Cybersecurity Instructor I - Career Accelerator (Remote)

Per Scholas; Clifton (TX); Remote; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays & PTO

Medical Coverage

Retirement Match

EAP

Parental Leave

Job summary

Per Scholas is seeking a Cybersecurity Instructor dedicated to building career-ready professionals through lab-first teaching and real-world cyber operations. The role covers fundamentals, security operations, endpoint security, and ethical hacking, with a focus on certifications such as Sec+ and CISSP.

You’ll monitor learner progress, provide feedback, and guide adult learners in a fully remote environment. We value industry credentials, hands-on labs, and a collaborative teaching style.

Qualifications

• Industry credentials and ability to prepare learners for certification success.
• Experience teaching adult learners in technical subjects.

Responsibilities

• Lead lab-first instruction across cybersecurity areas; guide hands-on scenarios.
• Prepare learners for certifications such as Security+ and CISSP.
• Monitor learner progress and provide actionable feedback.

Skills

Cybersecurity fundamentals

Security operations

Endpoint security

Ethical hacking

Teaching adults

Lab-based instruction

Cloud security

SIEM/EDR/XDR

Vulnerability management

Threat analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/IT/CS

Industry certifications (CISSP, Security+)

Tools

SIEM

EDR/XDR

Vulnerability scanners

Firewall technologies

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Job description

Per Scholas is seeking a Cybersecurity Instructor dedicated to building career-ready professionals through lab-first teaching and real-world cyber operations. The role covers fundamentals, security operations, endpoint security, and ethical hacking, with a focus on certifications such as Sec+ and CISSP.

You’ll monitor learner progress, provide feedback, and guide adult learners in a fully remote environment. We value industry credentials, hands-on labs, and a collaborative teaching style.