Salt Lake, Utah
|Remote
|Contract
|Job ID 70504|Posted Jun 2, 2025Are you passionate about cybersecurity and technical writing? Join us as a Sr. Technical Writer where you'll enhance documentation clarity and usability for our Security Operations Center. This role is remote and offers a dynamic environment to collaborate with experts in the field.
Responsibilities
- Transform complex technical processes into clear, user-friendly documentation for the Security Operations Center.
- Collaborate with SOC analysts and security engineers to create accurate playbooks and 'how-to' guides.
- Review and update existing SOC documentation, ensuring consistency and alignment with industry standards.
- Develop new technical documents, including SOPs and guides for SOC tools and processes.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to document workflows and procedures that optimize incident response.
Skills
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and SOC operations.
- Proficiency in documenting security tools and platforms.
- Experience in creating visual aids such as workflows and diagrams.
- Familiarity with documentation platforms like Confluence or SharePoint.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in technical writing within cybersecurity or IT operations.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams to capture accurate procedures.
- Knowledge of industry standards for technical documentation.
At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, where all individuals are valued and empowered to contribute to our success.
Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.
In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.
All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.