Security Technical Writer

Post Date

Aug 29, 2025

Location

Calgary,
Alberta

ZIP/Postal Code

T2P 5
Canada
Nov 07, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Technical Writer

Req #

CAL-55107c28-5fc7-4dd8-b82e-b3ba35d6c990

Pay Rate

$50 - $62 (hourly estimate)

Who Can Apply

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Security Technical Writer to join one of Calgary’s leading energy companies on a contract basis. The role will start part time (24 hours per week) until December 15 2025. Starting January 2026, the role will transition to full time (40 hours per week) until December 15 2026. The ideal candidate will sit in Calgary and come into office for initial training and occasionally for meetings. The successful candidate will join a collaborative Enterprise Security team of seven and regularly collaborate with SMEs in this space.

Key Responsibilities Include:
-Standardizing ~60–70 internal governance documents (policies, procedures, templates, response plans) by end of 2025.
-Reformatting legacy content to align with Enterprise Security’s new style and structure.
-Collaborating with SMEs to ensure accuracy and alignment with security principles.
-Consolidating and streamlining content to reduce document volume.
-Ensuring all materials reflect Zero Trust principles and Operating System v2.0 standards.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

-7+ years of experience in technical writing, preferably in cybersecurity or enterprise risk domains.
-Strong understanding of cybersecurity governance concepts (e.g., Zero Trust, business continuity, disaster recovery, crisis management).
-Experience writing for internal audiences in large organizations (policies, procedures, templates, response plans).
-Experience reducing document volume and aligning content to new standards.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

-Prior work in oil & gas.
-Experience with document management systems such as OpenText or ServiceNow.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.