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About the role

  • Technical Writer rebuilding Blackpoint Cyber’s cybersecurity knowledge base. Structuring accurate content for customers, MSP partners, internal teams, and AI-assisted support.

Responsibilities

  • Own and rebuild Blackpoint Cyber’s knowledge base into a reliable, structured content platform
  • Define and enforce the documentation style guide and article templates
  • Rewrite approximately 150 stale, incomplete, or empty articles
  • Author approximately 100 new articles covering troubleshooting, client lifecycle, billing workflows, MSP management at scale, and compliance guidance
  • Build persona-aligned information architecture for internal teams, customers, and partners
  • Map an end-to-end customer journey through the content
  • Structure content for machine retrieval with consistent headings, atomic topics, prerequisites, outcomes, metadata, and tagging
  • Interview support engineers, SOC analysts, and product managers to extract accurate technical detail
  • Use ticket volume, search queries, article performance, and deflection data to prioritize content work
  • Establish publishing workflows, content ownership, review SLAs, version control, freshness, and audit cadence
  • Align documentation with product releases so documentation ships with features
  • Validate every published procedure for accuracy during live security incidents
  • Report to the Head of Product and collaborate with Product Management, Technical Support, SOC and threat operations SMEs, and product marketing
  • Complete first-six-month milestones including knowledge base audit, approved style guide and templates, live information architecture, priority rewrites, workflow governance, and AI-assisted support readiness

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional technical writing experience, including ownership of a customer-facing knowledge base or help center at scale
  • Demonstrated experience running a structured content overhaul: audit, information architecture, template and style guide definition, and high-volume rewrites
  • Strong command of a documented style guide and topic-based, structured authoring principles
  • Proven ability to work directly with technical SMEs and produce accurate procedural content from interviews, internal docs, and ticket data
  • Experience writing for technical audiences in cybersecurity, IT operations, MSP/MSSP, or enterprise SaaS
  • Working knowledge of knowledge base and documentation platforms such as Zendesk, Intercom, Confluence, Document360, or similar
  • Experience with Markdown and Git-based docs workflows
  • Comfort using content analytics and support data to prioritize work and demonstrate impact
  • Excellent written English
  • Strong self-direction and ability to maintain a quality bar under volume pressure
  • Preferred: direct experience documenting MDR, EDR, SIEM, managed security services, or writing for an MSP audience
  • Preferred: experience preparing content for AI-assisted support, RAG retrieval, or agentic support workflows, including chunking, metadata, and retrieval-quality evaluation
  • Preferred: familiarity with CIS, NIST, SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS, or Essential Eight
  • Preferred: experience with API and integration documentation
  • Preferred: ability to produce diagrams, screenshots, or short walkthrough videos

Benefits

  • For eligible employees in the US: Health Insurance, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance plans
  • Robust 401k plan
  • Discretionary Time Off
  • Other minor perks
  • International employees receive competitive benefits in accordance with local market standards and applicable country requirements
  • Equity participation available to employees globally
  • Bonus opportunity

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

CA$107,000 - CA$133,200 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

Cyber Security

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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