Do you have a passion for cyber security and research?
Build Your Cybersecurity Portfolio: Write for Us and Get Noticed!
In the fast-paced and highly competitive field of cybersecurity, what you know matters. But proving what you know can be the biggest challenge of all. A resume can list your skills, but a portfolio of published work shows your expertise.
This is your opportunity to build that portfolio.
We are looking for passionate and knowledgeable writers to contribute to Cyber Sai.
We are opening a call for contributing writers who want to share their insights on cyber security, help educate our audience, and build a robust, public-facing portfolio that can help launch their careers.
Why Write for Cyber Sai?
This is a volunteer, unpaid opportunity designed for those who want to gain valuable experience and exposure. We believe in providing a platform where your work is valued and, most importantly, seen. Cyber Sai is a new platform with very limited resources, any and all input will be highly appreciated.
Here’s what you get:
- Full Author Attribution: Every article you write will be published with your name, a brief bio, and a link to your personal blog or LinkedIn profile. You get the credit, always.
- Build Your Professional Portfolio: This is the key benefit. Instead of just telling potential employers you understand network security or threat analysis, you can show them. A public link to a well-researched article is more powerful than a line on a resume.
- Establish Yourself as a Thought Leader: Do you have a unique take on cloud security? Are you passionate about ethical hacking? This is your chance to share your voice and establish your personal brand in the security community.
- Reach a Targeted Audience: Your work will be read by industry professionals, hiring managers, and fellow cybersecurity enthusiasts and fellow students who visit our site.
Who Are We Looking For?
We are looking for voices from all levels of the cybersecurity world. You are a perfect fit if you are:
- A cybersecurity student looking to publish your first articles.
- An IT professional who is pivoting into a security-focused role.
- A seasoned expert (e.g., pen-tester, analyst, security manager) who wants to give back and share your wisdom.
- A passionate hobbyist with deep, specific knowledge on a niche topic.
Above all, you must have a strong command of your subject and a desire to explain complex topics clearly.
Which Topics Can You Cover?
We are interested in practical, insightful, and well-researched articles on all things cybersecurity. Examples include:
- Threat Intelligence and Analysis
- Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing (Tutorials, tool deep-dives)
- Network Security
- Cloud Security
- Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
- Career advice for aspiring security professionals
- Any other information security topic that the community will find educational
Have another idea? We’d love to hear it!
How to Apply
Ready to build your portfolio and share your expertise?
To be considered, please send an email to ian@worldaffiliate[dot]co.za (replace the defanged [dot] with “.”) with the following:
- Subject Line: Cybersecurity Writer Application
- A brief introduction: Tell us who you are and why you want to write for us.
- Your area(s) of expertise: What topics do you know best?
- A writing sample: This is crucial. Please link to a previously published article, a blog post, or attach a simple document (like a Google Doc or .pdf) of an unpublished article. This helps us see your writing style.
- Verification: Your identity needs to be verified before you will be allowed to post articles on the site.
We look forward to collaborating with you and helping you showcase your talent to the world.
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