Job Introduction
Part-Time ISC2 Instructor (CISSP & CCSP)
Firebrand | Part-Time Fixed Term Contract (18 months) | Hybrid / Remote | Wyboston, Bedfordshire
Firebrand is looking for an experienced and engaging ISC2 Instructor to deliver world-class training across the globally recognised Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) programmes. This is an exciting opportunity for a certified cybersecurity professional to use their expertise to develop learners, support certification success and contribute to the growth of our cybersecurity training portfolio.
This role offers a blend of remote delivery, classroom-based training at our Wyboston centre and occasional client-site delivery across the UK, with opportunities for overseas delivery within Europe. We are also happy to consider candidates who prefer online-only delivery.
What You'll Be Doing
As an ISC2 Instructor, you'll deliver engaging and impactful training experiences that prepare learners for certification and success within the cybersecurity profession. You'll combine deep technical knowledge with excellent facilitation skills to ensure learners remain engaged, supported and confident throughout their learning journey.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering authorised ISC2 CISSP and CCSP training programmes.
- Facilitating interactive learning experiences for a diverse range of professional learners.
- Supporting learners through technical queries, complex concepts and exam preparation.
- Providing expertise across information security, governance, risk management, cloud security, security architecture and security operations.
- Maintaining high levels of learner engagement, satisfaction and certification readiness.
- Reviewing and preparing course materials, labs and practical exercises ahead of delivery.
- Assessing learner understanding and providing constructive feedback.
- Supporting students preparing for certification examinations and assessments.
- Maintaining accurate attendance records, evaluations and delivery documentation.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of course content and delivery methodologies.
- Collaborating with Education, Operations, Sales and Customer teams to ensure an exceptional learner experience.
About You
You'll be a passionate cybersecurity professional with a strong desire to share your expertise and help learners achieve their certification goals. You'll be comfortable presenting to experienced technical audiences and bringing complex security concepts to life in a clear and engaging way.
You'll bring:
- Significant expertise across cybersecurity and information security disciplines.
- Experience delivering professional training in a commercial, corporate, military, government or educational setting.
- A learner-focused approach and the ability to adapt delivery styles to different audiences.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- The ability to simplify complex technical concepts and inspire learner confidence.
- A commitment to maintaining current industry knowledge and best practice.
Essential Requirements
- Current ISC2 CISSP certification in good standing.
- Current ISC2 CCSP certification in good standing.
- Authorised ISC2 Instructor status.
- Previous experience delivering professional cybersecurity training.
- Demonstrable expertise across CISSP domains, including security and risk management, network security, software security, security operations and security architecture.
- Strong knowledge of cloud security concepts, governance, compliance and architectures aligned to CCSP domains.
Desirable
- Additional cybersecurity certifications such as SSCP, CSSLP, CGRC, CC, or equivalent.
- Experience delivering training to enterprise, government, defence or highly regulated-sector clients.
What We Offer
- Flexible part-time working arrangements.
- Hybrid, classroom and virtual delivery opportunities.
- The opportunity to work with leading cybersecurity professionals and learners.
- A chance to influence and develop the next generation of cybersecurity talent.
- Potential opportunities for UK-wide and European delivery.
Firebrand part of Lyceum Education Group actively promotes equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential, and welcomes applications from a wide range of candidates. Firebrand will select candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. Please note that for those posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a DBS check in addition to Firebrand undertaking any necessary online searches. This is deemed appropriate and necessary from a safeguarding perspective, and in line with Firebrand safer recruitment practices
Firebrand part of Lyceum Education Group reserves the right to amend or withdraw this advertisement at any time prior to the closing date, should we receive a high volume of applications or if business needs change
