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ASSYST · 9 hours ago

Senior Cybersecurity Trainer / Subject Matter Expert (SME)

ASSYST is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Trainer SME to join our engineering team for our upcoming project with our federal client in Washington DC. The Senior Trainer Subject Matter Expert (SME) is responsible for the design, delivery, evaluation, and continuous improvement of cybersecurity education and training programs, serving as the authoritative source for training content and providing strategic guidance.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the primary Subject Matter Expert for cybersecurity education and training across the contract
Design, develop, and update cybersecurity training curricula, course materials, labs, and learning aids to address evolving threats, technologies, and compliance requirements
Deliver instructor-led, virtual, and/or hybrid cybersecurity training sessions to technical and non-technical audiences
Validate training content for technical accuracy, relevance, and effectiveness prior to delivery
Lead training initiatives, including curriculum modernization, new course development, and instructional improvements
Provide expert guidance to program leadership on training strategies, learning outcomes, and workforce development needs
Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments, feedback, and performance metrics, and recommend improvements
Ensure training aligns with applicable federal policies, standards, and frameworks (e.g., NIST, NICE, DoD, DHS, or agency-specific requirements)
Support audits, reviews, and reporting related to training compliance and performance as required by the contract

Qualification

Cybersecurity training developmentCybersecurity principles knowledgeMentoring instructorsInstructional designCommunication skillsPresentation skillsBachelor’s degree

Required

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Education, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a significant focus on education, training, or workforce development
Demonstrated experience developing and delivering advanced cybersecurity training programs
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threats, risk management, and industry best practices
Proven ability to serve as an authoritative technical resource and validate instructional content
Experience mentoring instructors or leading training teams
Excellent communication, presentation, and instructional skills for diverse audiences

Company

ASSYST

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ASSYST is a global CMMI level 3 information technology solutions provider.

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Funding

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Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Shyama Mandal
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