Technical Writer – Cybersecurity | 12-Month Contract | Hybrid (GTA Preferred)
We are seeking a seasoned Technical Writer to join a dynamic security incident response team. This is a 1-year contract based out of 888 Birchmount Road, 6th Floor, with flexibility to work from home (2–3 days/week in-office may be required).
Key Responsibilities:
- Create, refine, and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, and playbooks related to cybersecurity processes and investigations.
- Translate complex, technical language into clear, concise documentation for both technical and executive audiences.
- Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to build a practical, accessible knowledge base.
- Support ongoing updates to procedural documentation, participate in incident response meetings, and record meeting minutes.
Required Skills:
- 8+ years in technical writing, with 5+ years using SharePoint, Visio, and JIRA.
- Experience building knowledge bases and creating documentation/playbooks for cybersecurity or IT projects.
- Ability to translate investigative procedures into high-level summaries for audit and management review.
Nice-to-Haves:
- Exposure to Power BI and MS Office Suite.
- Background in law enforcement or writing for legal/security teams.
What Sets You Apart:
- Experience in cybersecurity or law enforcement.
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
Interview Process:
Two 30-minute MS Teams interviews focusing on soft skills, technical writing ability, and domain knowledge.