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Lead Instructor – Cybersecurity at Darey.io

Darey.ioLagos, Nigeria Cybersecurity
Full Time
Darey.io is a social learning platform where you can learn DevOps amongst peers and mentors, and gain practical experience across multiple real-world use cases.

Job Description:

  • We are seeking an experienced Lead Instructor to head our Cybersecurity course.
  • This instructor-led program will provide students with comprehensive cybersecurity skills, from fundamentals to advanced defensive and offensive security techniques.
  • The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in cybersecurity, expertise in protecting networks, and a passion for teaching.

Key Responsibilities:

Curriculum Development and Instruction:

  • Design and deliver a well-rounded cybersecurity curriculum that covers areas like network security, threat analysis, incident response, ethical hacking, and security compliance. Develop lesson plans, labs, and hands-on exercises that give students practical experience in identifying, mitigating, and responding to cybersecurity threats.

Mentorship and Guidance:

  • Mentor students on cybersecurity projects and scenarios, providing feedback and guidance to build their analytical and problem-solving skills. Foster a collaborative and engaging learning environment that promotes critical thinking, curiosity, and practical application of concepts.

Real-World Project Integration:

  • Develop realistic scenarios that allow students to apply cybersecurity techniques, such as penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and forensic analysis. Supervise project work, providing feedback to help students strengthen their skills in real-world security operations.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Stay updated on cybersecurity trends, tools, and threats, incorporating industry best practices and advancements into course content. Collect and evaluate student feedback to continually enhance course content, teaching methods, and learning resources.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with hands-on expertise in network security, threat analysis, and ethical hacking.
  • Proven experience in teaching or mentoring, with an ability to effectively explain complex security concepts.
  • Proficiency in cybersecurity tools and frameworks (e.g., Kali Linux, Metasploit, Wireshark, Nmap).
  • Strong understanding of security protocols, cryptography, and compliance standards (e.g., ISO, NIST).
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications in cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CISM).
  • Experience with security operations and incident response
  • Comptia Sec+, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer and eJPT.
  • Background in curriculum development or instructional content design.

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