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Technical Writer Intern

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Orono
    Remote

Requirements

  • Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively.
  • Prior experience writing research papers or similar publications is preferred.
  • Familiarity with academic and industry research methods.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.
  • Current student or recent college graduate in English, Technical Writing, Cybersecurity or related field.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with NIST, CMMC, and PCI-DSS compliance a plus.
  • Familiarity with COBIT, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, FAIR, OCTAVE, NIST RMF, a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Draft whitepapers and build a knowledgebase on current cybersecurity topics.
  • Assists in reviews of drafted reports, focusing on grammar and formatting checks.
  • Remains current on information security trends.
  • Actively participates in company, management, and team meetings.
  • Assist with product redevelopment, increasing efficiencies, adding automation, and modernizing the team’s deliverables.
  • Other duties as assigned by leadership.

FAQs

Is this internship fully remote?

Yes, this internship can be fully remote, but it requires in-person onboarding during the first week in one of our Maine or New Hampshire offices.

What are the main responsibilities of the Technical Writer Intern?

The main responsibilities include drafting whitepapers, building a knowledge base on cybersecurity topics, assisting in reviews of reports, and participating in meetings, among other duties.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates should have strong writing and editing skills, familiarity with research methods, proficient software skills, excellent organizational abilities, and be a current student or recent graduate in a relevant field.

Is prior experience in writing necessary?

While prior experience is preferred, it is not strictly required, but candidates should demonstrate strong writing abilities.

Do interns work independently or in a team?

Interns are expected to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.

Are there any specific compliance frameworks that familiarity with is beneficial?

Yes, familiarity with NIST, CMMC, PCI-DSS, COBIT, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, FAIR, OCTAVE, and NIST RMF is considered a plus.

Will interns have the opportunity to learn from industry experts?

Yes, interns will work with and learn from experts in the industry, which helps build their skills and connections.

What type of writing will the intern be doing?

The intern will primarily be drafting whitepapers and creating a detailed library of documents on IT security and technology topics.

What software skills are required for this position?

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software is required for this position.

How will this internship help in my career?

The internship provides valuable insights into IT security, extensive writing experience, and the opportunity to build professional networks within the industry.

Empowering people who serve the public

Technology
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Tyler Technologies (NYSE: TYL) provides integrated software and technology services to the public sector. Tyler’s end-to-end solutions empower local, state, and federal government entities to operate efficiently and transparently with residents and each other. By connecting data and processes across disparate systems, Tyler’s solutions transform how clients gain actionable insights into opportunities and solutions for their communities. Tyler has more than 40,000 successful installations across nearly 13,000 locations, with clients in all 50 states, Canada, the Caribbean, Australia, and other international locations. Tyler has been recognized numerous times for growth and innovation, including Government Technology’s GovTech 100 list