Cybersecurity Instructor - Monash University (Remote)
edX Boot Camps
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Posted:
June 28, 2023
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Remote
About the position
This job is for a Cybersecurity professional who will be working as an instructor for edX, a part of 2U Inc. The role involves leading online lectures, providing support and encouragement to students, and creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment. The instructor should have a positive attitude, the ability to deliver lesson plans, and share their own professional experiences and industry insight with the students. Proficiency in various areas of Cybersecurity, networking, systems, ethical hacking, and programming is required. This is a part-time, remote position with a 24-week program commitment.
Responsibilities
- Lead online lectures following a detailed lesson plan that includes an active discussion environment and project-based learning.
- Bring the learning experience to life by building community and enhancing relevance by drawing on your own industry experience.
- Translate complex subject matter in a clear and concise manner for a diverse range of learners or skill levels.
- Provide support and encouragement to students as they go through a life-changing experience.
- Create an engaging, positive, and inclusive learning environment for our students.
- Increase participant engagement using different facilitation tactics.
- Guide large and small groups of learners in an empathetic manner.
- Amplify student satisfaction by creating a positive classroom culture.
- Communicating timely with students and leveraging effective interventions by sharing resources.
- Share your own professional experiences and industry insight with the students.
- Be able to infuse empathy, support, encouragement, and fun into the student experience.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree Preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of work experience in Cybersecurity
- Completion of background check with satisfactory results
- Must have a laptop, camera, and reliable internet access
- One additional monitor, microphone / headset are highly recommended
- Linux-based computers and Apple MacBooks featuring the Apple Silicon M1 or M2 chip are NOT PERMITTED
- A positive attitude
- Ability to deliver lesson plans provided by 2U
- Share your own professional experiences and industry insight with the students
- Be able to infuse empathy, support, encouragement, and fun into the student experience
- Proficiency in Networking with packet analysis, wireshark, router and switch configuration
- Proficiency in Systems with Windows and Linux
- Proficiency in Cybersecurity with secure network design and architecture, vulnerability assessment, and cryptography
- Proficiency in Ethical Hack and Penetration with Kali Linux, Metasploit, or Burp Suite
- Proficiency in Programming and Scripting with Python Program and Bash Scripting
- 24-week program (part-time commitment)
- Class Schedule: M/T/TH
- Class Times: 6:00 - 10:15pm
Benefits
- Maintain your current career while teaching
- Hone your skills by teaching and mentoring others
- Expand your network by joining the thousands of industry professionals who make up our instructional staff
- Experience the gratitude and fulfillment that comes along with teaching and giving back to the tech community