Cyber Security Instructor

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading training provider seeks an experienced Cyber Security Trainer to deliver OffSec's SOC-200 course. This remote or hybrid role involves guiding adult learners through practical exercises and mentoring them to prepare for the OSDA certification. Applicants should have certification or be willing to undergo the OffSec Instructor Bootcamp, with a focus on delivering tailored training for diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering cyber security training, preferably SOC-focused.
• Strong communication and mentoring ability for diverse learners.
• Willingness to complete OffSec Instructor Bootcamp (OSIB) if not certified.

Responsibilities

• Deliver SOC-200 course content to bootcamp or apprenticeship cohorts.
• Guide learners through real-world attack chains and live threat scenarios.
• Ensure engagement and learner success throughout the training programme.

Skills

Communication

Mentoring

Instructional Skills

Education

OffSec Instructor Certification

OSDA / SOC-200 Certification

Tools

SIEM

MITRE ATT&CK

ELK

Endpoint/Network Forensics

Job description

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Location: UK (Remote or Hybrid)

Contract Type: Freelance / Contract

Overview:

We’re working with top training providers delivering OffSec's Foundational Security Operations and Defensive Analysis (SOC-200) course, and we’re looking to connect with experienced Cyber Security Trainers who can support the delivery of this hands-on, lab-based programme.

The course prepares learners for roles such as SOC Analysts (Tier 1–3), Threat Hunters, and DFIR professionals, and leads to the OSDA certification.

Who It's For:

You’ll be training adult learners with a passion for cyber defence — from junior SOC analysts to aspiring incident responders — helping them build practical detection and analysis skills in a SIEM-driven environment.

*We need OffSec certified Instructors or willingness to complete OffSec Instructor Bootcamp (OSIB)*

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver the SOC-200 course content to bootcamp or apprenticeship cohorts
• Guide learners through real-world attack chains, system audits, and live threat scenarios
• Support delegates in preparing for the OffSec OSDA certification
• Provide mentoring, feedback, and assessment aligned with OffSec standards
• Ensure engagement and learner success throughout the training programme

Experience Required:

• Experience delivering cyber security training (SOC-focused delivery preferred)
• Familiar with tools and frameworks such as SIEM, MITRE ATT&CK, ELK, and endpoint/network forensics
• Comfortable delivering to diverse learners (remote or classroom-based)
• Strong communication, mentoring, and instructional skills
• OffSec Instructor Certification or willingness to complete OffSec Instructor Bootcamp (OSIB)
• OSDA / SOC-200 certification highly desirable

Ready to Join the Mission?

If you're an experienced cyber security professional or trainer who can deliver OffSec’s SOC-200 to the next generation of defenders — apply now or get in touch to discuss current opportunities.