Editorial Specialist

Posted Jan 10

In the cloud, every second counts. Sysdig stops attacks in real time by instantly detecting changes in cloud security risk with runtime insights and open source Falco. We are passionate open source enthusiasts at heart and problem-solvers who are delivering powerful solutions to secure cloud-native applications.

Sysdig is looking for an experienced Editor who will work with writers, marketing, product, and design services to produce and deliver meaningful cloud security content. We’d love to find an editor who has a passion for clarity and storytelling. To support our mission, we need an editor who has experience editing blogs, reports, web pages, and marketing assets. You have experience writing articles and web copy. You will report to the Head of Brand & Content. This is a remote role. 

What you will do 

  • Maintain the Sysdig Editorial Style Guide - Ensure consistency in language and branding across all content produced. Communicate any changes to the guidelines internally. 
  • Train content creators - Scale content creation by empowering authors with the guidelines, support, and feedback they need to hone their writing skills. 
  • Review and edit content and copy - Ensure all content meets our brand and writing standards. Improve the readability of our content by revising grammar, sentence structure, and clarity. Stay on top of the editing queue and organize projects and requests. Verify facts, dates, and statistics.
  • Improve processes - Help establish and implement quality controls throughout the publication process. Streamline review cycles. 
  • Coordinate projects - Coordinate with our content team and other teams to map responsibilities, timelines, and priorities. 
  • Pitch & create content - Write web copy. Create SEO-friendly content. Produce a newsletter for subscribers and customers. 

What you will bring with you

  • A bachelor’s degree in English or a related discipline 
  • 3+ years experience as an editor and writer 
  • 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity and/or cloud security
  • A portfolio of content you’ve created or edited
  • Strong project management skills, editing skills, and passion for writing

Why work at Sysdig?

  • We’re a well-funded, fast-growing company that has a large enterprise customer base.
  • We have a transparent culture.
  • We are leading the cloud security market.
  • Our open source tools are widely used and loved by technologists and developers.

Benefits at Sysdig:

  • Great compensation package, including equity opportunities.
  • An international culture with employees in more than 40 countries.
  • Flexible work options.
  • Mental well-being support for you and your family, a wellness alliance, and company-wide recharge days.
  • Career growth opportunities.

The U.S. annual salary range for this full-time position is between $80,000-$90,000. Actual offers may be higher or lower than this range based on a variety of factors, including (but not limited to) your work location, job-related skills, and education.

We would love for you to join us! Please reach out even if your experience doesn’t perfectly match the job description. We can always explore other options after starting the conversation. Your background and passion will set you apart, especially if your career is unconventional.

Sysdig values a diverse workplace and encourages women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. Sysdig is an equal-opportunity employer. Sysdig does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.

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