Cyber Exploitation Instructor

Peraton; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Cyber Exploitation Instructor to deliver live instruction to adult learners on government sites, develop blended learning materials, and collaborate with subject matter experts to create instructional content.

You will assess training effectiveness, design courseware standards, and work with government officials to align curricula with policies—requiring TS/SCI w/Poly, US citizenship, and extensive instructional experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with PhD
• Demonstrated experience providing cyber exploitation instruction in a classroom setting.
• Must have active TS/SCI with Poly Clearance
• Must be a US Citizen
• Knowledge of instructional design methodologies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently.
• Ability to collaborate with teammates, government officials and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other Cyber Exploitation Instructors to conduct needs assessments and strategic learning assessments.
• Review existing instructor-led curriculum materials and recommend content to be transitioned to a blended-learning delivery method.
• Provide live instruction to adult learners on a government site on the use of cyber exploitation tools to derive meaningful analysis from cyber data.
• Interview subject matter experts or conduct other research to develop instructional content.
• Present and make recommendations regarding course design, technology, and instruction delivery options.
• Provide analytical support for the design and development of training curricula, learning strategies, educational policies, and courseware standards and obtain client approval.

Skills

Cyber security

Instruction delivery

Course design

Communication

Education

BS/BA

MS/MA

PhD

Tools

Adobe Captivate

Camtasia

Articulate

Job description

Cyber Exploitation Instructor

Location: US-VA-Chantilly

Requisition ID: 2026-165580

Position Category: Cyber Security

Clearance: Top Secret/SCI w/Poly

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other Cyber Exploitation Instructors to conduct needs assessments and strategic learning assessments.
• Review existing instructor‑led curriculum materials and recommend content to be transitioned to a blended‑learning delivery method.
• Provide live instruction to adult learners on a government site on the use of cyber exploitation tools to derive meaningful analysis from cyber data.
• Interview subject matter experts or conduct other research to develop instructional content.
• Present and make recommendations regarding course design, technology, and instruction delivery options.
• Provide analytical support for the design and development of training curricula, learning strategies, educational policies, and courseware standards and obtain client approval.
• Design instructional aids for stand‑alone, or online use.
• Assess effectiveness and efficiency of instruction according to ease of instructional technology use and student learning, knowledge transfer, and satisfaction. Review student feedback surveys and develop and implement course improvements to address feedback.

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with PhD
• Demonstrated experience providing cyber exploitation instruction in a classroom setting.
• Must have active TS/SCI with Poly Clearance
• Must be a US Citizen
• Knowledge of instructional design methodologies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently.
• Ability to collaborate with teammates, government officials and stakeholders.

Desired:

• Demonstrated experience using one or more course authoring tools (such as Adobe Captivate, Premier Elements, TechSmith Camtasia, Articulate, etc.)

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next‑generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.