Senior Technical Writer
KellyMitchell Group · Denver, CO · 2 wk ago
Information Technology$31/hrContract
Core Responsibilities
- Technical documentation development and lifecycle management including research, preparation, editing, and maintenance
- Develop operational support artifacts including onboarding guides, playbooks, SOPs, and best practice documentation
- Ensure editorial standards, formatting consistency, version control, and documentation quality
- Create and maintain IAM and logging/monitoring documentation supporting SIEM, EDR/XDR, and OT monitoring environments
- Support compliance, SOX, and audit-related documentation initiatives
- Partner with SMEs, engineers, analysts, architects, and vendors to gather and document operational information
- Support publishing, access control, and content delivery processes
- Leverage AI capabilities and automation tools to improve documentation creation and maintenance
- Maintain alignment between documentation, evolving technologies, threats, and regulatory requirements
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in technical documentation within cybersecurity, IT, Industrial Control Systems, or OT environments
- Experience researching, editing, and maintaining complex technical documentation across the full lifecycle
- Experience developing runbooks, playbooks, SOPs, onboarding guides, and operational documentation
- Hands-on familiarity with IAM systems and logging/monitoring platforms (SIEM, EDR/XDR)
- Strong understanding of documentation standards, formatting, publishing, and quality assurance
- Experience within regulated or compliance-driven industries
- Strong communication and collaboration skills working cross-functionally with SMEs and technical teams
- Experience leveraging AI tools to improve documentation creation and optimization
- Certified Authorization Professional (CAP) or similar GRC certification
- Technical Writing Certification (e.g., Society for Technical Communication)
- Cybersecurity domain expertise including IAM, PAM, SIEM/SOAR, EDR/XDR, OT monitoring, and incident response
- Experience with SharePoint and Confluence
- Exposure to Splunk, CrowdStrike, Dragos, and Microsoft Defender
- AI-assisted writing, summarization, editing, and content optimization
Qualifications
- Attention to Detail & Quality Focus
- Continuous Improvement & Adaptability
Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
401K offered
Pay
The approximate pay range for this position is between $31.00 and $45.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.