Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Siege Media is a growing and remote-first organic growth agency recognized on Inc.’s Best Workplaces list and Inc. 5000 list. They are seeking a talented Freelance Cybersecurity Content Writer to help deliver great content for their world-class clients.
Responsibilities
- Write comprehensive articles on a variety of topics including Zero Trust architecture, threat intelligence, cloud security, (CSPM/CWPP), and incident response
- Demonstrate the ability to adapt tone and technical depth to speak to diverse audience, from C-suite executives (CISCOs) to hands-on SOC analysts
- Have a firm grasp on writing effective, high-CTR titles that resonate with the cybersecurity community and attract high-authority press
- Successfully implement feedback from editors and clients to ensure 100% technical accuracy
- Deliver content that doesn't just explain "what" a threat is, but provides actionable strategies for improving a client's security posture
Skills
- 2-3 years of experience as a content writer, specifically focused on cybersecurity or high-level InfoSec (ideally published on reputable news sites, industry blogs, or major vendor blogs)
- Extensive knowledge of niche topics including IAM, EDR/XDR, Network Security, Ransomware trends, and Compliance frameworks (SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA, NIST)
- Experience writing for the web with a focus on long-form guides, 'how-to' mitigation articles, security tool comparison posts, trend reports, and thought leadership content on the evolving threat landscape
- Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to form productive working relationships in a fully remote environment
- Strong project management skills, with ability to handle multiple projects while still working effectively
- Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently
- A heavy focus on technical accuracy, fact-checking, and creating quality content that builds brand trust
- 4-year university degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
- Intermediary SEO knowledge with a working knowledge of SEO tools and how they can be used to improve client websites
- Experience collaborating with design teams and giving guidance on design and UX best practices
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