Technical Documentation Contractor

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, revise, and maintain Information Security policies.
• Create technical standards that support approved security policies.
• Develop operational procedures and implementation guidance.
• Produce security baseline and configuration documentation.
• Create compliance documentation that is technically accurate, consistent, complete, and enforceable.
• Recommend improvements to the organization's governance documentation structure and standards.
• Produce Documentation For Diverse Audiences, Including Technical teams, Management, Auditors, External reviewers.
• Work closely with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to document existing processes, security controls, and governance practices.
• Maintain document version control and support periodic policy reviews.
• Ensure documentation aligns with organizational cybersecurity objectives and industry best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Technical Communication, or a related discipline.
• Experience: Proven experience in technical writing within cybersecurity, information security, or IT governance environments.
• Experience: Developing Security Policies, Technical Standards, Operational Procedures, Security Documentation, Governance Documentation.
• Technical Knowledge: Hands-on experience with several of the following: NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST SP 800-53, IRS Publication 1075, CIS Critical Security Controls, Security Governance & Risk Management, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning, Vendor Risk Management, Security Awareness & Training, Policy Lifecycle Management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience authoring documentation specifically aligned with: NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST SP 800-53, IRS Publication 1075.
• Professional Cybersecurity Certifications Such As CISSP, CISA, CGRC, Security+ equivalent industry-recognized certifications.