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Black Fox

Cybersecurity Analyst

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$50 - $65/hr

Excellent written communication skills * Experience reviewing technical documentation * Strong ... Experience conducting cybersecurity assessments Why Join Black Fox At Black Fox LLC, you'll work ...

Black Fox

Cybersecurity Analyst

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$50 - $65/hr

Excellent written communication skills * Experience reviewing technical documentation * Strong ... Experience conducting cybersecurity assessments Why Join Black Fox At Black Fox LLC, you'll work ...

Caresoft

Cybersecurity Engineer

Richmond, VA · On-site

The ideal candidate has strong expertise in log analysis, threat hunting, and writing Splunk queries to identify and contain malicious activity. Skills Required: Experience in cybersecurity ...

PEMCCO, Inc.

Cybersecurity Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$53.33 - $88/hr

PEMCCO is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to support the implementation, assessment, and ... Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work independently and collaboratively ...

PEMCCO

Cybersecurity Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$53.33 - $88/hr

PEMCCO is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to support the implementation, assessment, and ... Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work independently and collaboratively ...

PEMCCO, Inc.

Cybersecurity Engineer

Washington, DC

$53.33 - $88/hr

PEMCCO is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to support the implementation, assessment, and ... Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work independently and collaboratively ...

Waymo

Cybersecurity Counsel

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$130K - $177K/yr

Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to explain complex legal and cybersecurity issues cogently to technical and non-technical audiences, including executives. * Experience ...

MyFlorida

CYBERSECURITY ANALYST

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

CYBERSECURITY ANALYST Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64002213 Salary: $70,000.00 - $85 ... Technical writing and incident documentation * While not required, certifications such as the ...

MyFlorida

CYBERSECURITY ANALYST

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

CYBERSECURITY ANALYST Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64002213 Salary: $70,000.00 - $85 ... Technical writing and incident documentation * While not required, certifications such as the ...

CyberInterviewPrep

Cybersecurity Analyst

Arminto, WY · Hybrid

... skills, both written and verbal Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment A passion for the cybersecurity field and commitment to continuous skill ...

Career Listings

Cyber Security Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Strong written and verbal communication skills Desired Qualifications * Experience supporting the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), DISA, or other DoD cybersecurity organizations. * Experience ...

PEMCCO

Cybersecurity Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

PEMCCO is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to support the implementation, assessment, and ... Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work independently and collaboratively ...

MyFlorida

CYBERSECURITY ANALYST

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

CYBERSECURITY ANALYST Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64002213 Salary: $70,000.00 - $85 ... Technical writing and incident documentation * While not required, certifications such as the ...

MyFlorida

CYBERSECURITY ANALYST

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

CYBERSECURITY ANALYST Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64002213 Salary: $70,000.00 - $85 ... Technical writing and incident documentation * While not required, certifications such as the ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for cybersecurity writer in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Cybersecurity Writer’s daily responsibilities often include researching the latest threats, trends, and security practices, writing blog posts, articles, whitepapers, or technical documentation, and collaborating with subject matter experts to verify content accuracy. They may participate in team meetings to align content strategy with organizational goals, revise and update existing materials, and optimize writing for clarity and SEO. The role often involves balancing multiple projects with tight deadlines, requiring both independent initiative and strong teamwork. This dynamic environment ensures writers stay up-to-date with cybersecurity developments and contribute valuable educational resources to technical and non-technical audiences.

What does a cybersecurity writer do?

A cybersecurity writer creates content such as articles, reports, and documentation that explain cybersecurity concepts, threats, and best practices. They often work with technical information, requiring strong writing skills and knowledge of security tools and protocols to communicate complex topics clearly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cybersecurity writer?

To thrive as a Cybersecurity Writer, you need a strong background in cybersecurity concepts, excellent research abilities, and advanced writing skills, typically supported by experience or education in IT or security. Familiarity with tools such as SIEM platforms, cybersecurity frameworks (like NIST or ISO), and content management systems, as well as certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP, can be highly beneficial. Strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to translate complex technical topics for various audiences are crucial soft skills. These skills ensure the creation of accurate, engaging, and accessible cybersecurity content that informs and educates stakeholders.

