Remote Cyber Security Instructor Jobs
Remote Cyber Security Instructor jobs are in strong demand across the U.S., with remote-first firms, defense contractors, and distributed corporate training teams actively hiring. Employers hiring remotely right now include First Citizens Bank, World Wide Technology, and OnTrac. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Job ID:
J55222
Job Title:
Cyber Security Analyst
Location:
Island City,, NY
Duration:
24 Months + Extension
Domain Exposure:
IT/Software
Client:
To Be Discussed Later
Employment Type:
W-2, 1099, C2C
Work Authorization:
US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other
Job Title: Cyber Security Analyst
Location: Long Island City, NY(Remote)
Duration: 24 Months + Extension
Bill Rate: $83/hour (C2C)
Job Type: W-2, 1099, C2C
Client: To Be Discussed Later
Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other
Job Description:
Administers and maintains enterprise web security platforms, including secure web gateways, proxy services, and SSL/TLS inspection technologies, to protect users and systems from web-based threats.
Manages forward and reverse proxy environments to ensure secure access to applications and services, and monitors the performance, availability, and effectiveness of security infrastructure.
Implements and maintains web filtering, access control, and security policies that enforce organizational cybersecurity standards and protect sensitive information.
Troubleshoots complex security infrastructure issues, supports platform upgrades and deployments, and works with infrastructure, networking, and application teams to strengthen security controls.
Develops technical documentation and operational procedures, evaluates emerging threats, and recommends improvements to the organization's security posture and resilience.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
4+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, security engineering, or network security roles.
Industry security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, Security+, or SSCP.
Experience administering and supporting enterprise web proxy solutions, including secure web gateways, URL filtering, and SSL/TLS inspection technologies.
Experience managing and maintaining next-generation firewalls (NGFWs), including security policy administration, traffic analysis, and threat prevention capabilities.
Strong understanding of network security concepts, including TCP/IP, routing, switching, DNS, VPNs, proxies, and secure network architectures.
Experience investigating security incidents, analyzing security events, and supporting incident response activities.
Experience managing Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions.
Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, industry best practices, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Experience reviewing security requests, conducting risk assessments, and implementing security controls.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with technical teams, business stakeholders, vendors, and external partners.
Experience creating and maintaining technical documentation, operational procedures, and security standards.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Job ID:
J55222
Job Title:
Cyber Security Analyst
Location:
Island City,, NY
Duration:
24 Months + Extension
Domain Exposure:
IT/Software
Client:
To Be Discussed Later
Employment Type:
W-2, 1099, C2C
Work Authorization:
US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other
Job Title: Cyber Security Analyst
Location: Long Island City, NY(Remote)
Duration: 24 Months + Extension
Bill Rate: $83/hour (C2C)
Job Type: W-2, 1099, C2C
Client: To Be Discussed Later
Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other
Job Description:
Administers and maintains enterprise web security platforms, including secure web gateways, proxy services, and SSL/TLS inspection technologies, to protect users and systems from web-based threats.
Manages forward and reverse proxy environments to ensure secure access to applications and services, and monitors the performance, availability, and effectiveness of security infrastructure.
Implements and maintains web filtering, access control, and security policies that enforce organizational cybersecurity standards and protect sensitive information.
Troubleshoots complex security infrastructure issues, supports platform upgrades and deployments, and works with infrastructure, networking, and application teams to strengthen security controls.
Develops technical documentation and operational procedures, evaluates emerging threats, and recommends improvements to the organization's security posture and resilience.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
4+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, security engineering, or network security roles.
Industry security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, Security+, or SSCP.
Experience administering and supporting enterprise web proxy solutions, including secure web gateways, URL filtering, and SSL/TLS inspection technologies.
Experience managing and maintaining next-generation firewalls (NGFWs), including security policy administration, traffic analysis, and threat prevention capabilities.
Strong understanding of network security concepts, including TCP/IP, routing, switching, DNS, VPNs, proxies, and secure network architectures.
Experience investigating security incidents, analyzing security events, and supporting incident response activities.
Experience managing Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions.
Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, industry best practices, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Experience reviewing security requests, conducting risk assessments, and implementing security controls.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with technical teams, business stakeholders, vendors, and external partners.
Experience creating and maintaining technical documentation, operational procedures, and security standards.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote cyber security instructor jobs.
- One or more active certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent
- Minimum three to five years of hands-on cybersecurity industry or practitioner experience
- Demonstrated experience designing and delivering technical training or curriculum
- Proficiency with lab environments and tools including Kali Linux, Wireshark, and virtual machines
- Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to teach both beginners and advanced learners
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a closely related field
Tips for Your Remote Cyber Security Instructor Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote cyber security instructor openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly without sorting through listings that aren't actually remote.
Demonstrate async instruction skills upfront
Remote employers want proof you can teach effectively without being in the room. Record a short module walkthrough using screen-capture tools and reference it in your application to show you can deliver clear, self-contained instruction that learners can follow independently.
Highlight your security certification stack clearly
Remote hiring managers often screen applications before a conversation happens. List certifications like CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or GIAC credentials prominently so decision-makers can confirm technical credibility at a glance before reviewing anything else.
Prepare for competency-based remote interviews
Remote cyber security instructor interviews frequently include a live teaching demonstration over video, where you explain a technical concept to a non-expert. Practice breaking down topics like phishing vectors or access control models into plain language under real-time screen-share conditions before your interview.
Remote Cyber Security Instructor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote cyber security instructor job?
Target companies that run entirely distributed training programs, such as online learning platforms, enterprise cybersecurity vendors, and managed security service providers with geographically scattered workforces. Remote employers screen heavily for self-direction, strong written communication, and the ability to deliver engaging instruction through video conferencing and learning management systems. Certifications like CISSP, CEH, or Security+ paired with a portfolio of curriculum you have built or taught will give you a clear edge over candidates with equivalent experience but no documented remote readiness.
Which companies hire remote cyber security instructors?
Employers currently hiring remote cyber security instructors include First Citizens Bank, World Wide Technology, and OnTrac, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. The majority are remote-first online learning platforms, cybersecurity training vendors, and large enterprises in finance, defense, and technology that maintain distributed security teams requiring ongoing staff education.
Can you get a remote cyber security instructor job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry roles are harder to land because employers expect you to operate independently from day one without in-person mentorship. Online learning platforms and cybersecurity bootcamps are the most likely entry points, as they often hire instructors for specific modules rather than full programs. Building a sample course, contributing to open security training communities, or earning a recognized certification demonstrates competence when formal teaching experience is thin.
Do you need a degree for remote cyber security instructor jobs?
Not always. Remote employers in this field weigh hands-on cybersecurity experience, industry certifications, and demonstrated teaching ability more heavily than a formal degree for most instructor roles. Platforms focused on practical skills training are especially open to candidates who can show real-world expertise through past roles, completed projects, or widely recognized credentials rather than academic credentials alone.
Which industries hire the most remote cyber security instructors?
Remote cyber security instructor roles concentrate in Technology & Software, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely on distributed teams that need consistent, scalable security training delivered without requiring employees to travel to a central location.
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