Technical Instructor (Cybersecurity)
Quick answer
Per Scholas is hiring a mid-level Technical Instructor (Cybersecurity) in Buffalo, NY, paying $65,000–70,000, to train students for entry and mid-level tech jobs.
- Role
- Technical Instructor (Cybersecurity)
- Organization
- Per Scholas
- Location
- Buffalo, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- 65,000–70,000
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Per Scholas is seeking a dynamic, team-oriented individual to serve as a Cyber Security Instructor. The Technical Instructor will play an important role in our organization’s mission, as they train Per Scholas students to be outstanding entry and mid-level technicians.
What you'll do
- Conduct a full-time, 15-week cycle of technical training to prepare students for entry to mid-level jobs in the field of Cyber Security
- Facilitate in a highly interactive, hands-on style
- Manage and appropriately utilize a teaching assistant
- Provide students with ongoing feedback, conferencing, and performance appraisals
- Coordinate closely with students’ career coach and learner support staff
- Ensure classes achieve at least a 90% pass rate on all certification exams
What it takes
- Expert-level knowledge and experience in server management, hardware, software, networking, mobility, virtualization, project management, and security
- Network+ CompTIA CySa+ certified
- CCNA, CISSP SANS, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), are strongly desired
- CompTIA Security+ certified or able to earn the certificate within 30 days of hire
- Teaching experience, preferably with adults in an online environment
- Proficient in TCP/IP networking and networking protocols as well as Microsoft Windows operating systems including console/terminal usage
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive benefits package including holidays, PTO, medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, EAP, parental leave, and additional perks.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Buffalo, NY.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $65,000–70,000.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include expert-level knowledge in cybersecurity, CompTIA Security+ certification, and teaching experience.
How do I apply?
You can apply by emailing the Talent team at [email protected].
How to apply
Apply directly on Per Scholas's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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