Grow with usTechnical Writer - Cyber SecurityFull time Adelaide Rapidly growing 130+ person Australian owned, multiple rolesLinux, Multiple Distributed Networks, DefenceAttractive salary package, flexible working hoursAbout The RoleThe Cybersecurity Technical Writer plays a critical role in developing high-quality system security documentation in support of the Defence assessment and authorisation process and the enterprise's advanced cybersecurity solutions. This position is responsible for translating complex security concepts, frameworks, and technologies into clear, concise, and accessible documentation that supports both technical and non-technical stakeholders.The Cybersecurity Technical Writer will work under the general direction of the cyber security manager, exercising discretion and managing work within deadlines. The position collaborates with clients, cybersecurity experts, engineers, and project managers to gather and synthesize information, ensuring that all materials meet the highest standards of accuracy, clarity, and compliance with industry regulations, including cybersecurity frameworks, risk management policies, and defence sector requirements.About YouTo be considered for this role, you must be an Australian citizen.Mentorship & Collaboration – Provide guidance to junior team members, support skill development, and contribute to work reviews with constructive feedback.Consulting & Client Engagement – Offer expertise to clients, effectively communicating complex cybersecurity concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.Process Improvement & Best Practices – Enhance documentation processes, standards, and team practices while identifying and addressing potential risks.Work Planning & Execution – Plan, schedule, and monitor tasks to meet objectives, adjusting as needed to maintain quality and efficiency.Continuous Learning & Professional Development – Stay up to date with industry trends, certifications, and best practices, contributing to team growth and knowledge sharing.Desirable Knowledge and SkillsExperience in developing System Security plans (SSP), Security Risk Management Plans (SRMP), Detailed Designs (DD), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).Proven background in technical writing, preferably in defence, cybersecurity, engineering, or technology, with a portfolio of high-quality documentation.Knowledge of the Defence Assessment and Authorisation process and InfoSec Registered Assessors Program (IRAP).Knowledge of the Information Security Manual (ISM), Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF), and Essential 8 are highly desirable.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders.Strong proofreading, editing, and research abilities to ensure accuracy, consistency, and clarity in documentation.Proficiency in writing tools (e.g., Microsoft Word), graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Visio), and strong organisational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines.Qualifications such as CISM, CISSP, CRISC, CISA, and IRAP are highly desirable but not essential.Security ClearanceApplicants are required to be Australian Citizens and be eligible to hold and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Eligibility requirements can be found at Australian Government Security Vetting Agency.Benefits working for ConsunetA workplace that believes in innovation, quality, and a work-life balance.Flexible, inclusive, and friendly work environment.Competitive remuneration.Salary packaging options.Parental Leave.Reservist Leave.Study Loan Scheme.Career and skills progression through training and development to team members.Access to cutting-edge technology, research, and agile project management practices.Mentoring and support from our experienced team members.Your Application Will Include The Following QuestionsWhich of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?Have you worked in a role where your duties included proofreading and sub-editing?Do you have technical writing experience?Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?Do you hold Australian Security Clearance?What's your expected annual base salary?Please send your covering letter summarising your experience and current resume to, noting in the subject line: Consunet - Technical Writer - Cyber Security.
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