What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Projects Technical Writer position at NewGen Technologies?
Our Partner is supporting a US Government Customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks, providing immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize the severity of breaches, develop mitigation plans, and assist with the restoration of services. They are looking for a Special Projects Technical Writer to support this critical mission.
Responsibilities
About Us
For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients’ toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ
Responsibilities
- Draft and prepare Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WIs), briefings and similar documentation – based on collected information, leadership guidance, and existing documentation
- Provide technical edits to unclassified and classified Threat Branch documentation and products
- Produce quality products/documents that demonstrate a professional image for Threat Branch and Threat Hunting – based on collected information, leadership guidance, and existing documentation
- Capture and transmit meeting minutes, including key points of discussion, action items, and suspense dates
- Be able to assist Action Officers with meeting, planning, logistical support and etc.
- U.S. Citizenship
- Active TS/SCI Clearance
- Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in English, Business or related, or 7 years technical writing and editing experience with a high school diploma
- DoD 8140.01 IAT Level II Certification desired
- 5 years of technical writing experience including developing cybersecurity communications deliverables such as documentation, plans, action reports, and meeting minutes for internal and external audiences
- Experience with creating and maintaining government records associated with cybersecurity activities, documentation, and SOPs
- Excellent hands-on experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Products, and GSuite
- Fluid technical writing and editing skills, including the use of AP Style and/or government agency directed style guides
- Ability to work with technical cyber analysts to evaluate material and break it down into concise, compelling narrative that engages the reader
- Ability to work under pressure with engagement leads, technical analysts, and subject matter experts in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment to ensure timely product release
- Experience working in a cyber or an IT environment
- Familiarity with cybersecurity communications terminology, concepts, and subject matter
- Experience with creating technical briefings including executive leadership briefings
- Understanding of different communication styles and formats
About Us
For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients’ toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