Cyber Security Engineer Instructor

InterviewKickstart helps candidates prepare for and crack challenging technical interviews at top tech companies through intensive interview prep courses.
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
7+ years of experience
Education · Cybersecurity

Description For Cyber Security Engineer Instructor

InterviewKickstart (IK) is an educational platform focused on helping candidates succeed in technical interviews at top-tier tech companies like Google, Apple, Facebook, and Netflix. We're seeking experienced Cyber Security Engineers to join as part-time instructors who can share their expertise and help prepare candidates for challenging security engineering interviews.

The role combines deep technical knowledge with educational leadership, requiring someone who can not only understand complex security concepts but also effectively communicate them to students. As an instructor, you'll be instrumental in shaping our curriculum, developing practical case studies, and delivering engaging live sessions that prepare students for real-world security engineering roles.

The ideal candidate brings at least seven years of experience from tier-1 tech companies, with expertise in areas such as applied cryptography, network security, cloud security, or application security. You should have hands-on experience with security-themed coding, code reviews, and participating in hiring committees. Your ability to simplify complex topics and your empathy towards learners will be crucial in helping students overcome their interview challenges.

This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who are passionate about teaching and want to make a significant impact in the tech education space while maintaining flexibility with their schedule. You'll be joining a community of expert instructors and contributing to the growth of the next generation of security engineers.

Working at InterviewKickstart offers the chance to network with other industry experts, understand learner perspectives, and contribute meaningfully to the cyber security community. The part-time nature of the role allows for maintaining your primary career while sharing your knowledge and experience with aspiring security professionals.

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Responsibilities For Cyber Security Engineer Instructor

  • Streamline curriculum to align with Cyber Security Engineering roles in tier-1 companies
  • Develop interview-relevant content and case studies for the program
  • Deliver live sessions on various topics in the Cyber Security Engineering domain
  • Improve session flow and delivery by working with other instructors and subject matter experts
  • Help in onboarding and training other instructors and coaches
  • Have regular discussions with IK's curriculum team in evolving the curriculum

Requirements For Cyber Security Engineer Instructor

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  • Minimum of seven years of experience in tier-1 tech companies as a security engineer/architect, application security engineer, network security engineer, or cloud security engineer
  • Ability to simplify complex topics and engagingly explain them
  • Participation in interview panels and hiring committees
  • High levels of empathy to understand the challenges faced by students
  • Should be willing to work on weekends/evenings

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