Technical Instructor I, Cybersecurity – Career Accelerator
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Per ScholasCybersecurity training
Location: United StatesFull-TimeEntry
Salary75,000 - 80,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 1–3+ years teaching, mentoring, or training in technical subjects. 3+ years of professional cybersecurity experience preferred.
- Required Skills
- Cybersecurity
Requirements
- Bring professional expertise in cybersecurity fundamentals, network security, identity and access management, security operations, endpoint security, vulnerability management, and incident response.
- Know the domains covered by the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 exam and be able to prepare learners for certification.
- Know CISSP examination domains and be able to teach and prepare experienced learners for exam readiness.
- Be able to teach ethical hacking and penetration-testing concepts, including reconnaissance, scanning, vulnerability identification, exploitation, web application security, and defensive techniques.
- Be able to teach endpoint protection, hardening, monitoring, detection, response, and remediation.
- Have experience with cybersecurity tools, platforms, and labs such as SIEM, EDR/XDR, vulnerability scanners, network analysis tools, identity platforms, firewalls, and security testing frameworks.
- Have working knowledge of cloud security and at least one major cloud platform, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Have 1–3+ years of experience teaching, mentoring, or training in technical subjects.
- Hold current industry-recognized cybersecurity certification(s), such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, CySA+, PenTest+, CEH, or equivalent.
- Have experience guiding learners through portfolio projects or capstones.
- A bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred; equivalent professional experience and industry certifications may be considered.
- 3+ years of professional cybersecurity experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead lab-first instruction in cybersecurity fundamentals, security operations, endpoint security, and ethical hacking.
- Guide learners through hands-on scenarios using cybersecurity tools and lab environments.
- Prepare learners for CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 and CISSP certifications.
- Monitor learner progress and provide timely feedback, targeted intervention, office hours, and coaching.
- Mentor cybersecurity projects and capstones from scoping and threat analysis through implementation, testing, documentation, and demonstrations.
- Inform curriculum, labs, assessments, and certification alignment as a cybersecurity subject-matter expert.
- Collaborate with instructional staff to improve labs, rubrics, learner outcomes, and classroom practices.
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