Cybersecurity Workforce Instructor Development Program
The Cybersecurity Workforce Instructor is a SkillBridge training position at Security University focused on preparing transitioning service members for careers in cybersecurity education and workforce development. Participants will assist with and deliver cybersecurity training in courses such as CompTIA Security+, CompTIA SecurityX (CASP+), CISSP, and other SU programs aligned with their qualifications. Under mentorship from certified instructors, fellows will develop instructional delivery skills, support hands-on labs, and gain real-world classroom experience.
The Cybersecurity Workforce Instructor Fellow supports the delivery of instructor-led cybersecurity training at Security University. Participants will observe, assist, and progressively co-teach cybersecurity courses including CompTIA Security+, CompTIA SecurityX (CASP+), CISSP, and other SU offerings aligned with their background and certifications.Responsibilities include supporting classroom and lab instruction, assisting with lab setup and troubleshooting, mentoring students during hands-on exercises, reviewing curriculum materials, and delivering portions of course content under instructor supervision. Fellows will also participate in mock teaching sessions, peer evaluations, and curriculum development activities designed to build instructional confidence and technical communication skills.This position provides structured mentorship, exposure to adult learning methodologies, and practical teaching experience to prepare participants for post-military employment as cybersecurity instructors, trainers, or workforce development professionals.
17A, 17B, 17C, 25A, 25B, 25D, 25E, 25H, 25N, 25S, 25U, 25W, 25F, 35N, 35Q, 35S, 35T, 255A, 255N, 255S, 17D, 17S, 1B4X1, 1D7X1, 3D0X2, 3D0X3, 3D0X4, 3D1X1, 3D1X2, 3D1X3, 3D1X4, 3D1X7, 1N0X1, 1N2X1, 1N4X1, CWT, CTN, IT, IS, CTR, CTI, CTT, ET, 1711, 1712, 1713, 1721, 1723, 0651, 0671, 0689, 2621, 2631, Open to all MOS/AFSC/ratings with experience in Cybersecurity, IT, Communications, Intelligence, Information Assurance, or Instruction.
Active Duty service members within 180 days of separation with command approval. Preferred candidates possess prior IT, cybersecurity, intelligence, or instructional experience and hold at least one cybersecurity certification such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent. Strong communication skills and interest in teaching or workforce development are desired.
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Interview prep for this program▸
- ▸ "How many of your past SkillBridge interns received full-time offers?" — a serious program knows the number.
- ▸ "Who will my day-to-day mentor be, and what does week one look like?"
- ▸ "The listing says 91 - 120 days — can that flex to my approved window if my command shortens it?"
- ▸ "Is relocation expected for a full-time offer, or can I convert where I am?"
- ▸ "You list 17A, 17B, 17C — what did interns from those specialties end up doing here?"
- ▸ Confirm the eligibility notes above — ask exactly what they need from you and when.
- ✓ Your projected start window and separation date (from your profile)
- ✓ Your command's approval status — even "packet drafted" signals you're serious
- ✓ Your civilian-translated resume bullets (generate them here)
- ✓ A written training-plan ask — you'll need it for your packet anyway