Node.Digital LLC is hiring: Technical Writer & Editor in Arlington

Overview

Node.Digital is seeking a Technical Writer to support a U.S. Government mission with on-site incident response assistance to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners affected by cyber-attacks. The contract personnel will perform investigations to characterize breach severity, develop mitigation plans, and assist with restoration of services.

Location & Schedule

Location: Arlington, VA

Must have an active Top Secret (TS) / Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance. Must be able to work on-site 0800-1630, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

• Developing and reviewing technical communications deliverables including cybersecurity documentation, operational procedures, plans, action reports, and meeting minutes; coordinate with Incident Management teams to obtain input data.
• Preparing, reviewing, editing, and maintaining program technical documents, standard operating procedures, work instructions, CONOPS, and internal team messaging.
• Maintaining statistical diagrams and charts of team engagement reports.
• Collaborate with technical analysts to translate complex cybersecurity material into clear, concise narratives for internal and external audiences.

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship
• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Ability to obtain DHS Suitability
• 5+ years of technical writing experience, including developing cybersecurity communications deliverables for internal and external audiences
• Experience creating and maintaining government records related to cybersecurity activities, documentation, and SOPs
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe products, and Google Workspace (GSuite)
• Strong technical writing and editing skills, including AP Style and/or government-directed style guides
• Ability to work with technical cyber analysts to distill material into concise, engaging narratives
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment to support timely product releases

Preferred / Additional Skills

• Familiarity with cybersecurity terminology and concepts
• Experience creating technical briefings, including executive leadership briefings
• Understanding of different communication styles and formats

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in English or Business, or 5+ years of technical writing/editing experience with a high school diploma.

Certifications

• Security+ (Sec+)
• ITIL v4

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Life
• Health Saving Account
• 401K
• Three weeks of PTO
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Pre-Approved Online Training