AppGate Cybersecurity

Zero Trust SDP-based secure access platform

Technical Writer/Editor 2

Technical WritingUpdated on Nov 7

Full-timeRemote in USA$90k - $120kRemote

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required.
At least 2 years of professional technical writing or editing experience is required.
Experience writing or editing documents for a federal government customer, such as the Department of Defense, a civilian agency, or a federal contractor, is required.
An active Secret clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

Write and edit functional descriptions, system specifications, user manuals, special reports, other customer deliverables, and information security documents.
Turn engineer drafts and notes into clear, accurate, well-organized documents, including system design documents, network and data flow descriptions, interface control documents, as-built documents, and standard operating procedures.
Update security and user documentation as Cloud Native Access Point deployments, configurations, and onboarded programs change.
Help the engineering team prepare security accreditation documents that follow Department of the Air Force Risk Management Framework policies.
Maintain the program's documentation repository by applying numbering and version control, recording the author, approver, effective date, and superseded version, and following Government document control and approval practices.
Edit program management deliverables such as project plans, status reports, quarterly review materials, and transition plans.
Apply company templates and style guides, and proofread documents for grammar, consistency, accuracy, and formatting.
Route documents for review and approval and track deliverables against due dates.

Desired Qualifications

Experience documenting cybersecurity topics, especially Zero Trust, Zero Trust Network Access, or the Department of Defense Zero Trust strategy.
Familiarity with Cloud Native Access Point, Platform One, or Cloud One.
Experience writing about cloud environments such as AWS or Azure.
Experience with the Risk Management Framework and Authority to Operate documentation.
A degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Technical Writing, or Computer Science, or a related field.
Skill with Microsoft Word and SharePoint; experience with Confluence or diagramming tools such as Visio is a plus.

Technical Writer/Editor 2

AppGate Cybersecurity, Inc. · United States (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-29

Salary: USD 90,000–120,000

Workplace: remote

Description

About AppGate

AppGate secures and protects an organization's most valuable assets with its high performance Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solution. AppGate is the only direct-routed ZTNA solution built for peak performance, superior protection and seamless interoperability. AppGate safeguards Fortune 500 enterprises worldwide. Learn more at appgate.com.

About the Role

The Technical Writer/Editor supports AppGate's work on the Cloud Native Access Point (CNAP), a Zero Trust access service for Department of Defense (DoD) users and Air Force programs. You will write, edit and maintain the technical, security and program documents the team delivers to the Government, working closely with engineers and the program office. This is a junior-level role for a writer with federal experience who wants to grow in cybersecurity and cloud documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Edit and write functional descriptions, system specifications, user manuals, special reports and other customer deliverables, including information security documents.
Turn engineer drafts and notes into clear, accurate, well-organized documents such as system design documents, network and data flow descriptions, interface control documents, as-built documents and standard operating procedures.
Update security and user documentation as CNAP deployments, configurations and onboarded programs change.
Help the engineering team prepare security accreditation documents that follow Department of the Air Force (DAF) Risk Management Framework (RMF) policies.
Keep the program's documentation repository current: apply numbering and version control, record author, approver, effective date and superseded version, and follow Government document control and approval practices.
Edit program management deliverables such as project plans, status reports, quarterly review materials and transition plans.
Apply AppGate templates and style guides, and proofread for grammar, consistency, accuracy and formatting.
Route documents for review and approval and track deliverables against due dates.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Minimum of 2 years of professional technical writing or editing experience.
Experience writing or editing documents for a federal government customer (DoD, civilian agency or federal contractor).
Active Secret clearance.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience documenting cybersecurity topics, especially Zero Trust, ZTNA or the DoD Zero Trust strategy.
Familiarity with Cloud Native Access Point (CNAP), Platform One or Cloud One.
Experience writing about cloud environments (AWS, Azure or other cloud platforms).
Experience with RMF and Authority to Operate (ATO) documentation.
Degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Technical Writing, Computer Science or a related field.
Skill with Microsoft Word and SharePoint. Experience with Confluence or diagramming tools such as Visio is a plus.

Compensation

Base Salary: $90,000 to $120,000

AppGate is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and a federal contractor subject to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 as amended, and their corresponding regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. Further, AppGate is an affirmative action employer committed to taking positive steps to employ, advance in employment and otherwise afford equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. In furtherance of AppGate’s policy regarding affirmative action and equal employment opportunity, AppGate has developed a written affirmative action program. This program is available for review upon request by any applicant or employee during normal business hours by contacting the company’s EEO Coordinator. www.appgate.com/careers

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About the Company

AppGate Cybersecurity

Zero Trust SDP-based secure access platform

AppGate Cybersecurity provides Zero Trust security solutions focused on universal ZTNA and fraud protection for large enterprises and government agencies. Its flagship Appgate SDP replaces VPNs and firewalls by creating dynamic, least-privilege, one-to-one encrypted connections between a user and specific resources, making the rest of the network invisible. Access adapts in real time to user context and device posture and scales across cloud, hybrid, and on‑prem environments, with integration to existing security ecosystems and advisory services. The goal is to reduce attack surfaces and offer secure, scalable access, differentiating itself through the Segment of One approach and its broader security services ecosystem.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Coral Gables, FL
Founded: 2020

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