Cyber Trainer

Potentiam is a fast-growing global offshore solutions provider connecting top talent with leading UK and European businesses. With offices across South Africa, Romania, India, and Brazil, we offer international exposure, real career progression, and the opportunity to work with high-performing global teams. We combine global opportunity with local support - giving you the chance to grow, make an impact, and build a long-term career in a business that’s scaling fast.



Global clients. Clear progression. Real opportunity.



About Our Client



Our client is a leading provider of tech training and talent development, delivering apprenticeships, bootcamps, and professional courses across cybersecurity, cloud, software development, and data. With a rapidly expanding digital learning ecosystem and a strong focus on innovation, the 

client offers clear career progression and the opportunity to help shape the next generation of cyber professionals.



Purpose of the Role



 As a Cyber Trainer within the client’s Cyber Security Training division, you will deliver hands-on cybersecurity training entirely online to learners at all levels - from individuals entering the industry to experienced professionals seeking certification. You will guide learners through practical labs, real-world scenarios, and structured curriculum content, helping them build the skills needed to succeed in modern cyber roles. You will support learners individually in a virtual environment and ensure that all training materials remain aligned with current cyber threats, technologies, and industry standards.



Duties and Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging cybersecurity training sessions to apprentices, early-career learners, and experienced professionals.


• Teach core cyber topics including network security, threat analysis, incident response, vulnerability management, and secure configuration.


• Support learners through hands-on labs, exercises, assessments, and real-world simulations.


• Prepare learners for industry certifications and related qualifications.


• Provide coaching, mentoring, and constructive feedback to help learners progress confidently.


• Maintain accurate learner records, progress tracking, and assessment documentation.


• Collaborate with curriculum and training teams to update and enhance course materials.


• Contribute to the continuous improvement of training delivery, content quality, and learner experience.


• Ensure training reflects current cyber trends, emerging threats, and best practices.

• Experience with strong, up-to-date expertise across areas such as Cloud Security, Application Security, Secure Coding, AI Security & Governance, DFIR, Offensive Security, Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing, Information Security Management, Privacy, and Security Risk.


• Subject Matter expert (SME) keen to transition into a specialist trainer role or a Professional Trainer


• Broad understanding of security frameworks and pathways (e.g., NIST) and the ability to maintain subject expertise through continuous professional development.


• Proven hands-on information security experience with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, practical learning.


• Experience designing, developing, or delivering technical training or learning events (ideal but not essential).


• Confident in client-facing interactions and able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (Delivery, Operations, Curriculum).


• Proficient in English