Cybersecurity, Incident Response & Hands-On Training Contract IT Instructor (Onsite and virtual live classes)

Pluralsight; United States; À distance; USD 92 000 - 166 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible schedule

Remote work

Enterprise client training

Résumé du poste

Pluralsight is seeking a seasoned cybersecurity trainer to deliver live virtual and onsite classes for enterprise clients. You will design threat scenarios, author Capture the Flag challenges, and build vulnerable labs and cloud-based training environments.

The role involves facilitating incident-response exercises, debriefs, and remediation discussions with technical and leadership audiences. Travel for onsite training is required as needed, with a remote-friendly setup and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in incident response, SOC/threat hunting, penetration testing, or security engineering.
• 2+ years of experience facilitating technical training, hosting CTFs, or leading incident-response tabletop exercises.
• Expertise in tabletop exercise design, CTF development, threat frameworks, incident-response playbooks, security tooling, scripting, or cloud sandboxing.

Responsabilités

• Deliver live virtual and onsite cybersecurity training sessions for enterprise clients.
• Design industry-specific threat scenarios and author CTF challenges.
• Build and configure lab, sandbox, and cloud-based training environments.
• Facilitate incident-response decision workflows, technical walkthroughs, debriefs, and remediation discussions.
• Provide instruction across incident response, Red/Blue/Purple team exercises, and related topics.
• Stay current on emerging threats, MITRE ATT&CK, and industry security standards.
• Create an engaging learning environment for technical and leadership audiences.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders and Pluralsight teams to assess security readiness and delivery success.

Connaissances

Cybersecurity experience

Incident response

Threat hunting

Penetration testing

Security engineering

Training facilitation

CTF development

Threat frameworks

MITRE ATT&CK

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Cybersecurity certifications

Outils

Python

Bash

Wireshark

Splunk

Burp Suite

Metasploit

Docker

CTFd

Cloud environments

Description du poste

Description:

• Deliver live virtual and onsite cybersecurity classes, tabletop exercises, and Capture the Flag events for enterprise clients.
• Design industry-specific threat scenarios and author CTF challenges.
• Build and configure vulnerable lab, sandbox, and cloud-based training environments.
• Facilitate incident-response decision workflows, technical walkthroughs, post-exercise debriefs, and remediation discussions.
• Provide practical instruction across incident response, Red/Blue/Purple team exercises, and related security topics.
• Stay current on emerging threats, MITRE ATT&CK techniques, and industry security standards.
• Create an engaging, inclusive learning environment for technical and leadership audiences.
• Monitor the Instructor Portal, respond to class opportunities, and communicate promptly with Pluralsight project managers.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders and Pluralsight teams to assess security readiness and support successful delivery.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in areas such as incident response, SOC/threat hunting, penetration testing, or security engineering.
• 2+ years of experience facilitating technical training, hosting CTFs, or leading incident-response tabletop exercises.
• Expertise in one or more areas including tabletop exercise design, CTF development, threat frameworks, incident-response playbooks, security tooling, scripting, or cloud sandboxing.
• Knowledge of frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST Incident Response, and OWASP Top 10.
• Experience with relevant tools and technologies such as Python, Bash, Wireshark, Splunk, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Docker, CTFd, or cloud environments.
• Strong presentation, verbal, and written communication skills for executive and technical audiences.
• Ability to deliver virtual sessions and travel for onsite training as needed.
• Reliable high-speed internet and a professional home-office setup.
• Legal authorization to work as an independent contractor.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience preferred; cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, OSCP, CEH, GRID, or Security+ are a plus.

Benefits:

• Flexible contract scheduling.
• Competitive daily rates.
• Remote work with the ability to deliver training from anywhere.
• Opportunities to lead virtual and in-person training for Fortune 500 and enterprise clients.