Job Description

Role Description

Siege Media is a growing and remote-first organic growth agency! We are nationally recognized on Inc.’s Best Workplaces list and Inc. 5000 list, highlighting the 5000 fastest-growing private companies. Interested in working with the Siege team? We currently have a spot open for a talented Freelance Cybersecurity Content Writer to help us continue to deliver great content for our 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 audiences, 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.

Qualifications

• 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 the ability to form productive working relationships in a fully remote environment.
• Strong project management skills, with the 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.

Suggested Skills

• 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.

Application Process

Please plan to upload the following information during the application process:

• Your resume.
• A short introduction/cover letter.
• A link to your portfolio with at least 3 writing samples that demonstrate your ability to write about cybersecurity at varying levels of technical complexity.

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