Cybersecurity Trainer

PenCap Institute of Excellence; Chennai District; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

PenCap Institute of Excellence is seeking a Cyber Security Trainer in Chennai for a full-time, on-site role. You will develop and deliver cybersecurity training programs, design course content, and prepare practical labs to ensure learners gain applicable skills.

You will mentor students, stay current with security trends, and provide ongoing feedback to foster professional growth and competence in information security, malware analysis, and defensive practices.

Qualifications

• Strong fundamentals in cybersecurity and information security principles.
• Hands-on experience in application and network security practices.
• Knowledge of malware analysis methodologies and tools.
• Ability to design engaging, practical training sessions for learners.
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills for student guidance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver cybersecurity training programs for learners.
• Design course content and prepare practical lab sessions.
• Mentor students and provide continuous feedback on progress.
• Stay updated with latest security trends and threats.
• Evaluate student performance and adjust teaching approaches.
• Collaborate with peers to enhance curriculum relevance.

Skills

Cybersecurity fundamentals

Information Security

Application Security

Network Security

Malware Analysis

Training design

Mentoring

Communication

Education

BE/BTech/MCA/MSc or equivalent in Computer Science/IT/Cyber Security

CISSP

CISM

CEH

CHFI

OSCP

SOC

Job description

Company Overview

PenCap is a fast-growing EdTech training organization specializing in Cybersecurity, Ethical Hacking and emerging technologies. We focus on delivering industry-relevant, hands-on training to students and professionals.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Cyber Security Trainer, based in Chennai. The Cyber Security Trainer will be responsible for developing and delivering cybersecurity training programs, designing course content, and preparing practical lab sessions. Responsibilities include mentoring students, staying updated on the latest security trends, and ensuring learners acquire the skills needed to address contemporary cybersecurity challenges. Additionally, the trainer will evaluate student progress and provide continuous feedback to enhance their professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Cybersecurity fundamentals and Information Security principles
• Practical experience in Application Security and Network Security
• In-depth understanding of Malware Analysis methodologies and tools
• Strong ability to design and conduct engaging training sessions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to mentor and guide learners effectively
• Ability to stay current with industry best practices and emerging security threats
• Prior experience in training or teaching roles is advantageous

BE/BTech/MCA/MSc or equivalent in Computer Science, IT, or Cyber Security.

Preferred Certifications:

• CISSP
• CISM
• CEH
• SOC
• CHFI
• OSCP

NOTE : If you are not based in Chennai or are unavailable to work onsite, we kindly request that you do not apply.