Cyber Security Trainer

3 - 7 years

6 - 7 Lacs

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Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Cyber Security Trainer to deliver a comprehensive 3 to 6-month hands-on training program designed for fresh students and professionals from various IT fields aiming to build or upgrade their cybersecurity skills. The trainer will be responsible for curriculum development, delivering live training sessions, mentoring learners, and providing real-world lab experiences across multiple cybersecurity domains.

Role & responsibilities

  • Design and develop a structured cyber security training curriculum for a 3 to 6-month course duration with Focus on Network & Data Security 
  • Deliver engaging and interactive training sessions, combining theory and hands-on practical labs.
  • Provide hands-on training using open-source security and professional tools such as Palo Alto Network, Zscaler, Fortinet, CrowdStrike, Netskope, Rubrik, Imperva, Proofpoint, Broadcom and others.
  • Cover essential domains including:
    • Network Security
    • Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing
    • Web Application Security
    • Security Operations & Incident Response
    • Malware Analysis (Basic)
    • Cloud Security Basics
    • Security Tools & Techniques
    • Cybersecurity Certifications Preparation (CEH, CompTIA Security+, etc.)
  • Build and create real-world scenarios and labs for learners to simulate attacks, defenses, and incident responses.
  • Assess learner progress through assignments, quizzes, and project-based evaluations.
  • Guide and mentor students on certifications and job readiness in cybersecurity.
  • Stay updated with the latest security threats, tools, and industry best practices.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field. Masters preferred.
  • 3-7 years of experience in cybersecurity 
  • Prior experience in training or mentoring (formal or informal) is highly desirable.
  • In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, tools, and industry standards.
  • Relevant certifications such as:
    • CEH, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, OSCP, CHFI, CISM (any combination)
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, understandable lessons.

Preferred candidate profile

  • Experience with security platforms like SASE, Firewalls, XDRs SDWAN, SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, etc.
  • Ability to develop or modify virtual labs (e.g., Trackmen, Hack the Box, or custom VMs).
  • Knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Experience in curriculum development and Learning Management Systems (LMS).

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Flexible work schedule (depending on course format).
  • Opportunity to shape the future of cybersecurity education.
  • Access to tools, platforms, and resources for course delivery.
  • Recognition for innovation and excellence in teaching.

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