About Company
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is a leading provider of cyber security solutions to corporate enterprises and governments globally. Our solutions protect customers from 5th generation cyber-attacks with an industry-leading catch rate of malware, ransomware, and other types of attacks. Check Point offers a multi-layered security architecture, ‘Infinity’ Total Protection with Gen V advanced threat prevention, which defends enterprises’ cloud, network, and mobile devices. Check Point provides the most comprehensive and intuitive one point of control security management system. Check Point protects over 100,000 organizations of all sizes. Join us and be a part of a company that is making the digital world a safer place, innovating at the forefront of cybersecurity.
Job Description
Are you a highly skilled Technical Writer with a passion for cybersecurity and a knack for explaining complex technical concepts with clarity and precision? Check Point Software Technologies is seeking a dedicated and proactive Technical Writer to join our dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to work from home with flexible hours, contributing to documentation that helps our global customer base understand and utilize our cutting-edge security products. You will be instrumental in transforming intricate technical details into user-friendly content, ensuring our documentation is comprehensive, accurate, and easy to navigate. The ideal candidate will thrive in an independent work environment, possess excellent research skills, and be committed to maintaining high standards of quality and consistency across all deliverables. You will collaborate closely with product managers, R&D engineers, and quality assurance teams to ensure the technical accuracy and relevance of our product documentation, including user guides, release notes, online help systems, and API documentation. If you are passionate about cybersecurity, have a proven track record in technical writing, and are looking for a challenging remote role, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, write, and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including user guides, administration guides, API documentation, online help, and release notes for Check Point's security products.
- Collaborate with product management, R&D engineers, QA, and support teams to gather information, understand product functionality, and ensure documentation accuracy and completeness.
- Translate complex technical information into clear, concise, and engaging content for a diverse audience, from novice users to experienced IT professionals.
- Ensure consistency in terminology, style, and tone across all documentation, adhering to established company guidelines.
- Manage documentation projects, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactively identify documentation gaps and improvements, recommending and implementing solutions.
- Conduct thorough reviews and edits of content for technical accuracy, grammar, punctuation, and style.
- Stay current with industry best practices for technical communication and cybersecurity trends.
Required Skills
- 3+ years of experience as a Technical Writer in the software or IT industry, preferably within cybersecurity.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Proven ability to understand complex technical concepts and present them clearly and accurately.
- Experience with documentation tools such as MadCap Flare, Paligo, or similar.
- Strong research, organizational, and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and graphic tools (e.g., Snagit, Photoshop).
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communication, English, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts, network protocols, cloud technologies, and operating systems.
- Experience with API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI).
- Working knowledge of Hebrew (כותב/ת טכני/ת) is a plus, but not required.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Access to cutting-edge cybersecurity training and certifications.
- Fully remote work model, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home.
- Dynamic and supportive team culture.
- Company-sponsored team events and virtual gatherings.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are a great fit for this remote role. Include a portfolio or links to relevant writing samples if available.