Cyber Security Instructor

About the company

Company Description Miaztech Academy is part of Miaztech’s digital ecosystem, dedicated to delivering quality, industry-relevant technology education and connecting learners to job opportunities through a Talent Matching solution. The academy focuses on building world-class, data-driven professionals and decision-makers who can drive innovation across Africa and globally. Its programs are designed to bridge the skills gap in technology and cybersecurity, offering learners practical, career-focused training. Miaztech Academy is committed to redefining technology education and equipping learners with the skills needed for meaningful impact in the digital economy.

Your tasks

Role Description The Cyber Security Instructor will design and deliver engaging, hands-on courses covering key cybersecurity domains, including application, network, and information security. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing lesson plans and learning materials, teaching cohorts of learners, guiding practical labs and simulations, assessing learner performance, and providing feedback and mentorship. The instructor will keep course content current by incorporating emerging threats, tools, and best practices, and may collaborate with other faculty to improve curriculum and learning outcomes. This is a full-time hybrid role based in Lagos, with a mix of on-site teaching and some work-from-home tasks such as content development, grading, and learner support.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge and practical experience in Cybersecurity and Information Security, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
• Hands-on expertise in Network Security, including secure network design, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention.
• Applied skills in Application Security, including secure coding practices, vulnerability assessment, and remediation.
• Competence in Malware Analysis, threat detection, and incident response workflows.
• Prior teaching, training, or mentoring experience, preferably in a technical or cybersecurity-focused environment.
• HND or BSc in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to support diverse learners and foster an inclusive classroom environment.

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