Cybersecurity Technical Mentor
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UdacityEdTech
US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones, US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC TimezonesContractSenior
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience in the relevant field
- Required Skills
- CybersecurityAnalytical SkillsNetworkingProblem-solving skillsRisk Management
Requirements
- Proven technical expertise with 5+ years of experience in the relevant field
- A passion for mentoring and helping others succeed in their learning
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- A deep understanding of the tech industry and emerging trends in AI and related fields
- The flexibility to work part-time as an external contractor alongside your current commitments
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals (network, application, and system security)
- Knowledge of threat detection, vulnerability assessment, and risk management
- Familiarity with security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls)
- Understanding of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
- Experience with incident response and monitoring
- Basic knowledge of networking concepts and protocols
- Awareness of cloud security and data protection practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with penetration testing or ethical hacking tools (Preferred)
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., Security+, CEH, CISSP) (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- Provide personalized support by addressing learner questions related to course content and projects.
- Review students' previous project submission(s) and/or specific areas of the Nanodegree content or project.
- Come prepared with a slide presentation for concept deep-dives, reviewing Nanodegree concepts in detail, sharing use-cases, and holding Q&A.
- Come prepared with a slide presentation for project walkthroughs, outlining rubric elements, and demonstrating expectations/problem areas.
- Host regular sessions (via Slack or video) to address learner queries related to projects and coursework.
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