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Technical Content Specialist

Censys
Location
Remote
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Sales
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2+ years of experience in technical writing, instructional design, content development, or a related content/enablement role, ideally at a B2B SaaS or cybersecurity company
  • Demonstrated experience building content for an LMS or other eLearning platform, including course structuring and publishing
  • Strong writing skills with the ability to translate complex, technical product functionality into clear, engaging content for a range of audiences
  • Experience producing or coordinating video content, from scripting through final production
  • Comfortable learning technical, security-focused products in depth and translating that knowledge into teachable content
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple content workstreams and deadlines simultaneously
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts such as attack surface management, critical infrastructure monitoring, or threat hunting / threat intelligence
  • Experience designing capture-the-flag (CTF) exercises or other hands-on, scenario-based technical training
  • Experience with video editing tools and eLearning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate, Camtasia, or similar)
  • Experience converting instructor-led training into self-paced digital content
  • Familiarity with product documentation tools and publishing workflows
What the job really is

The Technical Content Specialist at Censys will create engaging learning content and product documentation to help users understand and effectively use Censys products. This role involves developing interactive eLearning experiences, producing video content, and collaborating with various teams to ensure the content is accurate and relevant. The specialist will also teach users the significance of the products in cybersecurity contexts, such as attack surface management and threat hunting.

Benefits
  • Equity
  • Health, dental & vision coverage
  • Retirement with company contribution
  • Parental leave
  • Mental health & wellness benefits
  • Flexible PTO
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of the tech stack used for content creation or management
  • Role requires deep understanding of technical products, which may involve a steep learning curve
  • Candidates must keep cameras on during video interviews, which may not be comfortable for everyone
  • In-person onboarding in Ann Arbor, Michigan may require travel for remote candidates
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Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity5/5
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