Technical Author

<p><strong>Technical Author 6 - 12 Months Remote Operational Technology</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities of the Technical Author:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain OT cyber security procedures aligned to NIS.</li><li>Translate policies and standards into step-by-step operational guidance.</li><li>Work with Security, Engineering, and IGRC SMEs to standardise practices.</li><li>Document how security controls are applied in real-world environments.</li><li>Ensure traceability between policy, requirements, and execution.</li><li>Support governance, version control, and audit readiness.</li><li>Translate OT security policy, standards, and technical requirements into step-by-step procedures by technology type.</li><li>Identify and close gaps between policy and operational reality.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Experience of the Technical Author:</strong></p><ul><li>Must have proven Technical Author experience.</li><li>Must have extensive understanding of NIS regulation framework.</li><li>Must have worked with OT Cyber Security procedure manuals or playbooks.</li><li>Working Knowledge of OT and ICS environments (PLC, DCS, SCADA, SIS, HMI, RTU)</li><li>Power Generation or Critical national infrastructure experience is highly desirable.</li></ul><p>The Successful Technical Author will may require site visits to either Glasgow or Leeds for meetings with Stakeholders.</p><p><em>Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to <strong>Matt Farrell</strong> via the VIQU IT website.</em></p><p><em>Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply).</em></p><p><em>For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.</em></p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?GCyQiLeUhGWOmEDa%2ftaAZNLLboxMCbcOj" width="0" height="0" />