Cybersecurity Instructor

Company Description Abuja Data School is a leading academy for data analysis training based in Abuja, focused on delivering practical, industry-relevant skills. Learners receive one-on-one guidance from experienced instructors, enabling personalized support and mentorship. The school emphasizes a conducive, well-equipped learning environment that fosters concentration and growth. Abuja Data School is committed to helping learners build strong analytical and technical capabilities that are valuable in today’s data- and technology-driven workplaces.
Role Description The Cybersecurity Instructor role is a full-time, on-site position based in Abuja. The instructor will design and deliver cybersecurity courses, including lectures, hands-on labs, and real-world projects covering core areas such as application, network, and information security. Daily responsibilities include preparing teaching materials, updating curriculum content to reflect current industry practices, assessing learner performance, and providing individualized feedback and mentoring. The instructor will also support learners in building practical cybersecurity skills, guide them in using relevant tools and frameworks, and contribute to continuous improvement of training programs.
Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Cybersecurity and Information Security, with the ability to teach fundamental concepts and best practices.
• Practical expertise in Network Security, including secure network design, monitoring, and incident response.
• Hands-on experience in Application Security, such as secure coding principles, vulnerability assessment, and mitigation strategies.
• Knowledge of Malware Analysis, including identification, basic reverse engineering concepts, and defensive techniques.
• Prior teaching, training, or mentoring experience, preferably in a technical or cybersecurity context.
• Ability to explain complex technical topics clearly to learners with varying levels of experience.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP, or equivalent) are highly beneficial.
• Strong communication, presentation, and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to maintaining an inclusive, supportive, and respectful learning environment.

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