What are the responsibilities and job description for the Training Instructor position at Gridiron IT?
GridIron IT is seeking multiple cleared Training Instructors on a remote/travel basis.These courses will have an Elasticsearch Lead instructor paired with the secondary instructor. The expectation is that they alternate with the lead instructor for teaching modules. Elastic Instructors work up to 2 weeks of courses followed by a recovery week. The training could be on-site or virtual depending on the customer and the current COVID situation.
Candidates will be required to take the panel interview Elastic uses for validating new hirers before being approved to participate in elastic training.
Requirements:
- Active Secret Clearance (TS highly preferred)
- IAT - Level 1 Certification
- Ability to travel up to 65% (if/when travel resumes) - Ability to deliver training virtually or travel 2 consecutive weeks with a 2 on 1 off schedule if required
- Public and customer-facing speaking skills
- Understand and proficient Linux user
o IE, ability to run scripts, navigate and teach first-time users Knowledge of Network security and the 3 different types of data provided Alerting Data (Snort or Suricata) Sessionized protocol metadata and Netflow (Bro/Zeek, SILK, SolarWinds, Nexthop)
- Full Packet capture (Stenographer, Wireshark, tcpdump, netsniff-ng)
- Minimum of 3 years experience with Network security background (responding to incidents or SOC analyst experience)
What You Will Be Doing:
- Delivering training alternating training days with the lead instructor and assisting with student questions and labs when not leading instruction.
- Training consists primarily of a 5 day security course. Each module is a single day and we teach them with the ultimate goal of teaching methodology and how to use Elastic/Kibana to threat hunt
- Module 1 Zeek
- Module 2 Suricata
- Module 3 Pcap/Stenographer
- Module 4 Kibana
- Module 5 Capstone/Threat hunting
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- Do you have/willing to be processed for a Top Secret clearance?
Security clearance:
- Secret (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Required)
Work Location: On the road