Omniscient - Risk, Audit, Compliance, and Information Security Content Writer (Freelance, Contract)
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Requirements
• Familiarity with enterprise tools and processes in areas like: • Familiarity with enterprise tools and processes • SOX and internal controls • Third-party risk management (TPRM) • GRC or ERM programs • Ability to synthesize SME input and regulatory frameworks into content that resonates with senior decision-makers • Ability to synthesize SME input and regulatory frameworks • Knowledge of frameworks such as SOX, COSO, NIST, ISO, IIA Standards, or similar is a major plus • Knowledge of frameworks • Comfortable writing for audiences with high trust thresholds—accuracy, clarity, and relevance are key • Comfortable writing for audiences with high trust thresholds • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and healthy analytical and critical thinking skills. You turn complex data- and governance-related concepts into compelling narratives. You’re skilled at finding the story within complicated topics and can capture our client’s brand voice in every piece of writing. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and healthy analytical and critical thinking skills. • SEO experience. You know how to search-optimize your content without sacrificing quality, and can balance the needs of both your client and reader within your content. • Time management and organizational skills. You always meet your deadlines—or communicate in advance when you may need a deadline pushed back. • Time management and organizational skills. • Positive attitude. You’re kind, passionate, curious, and friendly! You’re open to exploring new ideas and feel passionately about crafting excellent content. You welcome feedback and love learning how to improve your craft. • Positive attitude. • Portfolio • A recent portfolio with technical writing experience is a must (risk and compliance trends or strategies, regulatory frameworks, audits, third-party risk, governance, compliance samples a big plus). Please submit 3-5 sample articles that have been published within the past three years for consideration. Older samples will be accepted only if accompanied by newer works. • Our hiring process • We read every application and aim to get back to you within a few weeks of submission. Response times may vary depending on the time of year, number of applicants, and other factors. If we’re interested in moving forward with your application, we’ll reach out via email. • Ready to apply? • Ready to apply? • Keep scrolling to submit your information. We’re excited to meet you! • We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome (yes, we have it, too) can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But there’s no such thing as a "perfect" candidate. Omniscient Digital is a place where everyone can grow. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if the idea of this role excites you.
Responsibilities
• Review and edit long-form content on complex topics like: • SOX compliance and internal controls • Cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001) • Risk assessments and GRC practices • Audit reporting and planning workflows • Ensure content aligns with the expectations and needs of multiple stakeholders, including: • Audit Directors • CISOs and InfoSec leaders • Risk and Compliance Officers • IT and Security teams • Translate regulatory and technical subject matter into clear, digestible, and trustworthy content for expert-level readers • Refine tone, clarity, and structure while preserving factual integrity and SME credibility • Uuphold brand voice and editorial standards • QA all content for: • Accuracy and consistency • Structural soundness • Grammar and style • SEO and conversion-readiness • Track and enforce editorial best practices across drafts and revisions • Job Qualifications and Technical Skill Sets: • 3–5+ years of experience editing B2B content, ideally for SaaS or services in: • InfoSec / cybersecurity • Risk and compliance • Internal audit or controls • Hands-on subject matter knowledge — either through prior writing, editing, or direct experience in related roles • Strong command of enterprise standards like: • SOX, NIST, COSO, ISO 27001, IIA Standards, SOC 2 • TPRM and ERM frameworks • Ability to synthesize technical SME input into clear, structured, senior-executive-ready content • Skilled at editing for clarity, tone, structure, SEO best practices, and brand alignment • Familiarity with Clearscope, Asana, or similar tools a plus • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills • Note on Compensation: Our rate for editing work is $35 USD per hour. This rate is applied consistently across projects to promote transparency and fairness for all freelance editors on our team. • Please include 3–5 edited samples (ideally published in the last three years). These should reflect your ability to refine complex content in areas like SOX, cybersecurity, risk management, or internal audit. If you’re submitting before/after editing examples, provide context for your contributions. • Our hiring process • We read every application and aim to get back to you within a few weeks of submission. Response times may vary depending on the time of year, number of applicants, and other factors. If we’re interested in moving forward with your application, we’ll reach out via email. • Ready to apply? • Keep scrolling to submit your information. We’re excited to meet you! • We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome (yes, we have it, too) can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But there’s no such thing as a "perfect" candidate. Omniscient Digital is a place where everyone can grow. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if the idea of this role excites you.
Benefits
• Equity options mentioned as part of compensation: "equity." • Paid time off is included under PTO and insurance benefits are also listed: "PTO" and "insurance." • Remote work options is mentioned as a benefit: "remote work."
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