Teaching Assistant – Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking with AI

About The Role

Masai, in academic collaboration with a premier institute, is seeking a skilled Teaching Assistant (TA) for the Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking with AI program. The TA will guide learners in understanding modern cybersecurity practices, ethical hacking methodologies, and the integration of AI in threat detection.This part-time role is ideal for cybersecurity professionals who are passionate about mentoring aspiring security specialists and enhancing learner success in this fast-evolving domain.Key Responsibilities (KRAs)

• Doubt-Solving Sessions
• Conduct or moderate weekly sessions to clarify concepts on penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, incident response, and AI-driven security.
• Share practical insights and real-world use cases from cybersecurity and ethical hacking projects.
• Q&A and Discussion Forum Support
• Respond to student queries via discussion forums, live chat, or email with accurate and timely guidance.
• Encourage knowledge sharing by moderating group discussions on emerging threats and ethical practices.
• Research Support
• Collaborate with the academic team to identify new cybersecurity trends, AI-driven security solutions, and advanced hacking tools for course enhancement.
• Learner Engagement
• Actively engage students through assignment guidance, interactive polls, and hands-on project nudges to maintain learning momentum.
• Content Feedback Loop
• Gather and share learner feedback to support continuous improvement of the cybersecurity and AI course content.
  

Candidate Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, Ethical Hacking, or Information Security.
• Proficiency with penetration testing tools (e.g., Kali Linux, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Wireshark).
• Familiarity with AI-based security applications or SIEM tools is a strong advantage.
• Solid understanding of network security, vulnerability management, threat modeling, and incident response.
• Excellent communication skills and a passion for mentoring learners.
• Prior teaching, mentoring, or TA experience is a plus.
• Experience with online learning platforms or LMS tools is preferred.
  

Engagement Details

• Time Commitment: 6 to 8 hours per week
• Location: Remote (online)
• Compensation: ?8,000 to ?10,000 per month
  

Why Join Us

• Work with Masai and PwC on a cutting-edge cybersecurity program.
• Mentor the next generation of ethical hackers and AI-driven security professionals.
• Stay updated with the latest trends in cybersecurity and AI applications.
• Enjoy flexible, remote work with high-impact learner engagement.
  

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