Senior Cybersecurity Instructor - Remote/Onsite

DevelopIntelligence

United States

Hybrid

USD 148,000 - 221,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Pluralsight is seeking Independent Contract Cybersecurity Instructors to deliver live, instructor-led sessions for Fortune 500 clients. You’ll run both virtual and in-person classes, craft realistic threat scenarios, and lead tabletop exercises and CTF events to strengthen client security postures.

You’ll stay current on MITRE ATT&CK, NIST IR, and OWASP Top 10 while mentoring teams and communicating with Pluralsight project managers to ensure high-impact outcomes.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years hands-on cybersecurity experience (IR, SOC/Threat Hunting, Penetration Testing, or Security Engineering).
  • 2+ years facilitating technical training, hosting CTFs, or leading IR tabletop exercises.
  • Experience delivering instructor-led security training to enterprise clients.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver live instructor-led cybersecurity training, including TTX and CTF for enterprise clients (virtual and onsite).
  • Design industry-tailored threat scenarios and set up vulnerable labs or sandboxes.
  • Facilitate debriefs and decision-making workflows with defensive remediation focus.
  • Stay current on threat landscapes and industry security standards.
  • Represent Pluralsight professionally while creating engaging learning environments.
  • Communicate with project managers and manage class opportunities via the instructor portal.

Skills

Incident Response
Tabletop Exercise Design
CTF Challenge Development
MITRE ATT&CK
Public Speaking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity certifications (CISSP, CISA, OSCP)

Tools

Python
Bash
Wireshark
Splunk
Burp Suite
Metasploit
CTFd
Docker

Job description

Pluralsight is seeking Independent Contract Cybersecurity Instructors to deliver live, instructor-led sessions for Fortune 500 clients. You’ll run both virtual and in-person classes, craft realistic threat scenarios, and lead tabletop exercises and CTF events to strengthen client security postures.

You’ll stay current on MITRE ATT&CK, NIST IR, and OWASP Top 10 while mentoring teams and communicating with Pluralsight project managers to ensure high-impact outcomes.

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