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Remote Technical Instructor

Job Code

RTI -022324

Location

Remote

Term

Full-Time; 7 AM – 4 PM CST

Salary/rate

Depend on Experience 

Skills Required

Proficiency in MS Office Suite applications, Online learning/technology-based learning, Project Management, Verbal and Written Communication, IT Training.

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 

  • Using a structured and approved curriculum, conduct a remote cycle of technical training to prepare students for entry to mid-level jobs in the field of IT and Cybersecurity.
  • 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 and Qualifications

  • 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

Language

Fluency in written and spoken English is required 

Additional requirements

The remote position requires the necessary computer and internet service. 

To apply, submit an updated resume to:

https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/b68ebd0469bc4a27a453c8fd390d517c and select the corresponding Job Code.