ECS is seeking a Technical Writer (On Site in Seaside, CA) to work in our Seaside, CA office. Please Note : This position is contingent upon additional funding .
Job Description :
- Serve as the Cybersecurity Technical Writer and Policy Writer for the Defense Human Resources Activity (DHRA) Cybersecurity Division for 100+ documents.
- Met with senior leadership and process owners to solicit policy and procedure requirements.
- Develop DoD policies and procedures, at the required level of detail needed to support the cybersecurity posture both on premise and in the cloud.
- Create a tracking mechanism for review and submission status for 100+ documents.
- Advocate for changes in policy that support organizational cyberspace initiatives or required changes / enhancements.
- Develop and maintain cybersecurity plans, procedures, and policies to support and align with organizational cybersecurity initiatives and regulatory compliance.
- Assess policy needs and collaborate with stakeholders to develop policies to govern cyber activities.
- Establish and maintain communication channels with stakeholders to ensure document generation timeliness.
- Review existing and proposed policies and procedures with stakeholders.
- Ensure that policies and processes comply with legal, organizational, and regulatory requirements.
- Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP) that comprise step-by-step guidelines for recurring operations.
- Prepare and present weekly and monthly presentation statuses.
Salary Range : $140,000-$160,000
Required Skills :
- Must be a US citizen per contract, possess a Secret Clearance, and be willing to acquire and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance if requested.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information security, or similar discipline AND 7+ years of technical writing, policy, or cybersecurity experience, in support of the DoD or other federal clients.
- Active DoD 8570 certification minimum compliance, including at least one of the following certifications in good standing : Security+, CASP+ CE, CISSP.
- Proficient government policy and procedures writing capability.
- Ability to communicate effectively with government, technical staff, and contract leadership.
- Excellent analytic skills, including qualitative and quantitative data analysis.
- Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity policies, practices, and requirements.
- Ability to create, manage and report on the review and submission status for 100+ cyber related documents.
- Capacity to thrive in a complex, fast paced environment with competing demands while delivering consistent, high-quality commitment to mission-critical systems and solutions.
- Ability to work independently and continue to keep momentum on assignments, while engaging stakeholders.
Desired Skills :
- Prior DMDC or DHRA experience.
- Top Secret Clearance.
- Ability to be self-managing and self-directing.
- Demonstrated Senior to SME level knowledge of Cybersecurity and Privacy domains.
- Knowledge of applicable laws, Presidential Directives, Executive Branch Guideline, and NIST Cyber related guidelines.
27 days ago