Lead Instructor: Cybersecurity

Correlation One; Polska; Hybrid; PLN 272,000 - 428,000; Full time

Job summary

Correlation One is seeking Lead Instructors to deliver high-quality live virtual instruction to diverse groups of learners across global programs. You will prepare and lead sessions, collaborate with operations, and contribute to ongoing curriculum improvements for multiple cohorts.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years in cybersecurity, a technical degree, and teaching experience, with comfort in remote education and handling large class sizes. This role is remote and involves schedule flexibility.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in the Cybersecurity field.
• Degree in a technical field.
• CompTIA Security+ or related certifications (e.g., CISM).
• Previous teaching experience, preferably remote.
• Experience training learners on foundational technical skillsets.
• Excellent educator with passion for teaching and helping others.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality, live, virtual instruction to large groups (100–8,000+ learners).
• Prepare and lead virtual classroom sessions and track engagement.
• Collaborate with operations personnel to ensure smooth delivery and schedules.
• Contribute to lesson design, development, and curriculum improvements.
• Be flexible with weekdays and weekends as programs vary.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Networking

Unix terminal

Teaching experience

Team management

Education

Technical degree

Tools

Unix terminal

Job description

Correlation One is the largest provider of AI and data workforce development programs globally, having trained over 500,000 professionals across 11 countries. As the largest training provider for Amazon Career Choice, and a growing partner to state governments building registered apprenticeship programs, Correlation One sits at the intersection of employer talent needs and scalable workforce training.

We work with Fortune 500 enterprises, federal and state government agencies, and leading employers to close skills gaps in AI, data analytics, cybersecurity, and operations leadership. Our programs produce job-ready graduates who are prepared to contribute from day one.

Job Summary:

Lead Instructors at Correlation One are responsible for delivering high-quality, live, virtual instruction and partnering with company personnel to drive exceptional learning outcomes. Their main focus as educators is to conduct large synchronous online lectures on technical content, training anywhere from 100 to 8,000+ diverse learners at a time, depending on the program. This role involves preparing and leading virtual classroom sessions, collaborating with operations personnel, and contributing to the overall success of the program.

We are currently planning to launch two programs in January 2027:

• Amazon Cybersecurity 14 for learners in the UK: Monday, January 18, 2027 to Friday, July 9, 2027. Lectures Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 6:30-9:00 PM UK time (1:30-4:00 PM ET)
• Amazon Cybersecurity 13 for learners in the US: January 21, 2027 - July 10, 2027. Lectures are Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 11:00 am - 1:30 pm ET
• Prepare and lead virtual classroom sessions for a range of learners, which may vary in size from 200 to 8,000+.
• Deliver instruction on skills tailored to Learners' needs, including math, verbal reasoning, and technical problem-solving.
• Oversee the management of class time Q&A and monitor chat flow, and overall class energy and engagement dynamics
• Collaborate closely with Correlation One operations personnel to ensure smooth program delivery and adherence to schedules.
• Be flexible in contributing to classes during weekdays and/or weekends, as program schedules vary.
• Assist in lesson design, development, and improvement which may include tracking edits, suggestions, or changes to curriculum as needed

In addition to the core responsibilities, Lead Instructors are expected to adhere to the following expectations:

Professionalism:

• Interact professionally with learners, Correlation One staff, additional contractors, and guest speakers, maintaining a high level of courtesy and respect.
• Diligently and adequately prepare for lectures to ensure the delivery of high-quality content.

Dynamic Online Presence, Responsiveness and Empathy:

• Be highly responsive and empathetic to learners, providing thoughtful answers and assistance throughout the lesson
• Adjust the lesson pace and presentation to meet the needs of diverse learners while also maintaining responsibility for timely delivery of the prepared content.
• Exhibit an energy, pacing, and ability to make complex topics accessible and maintain strong learner engagement

Communication:

• Communicate respectfully, recognizing that online or written communication may lack tone.
• Maintain extra communicative contact with Correlation One personnel.
• Foster a healthy learning environment by maintaining a positive attitude and promoting a culture of learning.

Course Improvement:

• Contribute to course improvement by providing thoughtful and transparent feedback to the Correlation One team.

Your expertise

• 3-5 years of experience in the Cybersecurity field (or another related field)
• Degree in a technical field
• CompTIA Security+ certification or related certifications (i.e. CISM)
• Previous teaching experience, preferably in a remote environment
• Experience training learners on foundational technical skillsets
• An excellent educator with a passion for teaching and helping others
• Outstanding team and people management skills
• Experience working with the Unix terminal, especially with cybersecurity-related applications
• Familiarity with the following topics: Networking, Kali Linux, Endpoint security, CompTIA Security+ Certification training, Triage

Where you are

• This role is remote.

Compensation

• The compensation range for this position is specific to location and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions. These factors include (but are not limited to) location, experience, education and skill sets.

If you proceed to the final round of the interview process, you will present a mock lecture to our panel of interviewers. We would like to record this session to allow our hiring panel to review it thoughtfully. Recording ensures that we can give full consideration to your presentation and allows other decision-makers, who may not be able to attend live, to observe and assess your teaching approach. Please confirm your consent to a recording.

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