We are currently looking for Cyber Security Technical Writers to join our client in Canberra, ACT!
The cyber security technical writer role is to research, develop, review and publish cyber security guidance and technical advice. Technical writers require a deep understanding of cyber security, preferably with experience in one of the following fields: Machine Learning, network security, Cloud or Operational Technology.
Major Responsibilities
* Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to support technical publications. Including through the following phases of a publication’s development: research, scoping, technical consultation, review and publishing.
* Produce, coordinate and provide novel and unique advice and assistance on contemporary cyber security issues.
* Research emerging technology and apply contemporary knowledge to identify information gaps, cyber security trends, vulnerabilities and threats. From this research, develop actionable cyber security mitigation strategies.
* Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary environment.
* Provide support to enterprise tasks, sometimes urgent or ad hoc, such as section governance, supporting briefings, facilitating publication clearances, actioning requests from senior executives, reviewing documents and supporting parliamentary reporting requirements.
Skills and Experience
* Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field, for example, computer science, computer forensics, information security, information technology, cloud computing, machine learning, or cyber security
* At least 5 years’ experience in cyber security
* Strong leadership experience and an ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* Experience managing projects (desirable)
Location: This role is a Canberra, ACT based role.
Contract terms: 8 months with 2x 12 month extension.
Security Requirements: Candidates require an active Baseline clearance for this position. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client requested checks.
How to Apply: Please upload your most up-to-date resume to apply. Please note you will need to provide further written responses to complete your application. We will be in touch with further instructions for suitably skilled candidates.
Applications open until 11 October 2024 - Contact Zarina on 0480 002 504 or zarinaf@whizdom.com.au for any further information.