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Cyber Security Curriculum Writer (Chegg)

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Job Description 

Thinkful is launching a new cybersecurity program which aims to be the best in-class remote, online program offered today. As part of this effort, we're looking for a cybersecurity subject matter expert to join us in executing on our content roadmap for this exciting new program. You'll produce written content, lesson plans including instructor notes and student activity descriptions, presentation decks, images, videos, assessments, learning objectives and written content, all to support our students as they learn the core skills of cybersecurity. Your work product will be extremely impactful, as it forms the core asset around which the daily experience of our students will revolve.  

 

Responsibilities 

  • Consistently deliver content that meets spec and is on time to support our program launch roadmap. 

  • Create daily lesson plans consisting of  

  • Presentation decks that instructors use to lecture students on a given learning objective. 

  • Instructor notes that instructors use alongside  

  • Activity descriptions — these are notes describing tasks students complete together in order to advance the learning objective in a given lecture. 

  • Creates curriculum checkpoint content on specific learning objectives. In addition to the in-class experience, our students also spend time reading and completing tasks for a written curriculum hosted on the Thinkful platform.  

  • Creates code assets to support lesson plans, student activities, and written curriculum content. 

  • Iterates on deliverables based on user feedback 

 

Requirements 

  • 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity industry experience  

  • Demonstrated subject matter expert in cybersecurity with an emphasis in: 

  • Network security 

  • Identify access management 

  • Application security 

  • Perimeter Defense and Reconnaissance 

  • Vulnerability management 

  • Infrastructure security 

  • Security operations 

  • Incident response.  

  • Collaborative, you enjoy partnering with people and have excellent project management skills and follow through 

  • Excellent writing skills. You've got a gift for writing about complicated concepts in a beginner-friendly way. You can produce high-quality prose as well as high-quality presentations. 

  • Ideal: Visual design skills. You can translate complex ideas or concepts into charts, infographics, diagrams, or video scripts/demos.  

 

 

Compensation and Benefit 

  • Contract position with a collaborative team 

  • Ability to work remotely with flexible hours  

  • Access to all available course curriculum for personal use 

  • Membership to a global community of over 500 Software Engineers, Developers, and Data Scientists and techies who, like you, want to keep their skills sharp and help learners break into the industry. 

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