Security Trainer

Security Trainer

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Security Trainer for an opportunity in Reston, VA

Position Title: Security Trainer

Location: Reston, VA

Anticipated Start Date: 09/22/2025

Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 6+ months contract with strong possibility of extension

Job Type: [FULL TIME (>%3D40 HRS WEEKLY) [CONTRACT], [HYBRID]

Pay Range: $49/hr. - $55/hr.

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Job Description:

The day-to-day responsibilities of the trainer include running cohorts, teaching cybersecurity with a focus on application security, and collaborating with developers to address any issues they may have. The trainer should have a good understanding of application security and be able to explain vulnerabilities and remediation techniques to developers
The meeting also covered the interview process, which will be twofold: the first round conducted by advisors and leads, and the second round by the manager. The candidate must be local to Reston, Virginia, and have a strong understanding of application security

Security Trainers:

• Content Design: Collaborate with Security Coaches, Security Advisors and SME(s) to design the training modules to align with industry and client based security best practices.
• Content Development: The trainers develop the presentation once the design is reviewed and approved by functional area SMEs and Security advisors.
• Content Delivery: Upon final review/approval from the functional area SMEs, and the Information Security Trainers deliver the presentation to the different security cohorts
• Create and update training materials as new tech capabilities, patterns are fielded, or processes are created or modified
• Research, recommend and provide as necessary processes, industry standards and other means that enhance the quality, efficiency, and productivity of the program
• Host weekly Cohort training sessions
• Host Bi-Weekly Office hours for Q& A
• Information Security Trainers are responsible for closing feedback loops from the cohorts and customers, by bringing back the topics of interest back to the program backlog.
• Excellent work ethics and organizational, reasoning, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
• Knowledge of computer languages like Python, Java, JavaScript, and C+
• Information Security Trainers are responsible for generating the cohort user progress report bi-weekly.
• Ad hoc training to address newly identified security related issues/ topics tailored to client environment and setup

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

Keywords:

Security Trainer, Microsoft Office

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward' s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format to Please reference job code 243870 when responding to this ad.

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