

Preferred Qualifications

· Cyber and Physical Security experience

· Experience in Operations Centers

· Experience with software documentation


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.