IT Trainer (Cyber Security) - SC Cleared
Posted Today by Lorien
£600 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Shrivenham, UK
Summary: The IT Trainer (Cyber Security) role involves delivering high-quality cyber security training to defence learners, requiring both remote and on-site training in Shrivenham. The position is part of a significant expansion within the Defence Cyber Training Services programme and is suited for experienced professionals passionate about educating others in cyber security. The contract is initially for six months and falls inside IR35 regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality cyber security and incident response training to learners with varying experience levels.
- Translate real-world cyber operations, threat analysis, and incident handling into clear, practical instruction.
- Act as an in-house SME, providing credible, up-to-date guidance on cyber operations and emerging threats.
- Ensure training content aligns with MOD and industry standards.
- Develop tailored cyber training content based on specialist tools, environments and threat profiles.
- Produce accessible and engaging learning materials including presentations, workbooks, labs, and simulations.
- Create realistic scenario-based exercises that mirror real operational incidents.
- Support the development of assessments and hands-on tasks that measure learner competence.
Key Skills:
- Live SC Clearance
- Strong hands-on knowledge of cyber threats, network security, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
- Deep understanding of incident response methodologies, detection, investigation techniques and tooling.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts in a clear, engaging and learner-friendly manner.
- Experience designing or delivering cyber exercises, simulations, or practical labs.
- Confident translating technical operational knowledge into structured learning content.
- Experience with tools such as Elastic or similar monitoring/analytics platforms.
- Familiarity with learning frameworks such as DSAT and JSP 822.
Salary (Rate): £600 per day
City: Shrivenham
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
- IT Trainer - SC Cleared
- Remote with on-site Traininng delivery required in Shrivenham
- 6 months initial contract
- £550 - £600 per day
- Inside of IR35
We are supporting a major expansion within the Defence Cyber Training Services programme, following a significant multi-year contract renewal. As part of this growth, we are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Trainer to deliver high-quality, technically robust cyber training to defence learners.
This role is ideal for a seasoned cyber security professional who is passionate about educating others, translating complex operational scenarios into engaging and practical learning, and shaping the next generation of defence cyber capability.
Key ResponsibilitiesTraining Delivery & Subject Matter Expertise
- Deliver high-quality cyber security and incident response training to learners with varying experience levels.
- Translate real-world cyber operations, threat analysis, and incident handling into clear, practical instruction.
- Act as an in-house SME, providing credible, up-to-date guidance on cyber operations and emerging threats.
- Ensure training content aligns with MOD and industry standards.
Training Design & Development
- Develop tailored cyber training content based on specialist tools, environments and threat profiles.
- Produce accessible and engaging learning materials including presentations, workbooks, labs, and simulations.
- Create realistic scenario-based exercises that mirror real operational incidents.
- Support the development of assessments and hands-on tasks that measure learner competence.
Key Skills & Experiences
- Live SC Clearance
- Strong hands-on knowledge of cyber threats, network security, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
- Deep understanding of incident response methodologies, detection, investigation techniques and tooling.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts in a clear, engaging and learner-friendly manner.
- Experience designing or delivering cyber exercises, simulations, or practical labs.
- Confident translating technical operational knowledge into structured learning content.
- Experience with tools such as Elastic or similar monitoring/analytics platforms.
- Familiarity with learning frameworks such as DSAT and JSP 822.
If you are available and interested, please apply today!
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
