IT Technical Writer
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3. Position Description and Job Skill Set
Description of the job functions the contractor will be expected to perform.
The contractor willdevelop, revise, and maintain information security governance documentation. The work includes creating technically accurate, enforceable documentation aligned with cybersecurity frameworks and organizational objectives.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Develop and revise information security policies
- Develop technical standards supporting approved security policies.
- Develop operational procedures and implementation of guidance.
- Create security baselines and configuration documentation.
- Develop compliance documentation for technical accuracy, consistency, completeness, and enforceability.
- Recommend improvements to governance documentation structure and organization.
- Produce cleardocumentation suitable for technical staff,management, auditors, andexternal reviewers.
- Work withsubject matter experts to accurately document existing processes and required controls.
- Maintain document version control andsupport periodic review.
Required Skills/Experience
Provide the minimum required skills and/or experience the contractor must possess to qualify for this position. These requirements will be transferred to the ScoreSheet and candidates without these requirements reflected on theirresume will
NOT be presented to the manager for consideration.
Technical writingexperience involving cybersecurity or IT governance.
Demonstrated experience with several of the following:
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- NIST SP 800-53
- IRS Publication 1075
- CIS Critical Security Controls
- Security governance and risk management
- Identity andAccess Management
- Incident Response
- Vulnerability Management
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
- Vendor Risk Management
- Security Awareness and Training
- Policy Lifecycle Management
Preferred/Not Required
Provide any skills/experience thatwould be helpfulfor the candidate to possess but not required. Examples: Previous supervisory
experience, WebLogic experience helpful, etc.
- Experience writingdocumentation aligned with NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST SP 800-53, and IRS Publication 1075
- CISSP, CISA,CGRC, Security+, or equivelant certifications.
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