Cyber Security Trainer

Job Title: Cyber Security Consultant cum Trainer

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Job Type: Full-time (On-site )
Experience Level: 1–3 years (Relevant in Cybersecurity & Training)
Department: Cybersecurity & Training

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and technically proficient Cyber Security Consultant cum Trainer with proven hands-on experience in ethical hacking, cybersecurity consulting, and technical training. This dual-role position blends real-world cybersecurity operations (Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing, SOC analysis, Digital Forensics, etc.) with mentoring and advanced training responsibilities for students and professionals in cybersecurity.

The ideal candidate is passionate about securing digital ecosystems, continuously researching emerging threats, and sharing real-world insights through interactive and practical learning sessions.

Key Responsibilities1. Technical / Operational Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) across web, mobile, and network infrastructures.
• Perform threat analysis, incident response, and digital forensics for client engagements.
• Support SOC operations, monitor alerts, analyze logs, and assist in mitigation of potential threats.
• Research and document the latest cybersecurity vulnerabilities, exploits, and defense strategies.
• Collaborate with technical teams to enhance security architecture, hardening, and compliance frameworks.
• Participate in bug bounty and responsible disclosure programs to identify and mitigate critical vulnerabilities.

2. Training & Mentoring Responsibilities

• Design and deliver interactive training sessions, workshops, and labs on cybersecurity topics including Ethical Hacking, Digital Forensics, Threat Intelligence, and Incident Response.
• Mentor and guide students, interns, and professionals on practical cybersecurity projects and simulations.
• Develop and continuously update training modules, labs, and assessments aligned with industry standards.
• Evaluate participants’ performance and provide personalized feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
• Lead Capture-the-Flag (CTF) events, cybersecurity awareness programs, and technical bootcamps.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Strong knowledge of Networking, Operating Systems (Windows/Linux), and Web Technologies.
• Proficient in Penetration Testing methodologies and OWASP Top 10 exploitation techniques.
• Hands-on expertise with tools such as Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, Nessus, Wireshark, Kali Linux, IDA, and Splunk.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and public speaking skills.
• Ability to simplify complex cybersecurity concepts through real-world analogies and live demonstrations.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Passion for continuous learning, research, and community contribution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Cyber Security or related discipline.
• Professional certifications such as CEH, OSCP (Beginner/Intermediate), CompTIA Security+, or similar.
• Prior experience in cybersecurity consulting, ethical hacking, or as a corporate/university trainer.

Perks & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on live cybersecurity projects and interact with corporate clients.
• Exposure to advanced security assessments, research, and training programs.
• Continuous learning support for industry-recognized certifications.
• Growth path toward Senior Consultant / Lead Trainer / Cybersecurity Evangelist roles.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Freelance
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: Up to ₹400,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person