Senior Content Writer presso Qualys

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

Qualys is looking for an experienced technical blog writer to create marketing blogs for our IT security and compliance solutions in the cloud.

The candidate must possess background in technical writing/technical blog writing with 5+ years content development experience for IT products.

In this role you'll communicate internally with Developers, Support engineers and Product Management to create online blog content that helps our customers understand concepts in a simple and catchy way. 

The ideal candidate has worked with networking and/or security products, and is passionate about creating helpful content in a modern way.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Technical

* Ability to evaluate new and evolving blog technologies.

* Solid understanding of all sections related to the anatomy of a blog

* Ability to utilize reporting tools for analysis of traffic, referral links and reader demographics

* Knowledge and understanding of current editing, authoring tools, and related blog technologies.

* Ability to utilize computerized word processing, blogging and internet software.

* Solid foundation in search engine optimization (SEO) and implementing RSS technology

* Knowledge and understanding of internet operations and functionality

* Ability to evaluate new and evolving blogging technologies.

* Skill in the use of computerized blog layout and design software.

* Topical knowledge of html, web development and maintenance.

Writing

* Proofreading and editing skills.

* Ability to research, create, compose, and edit written materials.

* Ability to write simply with a conversational style

* Writing should be informative, but not verbose

Project Management

* Ability to effectively manage time and schedules.

* Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.

* Strategic planning skills.