Why This Role Stands Out
This hybrid contract role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your cybersecurity expertise to shape the next generation of security professionals, with a competitive hourly rate of $58-$63 and the flexibility of a 40-hour work week. You'll thrive here if you enjoy translating real-world security analysis and risk assessment into engaging, practical learning content and are eager to contribute to impactful curriculum development. Apply now to build valuable career experience in a dynamic, project-based environment!
Quick Overview
Salary
$58 - $63/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
United States
Posted
Yesterday
Job Description
We are looking for a Cybersecurity Curriculum Designer to develop practical, career-focused learning content that prepares students for the CompTIA Security+ certification.
This is a hands-on curriculum development opportunity for a cybersecurity professional who understands real-world security analysis and risk assessment and can translate that experience into clear, engaging instructional content. The project is expected to run approximately 3-6 months and is well suited for someone who enjoys project-based contract work.
Remote
3-6 Months Contract
M-F, 40hrs/week
What You'll Do
What We're Looking For
Nice to Have
If you have hands-on cybersecurity experience and have also developed training or educational content, we'd like to hear from you.
This is a hands-on curriculum development opportunity for a cybersecurity professional who understands real-world security analysis and risk assessment and can translate that experience into clear, engaging instructional content. The project is expected to run approximately 3-6 months and is well suited for someone who enjoys project-based contract work.
Remote
3-6 Months Contract
M-F, 40hrs/week
What You'll Do
- Design and develop cybersecurity curriculum aligned with CompTIA Security+ and CySA+ certification objectives
- Translate real-world cybersecurity analysis, threat detection, vulnerability management and risk assessment concepts into effective learning materials
- Develop instructional content, exercises, assessments, scenarios, labs or other learning activities
- Research current cybersecurity practices, tools and technologies to keep course content relevant
- Use AI tools to accelerate research, content development, curriculum organization and instructional design
- Review and refine AI-generated content for technical accuracy, instructional quality and relevance
- Work with cybersecurity subject matter experts and learning professionals as needed
- Help structure content for delivery through a Learning Management System or other digital learning platforms
- 2-3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience, ideally in cybersecurity analysis, security operations, vulnerability management, cyber risk or security assessment
- Cybersecurity certification such as CompTIA CySA+, Security+, CISSP, CEH or a related credential
- Experience creating cybersecurity training, curriculum, instructional materials, technical training or other educational content
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts covered by the CompTIA Security+ certification
- Experience using contemporary AI tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Claude, Gemini or similar platforms to support cybersecurity analysis or content development
- Ability to use AI effectively to accelerate curriculum development while maintaining technical accuracy and quality
- Strong written communication and ability to explain technical cybersecurity concepts to learners clearly
- Experience developing content for CompTIA certifications or other cybersecurity certification programs
- Learning Management System experience
- Experience designing hands-on cybersecurity labs, exercises or assessments
- Instructional design, curriculum development or learning experience design background
- Experience working as a Product Manager, Program Manager or Lead for cybersecurity curriculum or learning products
- Experience with cybersecurity education, workforce development, boot camps or professional certification training
- 3-6 month project
- Approximately $58-$63/hr
- Health benefits available
- 401(k) available
- Ideal opportunity for a cybersecurity professional interested in project-based contract work
- Design and develop cybersecurity curriculum aligned with CompTIA Security+ and CySA+ certification objectives
- Translate real-world cybersecurity analysis, threat detection, vulnerability management and risk assessment concepts into effective learning materials
- Develop instructional content, exercises, assessments, scenarios, labs or other learning activities
- Research current cybersecurity practices, tools and technologies to keep course content relevant
- Use AI tools to accelerate research, content development, curriculum organization and instructional design
- Review and refine AI-generated content for technical accuracy, instructional quality and relevance
- Work with cybersecurity subject matter experts and learning professionals as needed
- Help structure content for delivery through a Learning Management System or other digital learning platforms
What We're Looking For
- 2-3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience, ideally in cybersecurity analysis, security operations, vulnerability management, cyber risk or security assessment
- Cybersecurity certification such as CompTIA CySA+, Security+, CISSP, CEH or a related credential
- Experience creating cybersecurity training, curriculum, instructional materials, technical training or other educational content
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts covered by the CompTIA Security+ certification
- Experience using contemporary AI tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Claude, Gemini or similar platforms to support cybersecurity analysis or content development
- Ability to use AI effectively to accelerate curriculum development while maintaining technical accuracy and quality
- Strong written communication and ability to explain technical cybersecurity concepts to learners clearly
Nice to Have
- Experience developing content for CompTIA certifications or other cybersecurity certification programs
- Learning Management System experience
- Experience designing hands-on cybersecurity labs, exercises or assessments
- Instructional design, curriculum development or learning experience design background
- Experience working as a Product Manager, Program Manager or Lead for cybersecurity curriculum or learning products
- Experience with cybersecurity education, workforce development, boot camps or professional certification training
If you have hands-on cybersecurity experience and have also developed training or educational content, we'd like to hear from you.
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