ISACA Instructor (part-time)

Firebrand Training Ltd, a part of the BPP Education Group, is a leading provider of accelerated IT training. We specialize in delivering high-quality, intensive training programs that help professionals achieve their certification goals faster. As an ISACA Accredited Training Organization, we are committed to providing world-class training and professional development opportunities for cybersecurity professionals.

An opportunity has arisen for a methodical and knowledgeable individual to join the team as an ISACA Instructor on a part-time basis (30 hours per week). You will be responsible for developing and delivering comprehensive training programs that prepare our students for ISACA certification exams and equip them with the skills needed to excel in the cybersecurity field.

It is a great time to join BPP Education Group as we have enjoyed a sustained period of growth, offering a wealth of opportunities to our staff, students and clients. There are many more great reasons to join BPP Education Group such as:

• Brilliantly, you can study any of BPP’s courses for free – be it a professional qualification or full degree.
• With hybrid working available, you’ll be able to split your time between one of our centres and wherever you choose to call home.
• We also provide a generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days, and there’s a rewards package that includes retail discounts and much more.

Other key benefits include our Group Personal Pension Plan, dedicated private healthcare and dental plans that offer additional assurance to look after you and your family.

We are seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated ISACA Cyber Trainer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, extensive experience with ISACA certifications, and a passion for teaching. You will be responsible for developing and delivering comprehensive training programs that prepare our students for ISACA certification exams and equip them with the skills needed to excel in the cybersecurity field.

As such, you will be responsible for:

• Developing, organizing, and conducting training programs in the field of cybersecurity, with a focus on ISACA certifications such as CISM, CISA, CRISC, and others.
• Creating and updating course materials, including textbooks, workbooks, handouts, and digital resources.
• Delivering training sessions in various formats, including in-person, online, and blended learning environments.
• Assessing trainees' knowledge, skills, and abilities, providing feedback and coaching to improve their performance.
• Staying current with the latest developments in cybersecurity and incorporating them into the training curriculum.
• Conducting practical exercises and role-play scenarios to provide hands-on experience in handling cybersecurity incidents.
• Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of training programs, making adjustments as needed to ensure high-quality instruction.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with external vendors and stakeholders in the cybersecurity field to enhance training programs.
• Supporting students throughout their certification journey, offering guidance and assistance as needed.

To be successful in this role you will need to have a proven track record in the following areas:

• Required Qualifications:
• ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• ISACA Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
• ISACA Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE)
• ISACA Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)

Desirable Qualities:

• Certified in ISO27 Lead implementor
• Certified in ISO27 Lead Auditor
• Proven experience as a cybersecurity trainer or instructor.
• Proven relevant industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, and frameworks.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to create engaging and interactive learning environments.
• Experience with various training delivery methods, including in-person, online, and blended learning.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry trends.

Please note that the successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.

BPP Education Group are proud to be a Disability Confident employer so if you need any reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please just let us know!

BPP Education Group actively promotes equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential, and welcomes applications from a wide range of candidates. BPP will select candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience.

Please note that for those posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a DBS check in addition to BPP undertaking any necessary online searches. This is deemed appropriate and necessary from a safeguarding perspective, and in line with BPP’s safer recruitment practices.

BPP Education Group reserves the right to amend or withdraw this advertisement at any time prior to the closing date, should we receive a high volume of applications or if business needs change.