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OCII Instructor

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

This position is a full-time, staff instructor position paid by a funding award to the Oklahoma ... Industry certifications, including but not limited to CISSP, CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISM.

Metova Federal

Cyber Technical Instructor

Hanover, MD

$110K - $150K/yr

Position Overview The Cyber Technical Instructor plays a critical role in training Department of ... CISSP or other DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification. * Strong understanding of computer networking ...

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How much do cissp instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for cissp instructor in the United States is $20.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by CISSP Instructors when teaching diverse groups of learners?

CISSP Instructors often encounter classes with participants from a variety of professional backgrounds and experience levels, which can make it challenging to ensure everyone is engaged and able to grasp complex security concepts. Balancing the depth of technical detail while keeping the material accessible for less technical learners is a frequent challenge. Additionally, instructors must adapt to different learning styles and paces, facilitate interactive discussions, and ensure the curriculum aligns with the latest (ISC)² exam updates. Effective communication and flexibility are key in helping all students succeed.

What is a CISSP instructor?

A CISSP instructor is a professional who teaches and prepares individuals for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification exam. They are typically experienced cybersecurity experts with in-depth knowledge of information security concepts covered by the CISSP domains. Their responsibilities include delivering courses, guiding students through complex security topics, and providing exam preparation strategies. CISSP instructors often hold the CISSP certification themselves and may work for training organizations, universities, or as independent consultants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CISSP Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CISSP Instructor, you need deep expertise in information security, a CISSP certification, and a solid background in cybersecurity concepts and practices. Familiarity with training platforms, learning management systems (LMS), and up-to-date CISSP course materials is typically required. Outstanding communication, presentation, and mentorship skills help engage and motivate learners. These abilities are crucial for effectively conveying complex security concepts and preparing students for the CISSP exam and real-world cybersecurity challenges.
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Infographic showing various Cissp Instructor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,997 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Adjunct Instructor, Computer Technologies (Continuous Posting)

A-B Tech

Asheville, NC • On-site

$1K - $2K/wk

Other

Posted 7 hours ago

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Position Title Adjunct Instructor, Computer Technologies (Continuous Posting) Employment Category Adjunct Contract Length N/A Expected Work Schedule Variable Anticipated Days Variable Anticipated Hours Variable Anticipated Hours per Week Variable Job Description Summary

Teach security courses as an adjunct instructor in the Computer Technologies department. This position is for traditional classes taught on campus or satellite locations within Buncombe or Madison County.

Duties

Teach security-related courses in the Computer Technologies department which includes courses with the following prefixes - NET, NOS, and SEC.

Minimum Requirements

1. Associate of Applied Science Degree in Networking Technology or a related field.
2. At least three years documented work experience implementing, managing, and troubleshooting in an operating system environment.
3. Industry-recognized certification such as Security+.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Technology, or related field.
2. CISSP or other high level security certification

Special Instructions to Applicants

1. Official transcripts, from a regionally accredited institution, are required to be received a minimum of two business weeks before the first day of work. Failure to comply may result in revocation of the job offer.

2. This position if for traditional classes taught on campus or satellite locations within Buncombe or Madison County.

Posting Detail Information
Review Date: (Application should be submitted by 8:00 a.m. EST on this date for consideration) Start Date Keep Open Until Filled Yes Salary Range Varies between $1,968-$2,460

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