Jobs · Information Technology · Maryland

Cyber Technical Trainer with Security Clearance

Knight Federal Solutions · Annapolis, MD · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Deliver technical training on essential topics, including virtualization, network creation, databases, authentication services, and related technologies.
  • Instruct students on foundational and advanced computer networking concepts such as routing, switching, subnets, and network security methodologies.
  • Facilitate student engagement through effective instruction and classroom management.
  • Organize rosters, track student progress, and prepare detailed progress reports.
  • Evaluate student assessments and provide constructive feedback.
  • Collaborate with senior instructors, engineers, and course developers to align training material with DoD cyber readiness objectives and platform performance needs.
  • Maintain currency on course materials and emerging technologies.
  • Provide technical troubleshooting and support to students, peers, and developers, helping resolve issues with complex network and platform configurations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline such as information technology, computer science, systems or software engineering from an accredited college or university or 6+ years of equivalent experience can be substituted for a degree.
  • 6-8 years of relevant experience in technical instruction, with an emphasis on computer networking and cybersecurity.
  • CISSP or other DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification.
  • Strong understanding of computer networking principles, including TCP/IP, subnetting, DNS, firewalls, and LAN/WAN configurations.
  • Familiarity with IT operations, VMware vSphere or NSX, Microsoft Active Directory, Linux, Atlassian Jira/Confluence, Puppet or Ansible, and networking technologies.
  • Proven ability to develop and deliver technical training programs.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
  • Ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Experience/Qualifications

  • Knowledge of or experience with PCTE.
  • DevOps experience.
  • Troubleshooting capabilities with both common issues and platform errors.

Special Requirements/Security Clearance

  • TS/SCI Clearance

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