Cyber Security Specialist (Tech Writing) - 100% remote (EST hours)
Optomi, in partnership with an enterprise level client, is looking to add a Cybersecurity Operations Specialist over runbook development and technical documentation to their growing security team! The Cyber Security Specialist will be responsible creating operating procedures covering a range of cyber security operations and Incident Response activities. The Cyber Security Specialist will work closely with cross-functional teams, team to identify, prioritize, develop, and publish the internal cybersecurity procedures utilized across.
*This is a full-time (40 hours per week) contract role on W2 for first 6 months. The role will most likely extend for another 6 months, and may convert at the 12 month mark. This person will still have access to medical, dental and 401K benefits through Optomi. Only W2 work is accepted.
What You Will Have:
- Hands-on experience performing cyber security investigations with the following security tool categories: SIEM, EDR, Email Security Gateway, Secure Web Gateway, etcAt least 4-6+ years of combined IT, cybersecurity, and technical writing work experience
- Experience writing cybersecurity documents
- Proficient working with and publishing to MSFT SharePoint and Atlassian Confluence
- Good written communication skills, with a focus on translating technically complex issues into simple, easy-to-understand concepts in English
- Understanding of cyber security industry frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, D3FEND, NIST, Cyber Kill Chain, etc.)
Nice to have Experience:
- Experience with ServiceNOW
- Experience with Atlassian JIRA
- Fluency in other languages i.e., Turkish; Spanish; French; Lithuanian;
- Experience in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or any other scripting languages
- Prior experience in developing detection rules and SOAR playbooks
What You Will Do:
- Write procedures and other documents as needed.
- Work with cybersecurity subject matter experts to draft technical documents.
- Provide professional technical writing and editing services on materials such as informational products, presentations, reports, etc.
- Research highly technical information
- Gather input and fact checking from cybersecurity teams.