Risk, Audit, Compliance, and Information Security Content Editor (Freelance, Contract)

Omniscient Digital is an organic growth agency that partners with ambitious B2B SaaS companies like SAP, Adobe, Loom, and Hotjar to turn SEO and content into growth engines.

About this role

Omniscient Digital is growing quickly, and we’re unwavering in our commitment to content quality. Great content doesn’t just require great writers — it requires great editors. You’ll be at the heart of ensuring our content hits the highest editorial and subject matter standards.

We’re seeking a B2B content editor with deep familiarity in internal audit, risk management, InfoSec, or compliance. You’ll work on content aimed at senior enterprise professionals — helping us publish high-performing, product-aligned, and deeply credible thought leadership, guides, and educational resources in regulated industries. The application passcode is sox infosec.

*Please note that we don’t work with writers who subcontract their work.

Responsibilities:

• Review and edit long-form content on complex topics like:

  • SOX compliance and internal controls

  • Cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)

  • Risk assessments and GRC practices

  • Audit reporting and planning workflows

• Ensure content aligns with the expectations and needs of multiple stakeholders, including:

  • Audit Directors

  • CISOs and InfoSec leaders

  • Risk and Compliance Officers

  • IT and Security teams

• Translate regulatory and technical subject matter into clear, digestible, and trustworthy content for expert-level readers

• Refine tone, clarity, and structure while preserving factual integrity and SME credibility

• Uuphold brand voice and editorial standards

• QA all content for:

  • Accuracy and consistency

  • Structural soundness

  • Grammar and style

  • SEO and conversion-readiness

• Track and enforce editorial best practices across drafts and revisions

Job Qualifications and Technical Skill Sets:

• 3–5+ years of experience editing B2B content, ideally for SaaS or services in:

  • InfoSec / cybersecurity

  • Risk and compliance

  • Internal audit or controls

  • IT governance

• Hands-on subject matter knowledge — either through prior writing, editing, or direct experience in related roles

• Strong command of enterprise standards like:

  • SOX, NIST, COSO, ISO 27001, IIA Standards, SOC 2

  • TPRM and ERM frameworks

• Ability to synthesize technical SME input into clear, structured, senior-executive-ready content

• Skilled at editing for clarity, tone, structure, SEO best practices, and brand alignment

• Familiarity with Clearscope, Asana, or similar tools a plus

• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills

*Note on Compensation: Our rate for editing work is $35 USD per hour. This rate is applied consistently across projects to promote transparency and fairness for all freelance editors on our team.

Portfolio

Please include 3–5 edited samples (ideally published in the last three years). These should reflect your ability to refine complex content in areas like SOX, cybersecurity, risk management, or internal audit. If you’re submitting before/after editing examples, provide context for your contributions.

Our hiring process

We read every application and aim to get back to you within a few weeks of submission. Response times may vary depending on the time of year, number of applicants, and other factors. If we’re interested in moving forward with your application, we’ll reach out via email.

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We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome (yes, we have it, too) can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But there’s no such thing as a "perfect" candidate. Omniscient Digital is a place where everyone can grow. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if the idea of this role excites you.

Omniscient Digital is an equal opportunity employer. We ensure equal opportunity and all candidates are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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About Omniscient Digital

Omniscient Digital is an organic growth agency that partners with ambitious B2B SaaS companies like SAP, Adobe, Loom, and Hotjar to turn SEO and content into growth engines.

We pride ourselves on being lean, agile, and experimental. Our team thrives on R&D and innovation, always exploring the smartest ways to deliver exceptional results. We believe in a culture of building and shipping — whether it’s client deliverables, new services, or internal tools that keep us ahead of the game.

If you’re looking for a role where you’ll tackle challenging problems, work with ambitious brands, and help shape the future of organic growth, let’s talk.

Learn about the principles that drive how we work and build a company.

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