Technical Writer - Akkodis : Job Details

Akkodis is seeking a Technical Writer - Cyber & Physical Security for a 12+ Months Contract to Hire position with our Direct Client located in San Antonio, TX (Onsite).

Pay Range: $30 - $31/hr on W2; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Job Description:

As a technical writer focused on Cyber and Physical Security you will analyze, review, and research current business practices and industry benchmarks to create easily accessible internal policies, procedures, and assorted documentation for the CPS Integrated Security Department. Duties include coordinating and collaborating with internal and external organizations and subject matter experts, analyzing information required for developing and updating security-related policies/procedures, providing technical editing services, and promoting knowledge sharing within Integrated Security.

Must Have

• Attention to detail
• MS Suite Experience
• Experience 2-20 Years

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Develop clear, concise, and accurate security documentation for a variety of audiences (technical and non-technical). This may include user manuals, configuration guides, security policies, training materials, white papers, and blog posts.
• Collaborate with security engineers and other technical specialists to gather subject matter expertise.
• Ensure technical accuracy and adherence to security best practices.
• Maintain and update existing security documentation.
• Develop and implement a content management strategy for security information.
• Design user-friendly documentation that is easy to understand and navigate.
• Understand the security posture and compliance requirements of the organization.
• Work effectively with internal stakeholders (engineers, security analysts, managers) to gather information and ensure content accuracy.
• Possess excellent communication skills to explain complex security concepts clearly and concisely.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Information Systems, Information Technology, Information Technology Security, Computer Science, Management Information Systems OR Information Security experience will be considered as a substitute for degree. Candidate must be actively pursuing completion of a degree listed above and self-studying to obtain at least one certification listed below.
• Knowledge of information technology security principles and methods
• Knowledge of vulnerability information dissemination sources (alerts, advisories, bulletins)
• Knowledge of key concepts in security management (vulnerability management, patch management, incident response)
• Experience with collecting data from a variety of cyber defense resources
• Skill in recognizing and categorizing various types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks
• Experience with using security event correlation tools (SIEM)
• Ability to conduct vulnerability scans and recognize vulnerabilities in information systems
• Ability to apply techniques for detecting host and network-based intrusions using various detection technologies
• Ability to interpret the information collected by network tools.

Preferred

• Cyber and Physical Security experience
• Experience in Operations Centers
• Experience with software documentation

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, please contact Ayush Garg at 610-###-#### or [email protected].

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client.

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, please contact Ayush Garg at 610-###-#### or [email protected].

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client.

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.