Technical Writer Cybersecurity Job at Atlas in New Brunswick

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Base pay range

$65.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced professional to lead the authoring, restructuring, and updating of 70+ security policies, primarily aligned to the NIST 800-53 framework. This role will be 75% technical policy authoring and 25% project management, ensuring quality, compliance, and consistency while working closely with the Policy and Architecture teams, SMEs, and InfoSec stakeholders.

PM – 25%

• Project Tracking & Reporting – Use MS Project within Teams to manage timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder updates.
• Workflow Coordination – Coordinate with SMEs, Policy, and Architecture teams to ensure timely progress.
• Status Communication – Provide regular project status reports to stakeholders.
• Governance Support – Ensure policy updates follow established governance frameworks and approval processes.

Technical Policy Authoring – 75%

• Policy Review & Updates – Rewrite, update, and align 70+ existing security policies to NIST 800-53 requirements.
• Policy Restructuring – Organize and streamline existing policy content, remove redundancies, and improve clarity.
• Framework Mapping – Ensure each policy statement aligns to the correct NIST control mapping.
• Collaboration with SMEs – Validate technical accuracy and incorporate subject matter expert feedback.
• Template Refinement – Utilize and enhance existing templates for consistency and usability.

Top 5 Responsibilities (by % of Time)

• Policy Authoring & Updates (50%) – Rewrite and update policies to align with NIST 800-53.
• Policy Restructuring (25%) – Organize, streamline, and align policy content to framework requirements.
• Stakeholder Collaboration (15%) – Partner with SMEs and Policy/Architecture teams to validate and approve changes.
• Project Tracking & Reporting (7%) – Track status in MS Project and update stakeholders.
• Template & Governance Refinement (3%) – Maintain and improve templates and governance tools.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research

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