Key skills
Cyber SecurityLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationZero Trust
About this role
Role Overview
- Draft, edit, and maintain cybersecurity and information assurance policies, standards, procedures, and guidance
- Support development of Compendiums, IT Implementation Memoranda (ITIMs), Cyber Technical Bulletins (CTBs), and job aids
- Develop training materials, desk guides, and supporting documentation for cybersecurity awareness and role-based training
- Support policy lifecycle activities, including draft reviews, comment adjudication, and leadership approval preparation
- Maintain policy inventories and document libraries using SharePoint and MS Teams
- Ensure all written materials meet DOT quality standards (clarity, accuracy, grammar, consistency)
- Develop communications and media supporting cybersecurity awareness campaigns and events
- Create visual aids, diagrams, and presentation materials to support executive and workforce communications
- Coordinate with Lead Cybersecurity Specialist to ensure alignment with current policy and technical direction
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communication, English, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum 5–7 years of experience writing cybersecurity, IT, or compliance documentation
- Demonstrated experience supporting federal policy or governance programs
- Familiarity with NIST SP 800-53, NIST CSF, Zero Trust, ICAM, and federal cybersecurity terminology
- Experience using SharePoint, MS Teams, and Microsoft Office for document management and collaboration
- Strong editing, proofreading, and document quality assurance skills
- Ability to translate complex technical material into clear, actionable guidance
Tech Stack
- Cyber Security
Benefits
- Potential for Telework: offsite work granted in advance in writing by the COR