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Trainer- Cyber Security
Job description
Position: Cyber Security Trainer Project: Cisco -Digital Transformation Van (DTV) Location: Navi Mumbai. Salary: - 25,000 CTC Desire Profile:
- We are looking for a dynamic Cybersecurity & AI Trainer with a strong foundation in network security, ethical hacking, and emerging technologies. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in delivering practical training, mentoring students, and conducting engaging lab sessions. Strong communication, content development, and assessment skills are essential, along with the ability to manage training MIS and coordinate program activities. Passion for teaching and staying updated with latest cybersecurity trends is a must. About the Project The Digital Transformation Van (DTV) initiative aims to reduce the digital divide by delivering cybersecurity, artificial intelligence awareness, and digital skills training directly to underserved communities. The program focuses on empowering youth and students with future-ready skills, career awareness, and practical knowledge through mobile training units and community engagement.
Position Overview
The Trainer will be responsible for delivering training under the Cyber Smart AI Prime course and supporting the Cyber & AI Workforce program. The role involves conducting engaging training sessions on cybersecurity fundamentals and AI concepts for college students, graduates, and ITI/Polytechnic students (16 years and above) .
The trainer will also support student engagement, practical learning, and career awareness while ensuring effective implementation of training activities under the DTV project.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver structured training sessions on cybersecurity concepts, network protocols, cryptography, and security practices as per the course curriculum. Facilitate sessions on Artificial Intelligence fundamentals , including NLP, computer vision, machine learning, and AI applications.
- Deliver technical training on cybersecurity concepts and tools to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Conduct hands-on lab sessions and practical exercises on areas such as network security, ethical hacking, vulnerability assessment, and web security.
- Develop and update training content, lab exercises, and learning materials aligned with industry practices.
- Guide students on projects, assignments, and practical cybersecurity applications.
- Evaluate student performance through assessments, assignments, and project reviews.
- Maintain training MIS including attendance, assessments, feedback, and certification records.
- Stay updated with latest cybersecurity threats, tools, and best practices. Prepare lesson plans, presentations, and training materials and maintain attendance and training records. Support student mobilization, counselling, and community outreach to ensure participation in the program. Coordinate with the project team to maintain reports, documentation, and smooth implementation of training activities.
Qualifications
& Skills Graduate or Postgraduate in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, or related discipline . 1–3 years of experience in training, teaching, or technical instruction preferred. Good understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, ethical hacking, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
- Hands-on experience with security tools, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments, Networking Concepts.
- Prior experience in training, mentoring, or teaching is an added advantage. Strong communication, presentation, and mentoring skills with the ability to engage youth and students. Basic proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and report preparation .
- Preferred to have his/her own vehicle for travelling to nearby locations for sessions (If required) Note: Male and female candidates are encouraged to apply. Candidates with interest in youth empowerment training programs will be preferred
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