Listing Description
About Unit 221B
Unit 221B seeks a talented Penetration Testing Technical Writer to join our team. You will create detailed, high-quality reports and documentation for our clients as a team member. You will work closely with our cybersecurity professionals to produce reports on vulnerabilities, application security assessments, cryptanalysis and penetration tests (Red, Purple), and threat intelligence. Our goal is to solve the most challenging problems in the field of cybersecurity by addressing the root of the problem rather than triaging symptoms. We prioritize treating our clients and staff with respect and discretion. We encourage you to apply if you are committed to excellence and passionate about cybersecurity and technical writing.
Job Description and Responsibilities
Unit 221B is currently seeking a technical writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting in the finalization of penetration reports and maintaining reporting templates. We encourage you to apply if you have strong attention to detail and excellent writing skills.
- Receive first drafts from technical authors and proofread, with an eye towards unified tone and style guide consistency. Work with consultants through the QA process and finalize reports for client-facing audiences.
- Create and maintain cybersecurity content for the business, such as presentations, handbooks, reporting templates, sales and marketing materials, and technical manuals.
We seek a candidate to join our team in a remote work environment. This position will start on a part-time, 1099 consultant basis, with the potential for the role to evolve into a full-time job, depending on mutual fit.
Candidate Requirements
- Associate's degree or equivalent experience (2 years minimum) in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Communications, Journalism, or related fields.
- Experience in Technical Writing - writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Familiarity with writing and editing penetration tests and risk assessments.
- Bias towards reporting consistency, unified professional tone, and direct
- Comfortable with Gsuite and Microsoft Suite applications
Listing Details
- Salary: $60000 - $90000
- Citizenship: Not Provided
- Incentives: Bonus
- Education: Not Provided
- Travel: Not Provided
- Telework: Full Telecommute