Mentor - Cyber Security Course (Part-Time/Online)

The Program:

• Completely online and self-paced
• Students become proficient in cybersecurity with the help of a curated online curriculum and project-based deliverables
• Coursework is made up of a 360 hour expert-curated curriculum in partnership with InfoSec Learning
• On average, students finish in 6 months; spending 15-20 per week on the course
• Students are working professionals from all over the world, dedicated to switching careers into cybersecurity
• Students have a weekly 30-minute check-in with their mentor to discuss questions, projects, and career advice!
• Students may communicate with mentors outside of calls on an as-needed basis to support learning and career objectives
• In addition to the mentors, students have a strong support network including full-time TAs, career coaches, unlimited mentors, a student advisor and a technical community manager

You:

• Are as passionate about explaining principles of cybersecurity as about cybersecurity itself
• Proficient in the topics covered in our curriculum and are an expert on incident response, network scanning tools, vulnerability assessments, Kali Linux, and pCAP and log analysis, as well as basic Python and Powershell scripting
• Proficient with cybersecurity related tools/technologies that we use including WireShark, Nessus, Nmap/Kali Linux, Splunk, Snort, Pfense, Aircrack, Cain and Abel, Virtual Box, Hashcat, Webgoat and Linux
• Have at least 3+ years of relevant work experience 
• Hold current CISSP certificate; additional industry certifications from Cisco, Microsoft, CompTIA Security+, EC-Council, SANS are preferred
• Are available for weekly, 30-minute video check-ins for each student to help them set and achieve learning goals, provide feedback, and help them move towards getting a job
• Able to spend up to an additional 30-minutes per call to review student submissions before the weekly call and prepare feedback to share with each student during the call
• Have experience critiquing work, in particular giving meaningful feedback on cybersecurity related work, and are able to think on your feet quickly
• Are empathetic, patient, have excellent communication skills, and can hold other accountable

Benefits:

• Receive a monthly per-call honorarium
• Membership in a rich community of expert mentors from companies like Apple, Microsoft, and Google
• Change the lives of students in our program
• Help revolutionize online education and inspire the next generation of cybersecurity professionals!
• Work at your convenience: set your own working hours and workload