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Braze is hiring a Lead Instructor, Cybersecurity - Spring 2026

About the Role

This role involves leading cybersecurity instruction through practical, real-world scenarios, guiding learners in mastering defensive and offensive security techniques while ensuring a supportive and engaging classroom experience.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive instruction in cybersecurity principles and practices
  • Design and update course materials to reflect current industry threats and defenses
  • Facilitate hands-on labs and simulations for practical skill development
  • Mentor students in technical and professional growth
  • Collaborate with instructional team to maintain curriculum quality
  • Provide timely and constructive feedback on student performance
  • Lead live sessions with engaging and interactive teaching methods
  • Support diverse learners with varying technical backgrounds
  • Integrate ethical hacking concepts into coursework
  • Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies as needed
  • Promote a culture of security best practices
  • Stay current with evolving cybersecurity trends and tools
  • Assist in the evaluation of program effectiveness
  • Encourage critical thinking in threat analysis and response
  • Foster inclusive and respectful classroom discussions
  • Prepare students for industry-recognized certifications
  • Troubleshoot technical issues during lab exercises
  • Model secure coding and system administration habits
  • Coordinate with external experts for guest sessions
  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance and performance
  • Support career readiness initiatives for graduates
  • Uphold academic integrity standards
  • Adapt content for different learning paces
  • Use data to improve instructional outcomes
  • Ensure accessibility in all course materials

Nice to Have

  • Prior experience as a lead instructor or curriculum lead
  • Advanced degree in cybersecurity or related discipline
  • Experience teaching adult learners or career transitioners
  • Public speaking or conference presentation experience
  • Contributions to open-source security projects
  • Published articles or research in cybersecurity domains

Compensation

Competitive pay based on experience

Work Arrangement

Hybrid or remote options available

Team

Collaborative learning environment focused on technical skill development

About the Program

This is an intensive, project-based learning experience designed to prepare students for entry-level roles in cybersecurity. The program emphasizes real-world applications, ethical decision-making, and technical proficiency in a collaborative environment.

What We Look For

We seek instructors who combine deep technical knowledge with a passion for teaching. Ideal candidates can break down complex security concepts and inspire students to think critically about digital threats and defenses.

Start Date

Instruction begins in Spring 2026. Instructors will participate in onboarding and curriculum training prior to launch.

Not available for this position

Required Skills
LinuxBashCybersecurityCommunicationProject Management
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Job Details
Category security
Posted 7 months ago