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Sophos · 1 day ago

Technical Trainer (6-month contract)

Sophos is a global leader in advanced security solutions, and they are seeking a Technical Trainer to develop and drive training programs for the Managed Detection and Response team. The role involves creating technical training courses and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance the effectiveness of cybersecurity training initiatives.
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Responsibilities

Drive the execution of training on topics such as security operations polices, processes and procedures, threat identification/analysis, and incident response
Support the creation of curricula from multiple sources of information including, but not limited to operational processes, procedures and policies, engineering documentation, field service requirements or software documentation
Collaborate with SMEs to ensure appropriateness and accuracy of curriculum content
Coordinate with various internal teams to ensure that course material reflects current product features
Instruct participants in both classroom lectures and hands-on labs via remote/virtual training sessions
Ensure documentation is regularly updated to maintain applicability and accuracy of course material
Remain current on the latest research and trends in cybersecurity to maintain SME-level knowledge and insight
Evaluate effectiveness of training activities through assessment of course feedback and performance evaluations

Qualification

Cybersecurity experienceTechnical training developmentLearning Management SystemProject Management toolsTechnical certificationsMultitasking abilityInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime-management skills

Required

1+ years of experience within a cybersecurity environment; 1+ years of experience developing content for technical training and/or within a formalized training role
Hands-on experience using a Learning Management System for content creation
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both spoken and written English; this role will require the ability to identify and improve upon individual knowledge/skill deficiencies within a one-on-one context
High comfort level when speaking to large groups
Ability to translate complex concepts into simple and understandable narratives
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
Thrives in a multitasking environment and can adjust priorities on-the-fly

Preferred

Experience with a project Management tool like Jira is a plus
Proficiency in additional languages is a plus
Possession of current technical certifications relating to the domain of cybersecurity is a plus

Benefits

Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees.
Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy
Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities
Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint
Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp
Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge
Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing

Company

Sophos develops network security and threat management products to protect organizations against malicious acts.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$125.01M
2021-08-24Post Ipo Equity· $65.23M
2019-10-14Acquired
2015-06-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Joe Levy
Chief Executive Officer
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Peter Lammer
Co-founder
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