Cyber Security Instructor

In Technology Group; Liverpool; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading training provider seeks a Cyber Security Trainer (OffSec Certified Instructor) for SOC-200 delivery. The role involves training adult learners in practical detection and analysis skills in cyber defense, with opportunities for further certification through OffSec. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and prior experience in cybersecurity training.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering cyber security training, preferably SOC-focused.
• Strong communication, mentoring, and instructional skills.
• Willingness to complete OffSec Instructor Bootcamp (OSIB).

Responsibilities

• Deliver SOC-200 course to bootcamp and apprenticeship cohorts.
• Guide learners through real-world attack chains and live threat scenarios.
• Support delegates in preparing for OffSec OSDA certification.

Skills

Communication

Mentoring

Instructional skills

Education

OffSec Instructor Certification

OSDA / SOC-200 certification

Tools

SIEM

MITRE ATT&CK

ELK

Endpoint/network forensics

Job description

Cyber Security Trainer (OffSec Certified Instructor) - SOC-200 / OSDA (Freelance)

Location: UK (Remote or Hybrid)

Contract Type: Freelance / Contract

Day Rate: Competitive (Outside IR35)

Length: 1 week (initial delivery)

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.