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 DevSecOps • 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) • CompTIA 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