Cybersecurity Trainer

About ASB

ASB is committed to empowering students with expertise in emerging technologies. We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Cybersecurity Training Expert to lead and mentor students, equipping them with industry-relevant skills in cybersecurity. This role requires a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, hands-on technical expertise, and a passion for teaching.

The ideal candidate will have solid experience in network security, penetration testing, ethical hacking, compliance, and security frameworks. They should be an excellent communicator who can break down complex cybersecurity concepts into easy-to-understand modules.

Key Responsibilities

1. Training Delivery

• Design, develop, and deliver high-quality cybersecurity training through courses, workshops, boot camps, and webinars.
• Cover a broad range of cybersecurity topics, including but not limited to:
• Network Security & Firewalls
• Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking
• Cloud Security & DevSecOps
• Security Compliance & Auditing (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, etc.)
• Threat Intelligence & Incident Response
• SIEM, SOC & Security Tools (Burp Suite, Wireshark, Metasploit, AWS Security Hub, etc.)

2. Curriculum Development

• Develop and continuously update cybersecurity training materials, including hands-on labs, case studies, quizzes, and real-world projects.
• Ensure training content is aligned with industry best practices, compliance frameworks, and emerging security trends.

3. Training Management

• Organize and manage cybersecurity training sessions, ensuring smooth content delivery, engagement, and assessments.
• Track learner progress and provide additional support, including one-on-one guidance and mentorship.

4. Technical Support & Mentorship

• Assist students with technical queries and troubleshoot cybersecurity-related challenges.
• Provide career guidance and mentorship, helping students navigate certifications (CEH, CISSP, OSCP, CISM, etc.) and job opportunities in cybersecurity.

5. Industry Engagement

• Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and defense mechanisms.
• Represent ASB at cybersecurity conferences, webinars, and industry events.

6. Assessment & Evaluation

• Develop hands-on challenges, CTFs (Capture The Flag), and practical assessments to evaluate student proficiency.
• Provide constructive feedback to enhance their technical skills.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Educational Background

• Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field.

Hands-on Cybersecurity Experience

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles such as Penetration Tester, Security Analyst, SOC Analyst, Cybersecurity Engineer, or Security Auditor.
• Expertise in ethical hacking, threat analysis, cloud security, risk assessment, and compliance.
• Strong knowledge of Linux, Windows Security, Networking, and Cryptography.

Teaching & Communication Skills

• 2+ years of experience in training, mentoring, or delivering cybersecurity education.
• Ability to explain complex security concepts in a clear and engaging way.

Cybersecurity Tools & Platforms

• Experience with security tools such as Kali Linux, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Wireshark, Nessus, Nmap, Snort, Splunk, SIEM platforms, and AWS Security Hub.
• Knowledge of SOC operations, incident response, and security automation tools.

Passion for Education

• A genuine enthusiasm for training the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.

Preferred Qualifications

Industry Certifications

• CEH, OSCP, CISSP, CISM, CCSP, AWS Security Certification, or equivalent.

Experience in Online Teaching

• Prior experience in online training platforms (Udemy, Coursera, etc.) or learning management systems (LMS).

Knowledge of Security Frameworks & Compliance

• Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, SOC 2, and PCI-DSS.

Experience in Blue Team & Red Team Operations

• Understanding of ethical hacking (offensive security) and defensive security (SOC, SIEM, endpoint protection, etc.).