Technical Writer for Cybersecurity Information Design | Technischer Redakteur (m/w/d) zur Informationsgestaltung Cybersecurity

Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG

Verl, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Jan 14, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves joining the Cybersecurity team within Product Management at a leading technology firm specializing in software and PC-based automation. The core responsibility is the creative design and preparation of complex cybersecurity information, both textual and visual (e.g., infographics, flowcharts, diagrams), making them easily digestible for internal and external partners. Day-to-day tasks include systematically gathering and analyzing cybersecurity data, creating detailed documentation (manuals, data sheets), developing training materials, and collaborating closely with various departments to ensure effective information sharing. The ideal candidate holds a degree in a technical field (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Computer Science), possesses strong technical affinity, excellent writing skills, and a high degree of trustworthiness. Fluency in German and good English skills are required to succeed in this dynamic, international environment.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Technology, Computer Science, or comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Experience with relevant cybersecurity standards and laws (advantageous)
  • Experience with TwinCAT automation software (desirable)
  • Professional experience in creating specialized technical texts
  • Professional experience in information gathering and analysis

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Submission of work samples or publications is highly desirable.