Associate Trainer (Cybersecurity & Programming)

ABSOLUTE KINETICS CONSULTANCY PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading training consultancy in Singapore seeks a dynamic WSQ Associate/Full-time Trainer to deliver impactful training in Cybersecurity and Programming. The role requires Adult Education Certification and proficiency in Python with at least 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include conducting engaging training sessions, mentoring diverse adult learners, and tailoring materials to current industry trends. A strong understanding of cybersecurity practices is crucial, along with excellent communication skills to simplify complex topics.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 to 3 years of hands-on industry experience in a relevant role.
• Proficiency in Python with strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and OOP.
• Familiarity with ethical hacking and incident response.
• Familiarity with PDPA and NIST frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct engaging WSQ-standard training sessions.
• Administer competency-based assessments in line with SSG guidelines.
• Tailor training materials to reflect current industry trends.
• Mentor adult learners from diverse backgrounds.

Skills

Training delivery

Mentorship

Strong communication skills

Programming proficiency in Python

Cybersecurity knowledge

Education

WSQ Advanced Certificate in Learning and Performance (ACLP)

Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment (ACTA)

Tools

NIST frameworks

CompTIA Security+

Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and industry-experienced WSQ Associate/Full-time Trainer to deliver high-impact training in Cybersecurity and Programming (Python/Java). The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between technical theory and real-world application, helping adult learners upskill or transition into the tech sector.

Key Responsibilities

1. Training Delivery: Conduct engaging WSQ-standard training sessions for modules relating to Cybersecurity, Network Security, Python Programming Foundations, and Software Design.
2. Assessment & Competency: Administer competency-based assessments (written, practical, and oral questioning) in accordance with SSG's assessment integrity guidelines.
3. Curriculum Contextualization: Tailor training materials and lab environments to reflect current Singapore industry trends, such as PDPA compliance and local cybersecurity threat landscapes.
4. Learner Support: Mentor adult learners from diverse backgrounds, providing technical troubleshooting and guidance for career transitions.

Required Qualifications & Skills

1. Adult Education Certification: Must possess the WSQ Advanced Certificate in Learning and Performance (ACLP) or Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment (ACTA).
2. Technical Expertise: Minimum of 2 to 3 years of hands-on industry experience in a relevant role.
3. Programming Proficiency: Proficiency in Python is essential, with a strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming. Knowledge of Java or C++ is a plus.
4. Cybersecurity Knowledge: Familiarity with NIST frameworks, ethical hacking, incident response, and Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA).
5. Soft Skills: Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical jargon for non-technical audiences.

Preferred Certifications

1. CompTIA Security+ / CySA+ / PenTest+
2. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
3. Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
4. PCAP– Certified Associate in Python Programming