Job Description
About the Company
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Gurucul is a cybersecurity analytics company delivering Next-Gen SIEM, UEBA, Insider Risk Management, and identity/threat detection solutions. We help enterprises reduce noise, detect threats faster, and improve security outcomes using advanced analytics and AI.
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About the Role
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We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer with 4 to 6 years of experience in the cybersecurity domain to create, maintain, and manage high-quality technical and developer documentation. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with DITA XML, Document360, API documentation, Docs-as-Code practices, Git workflows, and AI-assisted documentation tools. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, user-centric documentation.
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The role involves developing, editing, and maintaining technical documentation, including user guides, installation guides, administrator guides, API documentation, developer documentation, release notes, knowledge base articles, and online help content.
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Responsibilities
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- Develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation.
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- Create structured, modular, and reusable documentation using DITA XML standards.
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- Manage, publish, and maintain documentation using Document360 and other documentation platforms.
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- Develop and maintain REST API documentation using OpenAPI/Swagger specifications and related tools.
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- Create comprehensive developer documentation, integration guides, configuration documentation, and code samples.
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- Work in a Docs-as-Code environment using Git-based version control and documentation workflows.
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- Collaborate with Engineering, Product Management, QA, DevOps, Support, and Cybersecurity SMEs to gather technical information and produce high-quality documentation.
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- Leverage AI-assisted documentation tools (AI writing assistants)
to improve documentation productivity while ensuring technical accuracy and consistency.
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- Ensure documentation aligns with product releases, security updates, and engineering best practices.
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- Review, update, and improve existing documentation for accuracy, usability, and consistency.
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- Maintain documentation standards, style guides, templates, and information architecture.
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- Support localization, content reuse, and documentation automation initiatives.
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Qualifications
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- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Technical Communication, or a related field.
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- 4–6+ years of professional experience as a Technical Writer.
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- Proven experience in the Cybersecurity domain (Endpoint Security, IAM, SIEM, Cloud Security, Network Security, Vulnerability Management, Threat Detection, Zero Trust, etc.).
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Required Skills
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- Strong expertise in DITA XML and structured authoring.
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- Hands-on experience with Document360 or similar knowledge management/documentation platforms.
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- Experience creating API documentation using OpenAPI/Swagger or similar specifications.
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- Experience writing developer-focused documentation, including integration guides, SDK documentation, and technical reference material.
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- Practical experience with Docs-as-Code methodologies and documentation versioning.
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- Proficiency with Git workflows and repositories (GitHub, GitLab).
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- Familiarity with Markdown, HTML, XML, JSON, YAML, and REST APIs.
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- Experience using AI-assisted documentation tools to improve content creation and maintenance.
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- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
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- Solid understanding of documentation lifecycle, information architecture, and content management.
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Preferred Skills
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- Experience in creating user-centric documentation.
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- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices.
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To apply: Please send resumes to
[email protected] for consideration.
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📌 Technical Writer - Cybersecurity (Pune)
🏢 Gurucul
📍 Pune