Job Description
We seek a dynamic, team-oriented individual to serve as an IT and Cybersecurity Instructor. The Technical Instructor will play a pivotal role in our organization's mission as they train Maverick students to be outstanding entry and mid-level security practitioners. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication, administrative and teaching skills.
Responsibilities
- Technical training competencies include but are not limited to: Networking, Cloud computing, Cybersecurity, Programming, and System administration.
- Collaborate with Instructional designer to design and develop instructional materials, including e-learning/self-paced modules, instructor-led training materials, hands-on lab activities, job aids and assessments.
- The curriculum calls for a maximum of 2.5 hours of teaching per day. The rest of the time is dedicated to preparing videos for interactive, hands-on lab activities which are led by the Technical Instructor.
- Class sizes range from 12-24 students.
- Facilitate in a highly interactive, hands-on style.
- Utilize in-house Learning Management System for assignments, tests, and real-time performance monitoring
- Manage and appropriately utilize a teaching assistant
- Maintain regular office hours to support students’ questions
- Conduct needs assessments and evaluate the effectiveness of training programs to make continuous improvements.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in training.
Skills & Qualification
- BA/BS University degree in Computers or its equivalent is preferred
- Expert-level knowledge and experience in the following competencies: server management, hardware, software, networking, mobility, virtualization, project management, and security
- Network+ CompTIA Security+ certified are strongly desired
- Must have some teaching experience, preferably with adults in an online environment.
- Proficient in TCP/IP networking and networking protocols as well as Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems including console/terminal usage
- Familiarity with Linux, Windows Server Environments, Firewalls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems, Penetration Testing, and Vulnerability Assessment is required
- At least two years of professional experience in the tech industry in a security role
Fluency in written and spoken English
Additional Requirements
The remote position requires the necessary computer and internet service.
Application Link