| Description | About OffSec Founded in 2007 by the creators of Kali Linux OffSec (formerly known as Offensive Security) is the leading provider of continuous professional and workforce development training and education for cybersecurity practitioners. OffSec’s distinct pedagogy and practical hands-on learning help organizations fill the infosec talent gap by training their teams on today’s most critical skills. About the Job We are seeking experienced cybersecurity professionals who hold at least one if not more of our certifications to deliver live instructor-led training programs that prepare learners for OffSec courses and certifications. This is a contract-based position offered on an as-needed basis with opportunities to teach both online and in person. Programs may include structured certification prep or hands-on workshops tailored to specific learning goals. This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about cybersecurity and enthusiastic about sharing their expertise with others. We are looking for individuals who bring energy to the learning environment communicate clearly and have the ability to break down complex technical concepts in a practical and accessible way. Prior experience in teaching mentoring or training is strongly preferred as is a genuine interest in helping learners succeed. If you are driven to teach and ready to make an impact we invite you to join us. Duties and responsibilities Deliver live instructor-led training programs that align with OffSec course content and certification objectives. Facilitate hands-on labs guide technical exercises and provide real-time support during training programs. Clearly explain cybersecurity concepts tools and techniques to learners with varying levels of experience. Adapt teaching methods and materials to support both online and in-person learning formats. Foster a positive inclusive and supportive learning environment that encourages learner success. Collaborate with OffSec staff to ensure consistency accuracy and high-quality course delivery. Provide feedback on course content and suggest improvements based on learner engagement and classroom experience. Represent OffSec with professionalism during training engagements including potential travel for on-site instruction. Stay current with industry trends emerging threats and evolving cybersecurity practices to maintain subject matter relevance. International travel for in-person training engagements as needed. Qualifications Holds any 300+ level certification or OSDA OSTH OSIR to deliver that course material in addition to any other certifications Has hands-on experience as a practitioner in the cybersecurity field. Demonstrates a strong commitment to the field of cybersecurity and a passion for knowledge sharing within the global community. Proven ability to design and develop instructional materials including slides labs and technical challenges. Skilled in delivering training in both live in-person settings and remote online environments. Holds a bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity computer science information technology or a related field or possesses equivalent practical experience. Once selected you must successfully complete our OffSec Instructor Bootcamp which we will pay for (https://help.offsec.com/hc/en-us/articles/5514955469204-Authorized-instructor-FAQ). Desired Skills At least 3 years of professional experience in cybersecurity penetration testing red team blue team or a related area. Prior experience teaching mentoring or delivering technical training in academic corporate conference or online environments. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage and support learners effectively. A collaborative mindset and openness to working with other instructors and staff to improve course delivery. Familiarity with OffSec’s training philosophy and learner expectations. High level of personal accountability organization and attention to detail in preparing and delivering training. Working conditions This is a contract-based position. Training assignments are scheduled on an as-needed basis and may be delivered either online or in person. International travel may be required for certain engagements. Direct reports This position has no direct reports. |