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Technical Author

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 600 - 700 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Glasgow

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

Technical Author | 6 – 12 Months | Remote | Operational Technology

An energy sector client is looking for a Technical Author to turn OT cyber security policy into clear, practical procedures. The successful candidate will bring a key understanding of NIS regulation, OT security and industrial control systems.

Key Responsibilities of the Technical Author:

Develop and maintain OT cyber security procedures aligned to NIS.
Translate policies and standards into step-by-step operational guidance.
Work with Security, Engineering, and IGRC SMEs to standardise practices.
Document how security controls are applied in real-world environments.
Ensure traceability between policy, requirements, and execution.
Support governance, version control, and audit readiness.
Translate OT security policy, standards, and technical requirements into step-by-step procedures by technology type.
Identify and close gaps between policy and operational reality.
Skills and Experience of the Technical Author:

Must have proven Technical Author experience.
Must have extensive understanding of NIS regulation framework.
Must have worked with OT Cyber Security procedure manuals or playbooks.
Working Knowledge of OT and ICS environments (PLC, DCS, SCADA, SIS, HMI, RTU)
Power Generation or Critical national infrastructure experience is highly desirable.
The Successful Technical Author will may require site visits to either Glasgow or Leeds for meetings with Stakeholders.

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