Job Description

Job Opportunity: Network, Cloud & Cyber Security Trainer

About Us:

Mastergrade IT is a leading provider of IT training and solutions, dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations with the skills they need to thrive in today's technology-driven world. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our passion for teaching.

:

We are seeking a knowledgeable and passionate

Network, Cloud & Cyber Security Trainer

to design and deliver high-impact training in core cybersecurity domains, with a focus on

penetration testing

,

network defense

,

cloud security

, and

encryption technologies

. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in offensive and defensive cybersecurity operations, and the ability to translate complex security concepts into practical learning for students or professionals..

Responsibilities:

Network security and infrastructure protection Cloud security (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) Penetration testing and ethical hacking Cryptography and data encryption techniques Security risk assessment and vulnerability management Conduct hands-on workshops, labs, and simulations using tools like Kali Linux, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Wireshark, and others. Prepare students for industry-recognized certifications (e.g., CEH, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, OSCP, AWS Security, etc.). Create and maintain engaging course materials, practical assessments, and real-world security scenarios. Keep course content up to date with the latest threats, trends, and compliance standards. Provide mentorship, feedback, and technical guidance to learners during and after the training sessions.

Qualifications:

Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, preferably in penetration testing, red teaming, or blue teaming. Network protocols, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs Cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Encryption algorithms, key management, and PKI Operating system security (Windows, Linux). Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance (ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST, HIPAA, etc.). Strong presentation, teaching, and communication skills. Ability to explain complex technical concepts in a clear, engaging, and practical manner.

Please Note:

Only candidates with exceptional English verbal skills will be considered.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about teaching and have the skills and experience, we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume to indeed, alternatively you can send your resume to chantelle@mastergradeit.co.za

Job Type: Full-time