Technical Writer, Cloud Security

Job Description

📍 Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | Pune, Maharashtra, India
🕒 Job Type: Full-Time

Minimum Qualifications

🎓 Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
✍️ Experience: 4+ years of experience creating content for technical audiences (e.g., developer documentation, Computer Science materials, IT admin guides).

Preferred Qualifications

🔐 Experience in privacy and security engineering, especially encryption.
🌐 Experience in writing for the web.
📜 Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
💻 Ability to understand source code (e.g., Java, Python).
🔄 Ability to work in a fluid, fast-paced environment.

About the Role

As a Technical Writer for Cloud Security, you will be an integral part of Google’s engineering and user experience teams. You will craft educational content that simplifies complex security topics for developers, IT professionals, and enterprise users. Your work will involve documentation, UI text, sample code, videos, and other learning materials.

Key Responsibilities

📖 Write technical documentation such as how-to guides, user manuals, API references, and overviews.
📝 Develop additional content including white papers, solutions documents, and project communications.
📊 Organize & maintain existing documentation while identifying and addressing content gaps.
🤝 Collaborate with engineers to define documentation needs and update existing materials.
✍️ Edit, clarify, and enhance technical documents written by engineers and other stakeholders.

💡 How to Prepare for the Interview

🔹 Understand Google Cloud Security Concepts: Learn about encryption, IAM, compliance, threat detection, and secure cloud architecture.
🔹 Technical Writing Skills: Be prepared to demonstrate clear, concise, and structured writing. Google values simplicity and clarity.
🔹 Coding & Documentation Best Practices: Expect discussions on API documentation, markdown formatting, and code samples.
🔹 Hands-On Experience: Review HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and be comfortable reading Java or Python code snippets.
🔹 Problem-Solving Scenarios: You may be asked to edit a poorly written document or structure complex technical concepts into an easy-to-read guide.
🔹 Collaboration & Communication: Google values teamwork—be ready to discuss how you’ve worked with engineers, product managers, and designers.
🔹 Portfolio Review: If you have past documentation work, be ready to share and explain your approach.

📢 Apply Now!

Join Google’s Cloud Security team and help create world-class technical documentation that empowers developers and businesses worldwide! 🚀