
Instructor, Cyber Security – Part Time
Full Stack Academy
part-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $50 per hour
About the role
- Create a positive, professional and inclusive learning environment
- Teaching select lessons in accordance with learning objectives and fidelity to session plans provided by Simplilearn
- Employing strategies known to meet the needs of adult learners, including leveraging tech tools, instructional best practices and connecting content to the real world by sharing industry insights and professional experiences
- Managing regular communication with students to align on progress, expectations, celebrate milestones and address concern areas
- Providing individualized student support during synchronous class sessions and outside class synchronously during office hours and asynchronously through timely communication
- Evaluate student performance and progression toward competencies based on course deliverables and course rubrics
- Provide constructive and timely feedback to students in the cohort
- Assisting in the management of Performance Action Plans for individual students who need additional support
- Serve as role model for students and as an ambassador for our brand
- Exhibiting professionalism and an ethical and empathetic approach when engaging with Simplilearn staff, students, and the public
- Promoting student retention and amplify student satisfaction by creating a positive classroom culture for the Learning Team, communicating timely with students and leveraging effective interventions and sharing of resources
- Encouraging teamwork and seek feedback for continuous improvement
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with hands-on experience in areas such as network security, threat detection, cloud security, incident response, vulnerability management, or penetration testing
- A strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, tools, and best practices, including network defense, firewalls, SIEM, encryption, malware analysis, endpoint security, and vulnerability scanning
- Practical exposure to Metasploit, Burp Suite, WebGoat, Nmap, and other prominent cybersecurity tools
- Experience with key cybersecurity frameworks and standards, such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, and MITRE ATT&CK
- Familiarity with common cybersecurity tools and platforms, such as Wireshark, Metasploit, Splunk, Palo Alto, AWS/Azure security tools, and Linux
- Knowledge of cloud security and securing environments in AWS, & Azure
- Certifications such as CEH, CISM, CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent are strongly preferred
- Previous teaching or mentoring experience, especially in an online setting(preferred, but not mandatory)
- A passion for teaching and an ability to make complex cybersecurity concepts engaging and accessible
- Strong communication and presentation skills (both verbal and written), with an emphasis on student-centered instruction
- Professionalism, integrity, and empathy in all interactions with learners and team members
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
cybersecuritynetwork securitythreat detectioncloud securityincident responsevulnerability managementpenetration testingcybersecurity conceptsnetwork defenseencryption
Soft skills
communicationpresentation skillsprofessionalismintegrityempathyteamworkstudent-centered instructionfeedbackcontinuous improvementmentoring
Certifications
CEHCISMCISSPCompTIA Security+