Information security technical instructor

Job Title

Cybersecurity Trainer / Information Security Technical Instructor

Job Type

Full-Time

Location

Chennai

Experience Required

2–4 Years

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Cybersecurity Trainer to deliver hands-on and industry-oriented training in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, network security, cloud security, vulnerability assessment, and security operations. The trainer will mentor learners through practical labs, real-world security scenarios, and certification-oriented training programs.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver classroom and online training on cybersecurity concepts and tools Train learners on ethical hacking, network security, SOC operations, and vulnerability assessment Conduct practical lab sessions, penetration testing exercises, and security simulations Prepare training materials, presentations, assignments, quizzes, and assessments Guide students for cybersecurity certifications and career readiness Teach security fundamentals including firewalls, SIEM, IAM, endpoint security, and incident response Mentor learners on real-world security case studies and projects Conduct workshops, CTF activities, and cyber awareness sessions Monitor learner progress and provide technical mentoring Update curriculum based on latest cybersecurity threats and technologies Coordinate with academic and placement teams for learner development initiatives

Required Skills

Strong knowledge of cybersecurity concepts and security best practices Experience with ethical hacking and penetration testing tools Knowledge of network security, Linux security, and web application security Familiarity with SIEM, SOC operations, vulnerability assessment, and incident response Hands-on experience with Kali Linux and security tools Good presentation, communication, and mentoring abilities Ability to conduct practical labs and troubleshooting sessions

Preferred Skills

Experience in cloud security and Dev Sec Ops Knowledge of scripting using Python or Bash Exposure to digital forensics and malware analysis Experience in corporate security training or academic training Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO 27001, GDPR, or NIST

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / IT / Cybersecurity / Engineering or related field

Certifications Preferred

CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) Comp TIA Security+ CISSP (Preferred) CHFI / OSCP / CCNA Security (Added Advantage)

Tools & Technologies

Kali Linux Wireshark Metasploit Nmap Burp Suite SIEM Tools Firewalls & IDS/IPS Linux & Networking Tools Cloud Security Platforms

Salary

Best in Industry

Benefits

Exposure to real-world security projects Certification and skill development support Career growth opportunities Flexible work environment Participation in cybersecurity workshops and events