Technical Writer

Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a potential Technical Writer supporting a DoD Customer's Classified Network Services. The mission will include Operations, Compliance, Cyber Security, Customer Service, and Engineering. The right Information Systems Security Engineer candidate will possess the below skills and qualifications and be ready to handle all responsibilities independently and professionally.

• Develops and maintains advanced technical documentation including system security plans (SSPs), CONOPS, SOPs, RMF artifacts, cyber operational playbooks, architecture descriptions, and intelligence driven reports.
• Translates complex cybersecurity and intelligence concepts—including threat analysis, defensive cyber operations, incident response, and system vulnerabilities—into clear, digestible content for diverse stakeholders.
• Supports PMO governance by producing program briefs, decision memos, meeting minutes, milestone documentation, CDRL requirements, risk registers, and performance reporting aligned with federal and DoD acquisition frameworks.
• Collaborates with cyber-SMEs and engineering teams to gather technical data, validate accuracy, and ensure documentation reflects current system configurations, security controls, and mission requirements.
• Ensures compliance with federal and DoD standards such as NIST SP 800 53, RMF, ICDs, DoDI 8510.01, and agency specific cybersecurity policies.
• Creates classified and unclassified documentation following strict security handling procedures, version control, and dissemination protocols.
• Develops communication materials for executive leadership, including intelligence summaries, cyber posture updates, risk assessments, and strategic program messaging.
• Conducts quality assurance reviews to ensure clarity, consistency, technical accuracy, and adherence to PMO and agency style guides.
• Mentors junior writers and contributes to documentation standards, templates, and best practices across the PMO.
• Supports proposal development by drafting technical volumes, past performance narratives, and cyber capability descriptions.
  • Oversees preparation of illustrative materials, selecting drawings, sketches, diagrams and charts

• Certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CEH, CCSP, or technical writing credentials.

• Extensive experience in technical writing within cybersecurity, intelligence, defense, or federal environments.
• Demonstrated ability to write for highly technical cyber domains, including network security, cloud security, cyber operations, threat intelligence, and defensive tools.
• Strong understanding of RMF, NIST controls, DoD cybersecurity policies, and intelligence community documentation requirements.
• Experience supporting a Program Management Office or large scale federal program.
• Ability to synthesize complex technical information from SMEs and convert it into structured, high quality documentation.
• Exceptional editing, grammar, and communication skills with the ability to tailor content for technical and executive audiences.
• Proficiency with documentation tools such as Confluence, SharePoint, Visio, Jira, and MS Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently at a senior level, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high quality products under tight deadlines.

• Experience supporting cyber defense operations centers (CDOCs), SOCs, or intelligence analysis teams.
• Familiarity with classified networks, cross domain solutions, and secure information handling.
• Background in DoD acquisition, IC mission support, or federal cybersecurity programs.
• Experience developing documentation for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Gov Cloud).
• Prior work with defense contractors, federal agencies, or intelligence community organizations.

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