Technical Author

<p><strong>Technical Author 6 - 12 Months Remote Operational Technology</strong></p><p>An energy sector client is seeking a Technical Author to convert OT cyber security policies into clear, practical procedures. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of NIS regulations, along with a solid understanding of OT security and industrial control systems.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities of the Technical Author:</strong></p><ul><li>Translate OT cyber security policies, standards, and technical requirements into clear, step-by-step procedures by technology type.</li><li>Develop and maintain OT cyber security procedures aligned to NIS requirements.</li><li>Document how security controls are implemented across operational and industrial environments.</li><li>Ensure traceability between policy intent, security requirements, and operational execution.</li><li>Collaborate with Security, Engineering, and IGRC SMEs to standardise and formalise practices.</li><li>Support document governance, including version control, audit readiness, and approvals.</li><li>Identify and close gaps between policy expectations 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><p></p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?sFiDUbGRNFePsjsxWO6ymMtTIOteAM8Zi" width="0" height="0" />