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A Cybersecurity Writer creates content related to cybersecurity topics, such as threats, best practices, industry trends, and technical concepts. They write articles, blogs, whitepapers, and documentation to educate businesses, IT professionals, and the public. This role requires a strong understanding of cybersecurity topics and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly. Cybersecurity Writers may work for tech companies, cybersecurity firms, or media outlets. Strong research skills and adaptability to evolving security trends are key to success in this field.

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Infographic showing various Cybersecurity Writer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 37% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,519 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Signature Writer - Intermediate - Cyber Security

Bristol Bay Native Corporation

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

STS Systems Defense, LLC (SSD) is a government consulting and contracting firm supporting federal agencies and military installations across the U.S. We are seeking a Content Developer (SIEM Cyber Security) at Lackland AFB in San Antonio, TX.
What You'll Do:
  • Analyze DCO events.
  • Apply current industry SIEM best-practices.
  • Use security alerts correlated with log enrichment data to enhance the operator's ability to identify real attacks.
  • Establish security control effectiveness and monitor for unauthorized outbound connections
  • Create detections by analyzing log data across the enterprise. (CDRL A007)
  • Develop dashboards and visualizations to identify adversarial activity. (CDRL A007)
  • Use log data to establish and implement virtual tripwires for early detection.
  • Analyze and ingest security logs into the SIEM in order to optimize for performance of the SIEM.
  • Conduct designing, implementing, and testing of various SIEM solutions. (CDRL A007)
  • Create and support the creation of SIEM Use Cases and understand what alerts and log enrichment is necessary to meet the required acceptable false positive rate. (CDRL A008)
  • Create, test, and validate filters and rules. (CDRL A007)
  • Build and implement event correlation rules, logic, and content in the SIEM. (CDRL A007)
  • Tune SIEM event correlation rules and logic to filter out security events associated with known and well established network behavior, known false positives and/or known errors.
  • Analyze malware threats to develop behavior based detections that alert and/or prevent malicious activity.
  • Automate tasks in the SIEM using a common programming or scripting language.
  • Create scheduled and ad-hoc reporting with SEIM tools. (CDRL A007 and A008)
  • Create and maintain SIEM documentation. (CDRL A008)
  • Develop and execute a process to review and maintain SIEM resources such as rules, filters, lists, trends and reports.
  • Utilize SIEM to develop metrics collection, analysis, and create reports upon request.
  • Provide training to government personnel as requested.
  • Provide knowledge transfer of tools, processes and procedures to government personnel as requested.
  • Provide OJT to other contractor employees, military, and/or civilian personnel, and ensure continuity folders/working aids are updated at least once per quarter in order to ensure efficient transition when personnel rotate.
  • Maintain currency on latest industry trends and provide operational reports/assessments for development of tactics, techniques, and procedures. (CDRL A002)
  • Create, document, and report metrics for analysis to improve weapon system processes and mission execution. (CDRL A009).
  • Support operational leaderships tasking as it relates to Content Development functions and responsibilities

What You Bring:
Requirements:
  • DoDD 8570.01-M/8140.01 I AT Level III CND
  • Active TS/SCI
  • GCFA or GMLE (GIAC Machine Learning Engineer or GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst)
  • More than 5 years of SIEM technology such as ArcSight, Splunk, and/or ELK.
  • More than 3 years with network traffic analysis, ports, and protocols. BA/BS or MA/MS
  • More than five (5) years of SIEM technology such as Arcsight, Splunk and/or ELK. Including, but not limited to, log handling, reports, filters, rule creation.
  • Extensive knowledge with IDS/IPS systems currently in use by the Department of Defense (DoD), Services, and Agencies (i.e., Air Force, Navy, Army, DC3, DISA).
  • More than three (3) years of experience with Network Traffic Analysis; ports and protocols. SANS GCDA or equivalent certification(s).
  • Extensive knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework, and its uses within the cybersecurity community (e.g., Open Source projects)

Desired:
  • Additionally, more than one (1) year of experience with Security, Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms such as Phantom and/or Demisto. Proficient in Python and PowerShell.

What We Offer:
STS Systems Defense, LLC offers a competitive benefits package to include: paid holidays, paid time off including sick and vacation leave, medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, short and long term disability, company paid life insurance, 401(k) with a company match and discretionary profit sharing and tuition reimbursement.
SSD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to any protected category. Hiring preference will be given to BBNC shareholders, their spouses and descendants and Alaska Natives in accordance with Public Law 93-638.

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