Cyber Security Bootcamp Instructor

Job Locations: Karachi, Pakistan

Department: Training

Type: Regular, Full-Time

Working hours: During 8:00 P.M - 5:00 A.M PST

Mission: Building World Class Technologists

Vision: Play a leading role in workforce development in mission-critical IT fields

Overview: Quick Start is a leader in IT workforce development that helps job-seekers break into in-demand IT fields and upskills existing IT professionals. The organization uses its proprietary learning methodology and workforce readiness platform (CLIPP) to deliver personalized learning using AI and multi-modal formats. We partner with leading universities, certification providers, and employers to build and transform the IT workforce for Fortune 1000 customers in the areas of App Dev, Dev Ops, Information Security, Cloud Computing, and Data Science. If you are interested in becoming a part of a team that is changing the game in IT training and workforce development, we want to hear from you.

At Quick Start, we are committed to upholding the following core values:

Passion |Respect | Accountability | Innovation | Speed | Execution [ PRAISE ]

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cyber Security Bootcamp Instructor to join our team and lead our intensive cybersecurity training program. The ideal candidate is passionate about teaching and possesses a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, tools, and techniques. As an instructor, you will be responsible for delivering lectures and mentoring students as they develop the skills needed to launch successful careers in cybersecurity.


Responsibilities, include but are not limited to:

• Deliver high-quality cybersecurity course content tailored to the bootcamp curriculum, which may include topics such as network security, ethical hacking, incident response, digital forensics, and cryptography.
• Present engaging lectures and hands-on lab sessions, ensuring that all students have a comprehensive understanding of the material.
• Regularly assess students' progress through quizzes, tests, projects, and other evaluation methods to ensure their mastery of the course content.
• Provide personalized guidance, support, and mentorship to students, addressing any questions or concerns they may have about the material or their career prospects.
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that encourages student participation, teamwork, and open communication.
• Maintain strong relationships with industry partners to facilitate job placement opportunities for graduates.
• Collaborate with other instructors, program administrators, and support staff to ensure the smooth operation of the bootcamp and the overall success of the program.
• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with cybersecurity advancements and enhance your teaching skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Advanced degrees and relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CISM) are preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in the cybersecurity field, with a focus on areas such as network security, ethical hacking, incident response, digital forensics, or cryptography.
• Proven teaching or training experience, ideally within a bootcamp, college, or corporate training environment.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex cybersecurity concepts to a diverse audience.
• Passion for teaching and mentoring, with a demonstrated commitment to student success.
• Ability to adapt to different learning styles and provide individualized support to students as needed.
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in cybersecurity.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

• Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.