Cybersecurity Instructor: Shape Tomorrow's Tech Talent

Per Scholas; United States; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No-cost training programs

Dynamic and inclusive work culture

Supportive environment for personal growth

Job summary

A nonprofit tech training organization is seeking a Cybersecurity Instructor to facilitate a 15-week training program aimed at preparing students for technical jobs in Cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will have strong cybersecurity knowledge and teaching experience, be engaging, and effectively manage student performance to ensure high success rates in certification exams. The position also requires innovative curriculum feedback and adaptability to industry changes.

Qualifications

• Must have some teaching experience, preferably with adults.
• Comfortably lift 50lbs as needed.
• Two years of experience in a security role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct full-time technical training for 15-week classes.
• Provide student performance feedback and manage challenges.
• Ensure classes achieve at least a 90% pass rate on certification exams.

Skills

Expert-level knowledge in server management

Expert-level knowledge in networking

Expert-level knowledge in security

Proficient in TCP/IP networking

Effective communication

Ability to teach in hands-on style

Education

CompTIA CYSA+ certification

Network+ and CompTIA Security+ certified

Tools

Salesforce.com

Learning Management Systems

Microsoft Windows operating systems

Linux

Job description

A nonprofit tech training organization is seeking a Cybersecurity Instructor to facilitate a 15-week training program aimed at preparing students for technical jobs in Cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will have strong cybersecurity knowledge and teaching experience, be engaging, and effectively manage student performance to ensure high success rates in certification exams. The position also requires innovative curriculum feedback and adaptability to industry changes.