Associate Trainer (Cybersecurity & Programming)

Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and industry-experienced WSQ Associate/Full-time Trainer to deliver high-impact training in Cybersecurity and Programming (Python/Java). The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between technical theory and real-world application, helping adult learners upskill or transition into the tech sector. Key Responsibilities: • Training Delivery: Conduct engaging WSQ-standard training sessions for modules relating to Cybersecurity, Network Security, Python Programming Foundations, and Software Design. • Assessment & Competency: Administer competency-based assessments (written, practical, and oral questioning) in accordance with SSG's assessment integrity guidelines. • Curriculum Contextualization: Tailor training materials and lab environments to reflect current Singapore industry trends, such as PDPA compliance and local cybersecurity threat landscapes. • Learner Support: Mentor adult learners from diverse backgrounds, providing technical troubleshooting and guidance for career transitions. Required Qualifications & Skills: • Adult Education Certification: Must possess the WSQ Advanced Certificate in Learning and Performance (ACLP) or Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment (ACTA). • Technical Expertise: Minimum of 2 to 3 years of hands-on industry experience in a relevant role. • Programming Proficiency: Proficiency in Python is essential, with a strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming. Knowledge of Java or C++ is a plus. • Cybersecurity Knowledge: Familiarity with NIST frameworks, ethical hacking, incident response, and Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA). • Soft Skills: Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical jargon for non-technical audiences. Preferred Certifications: • CompTIA Security+ / CySA+ / PenTest+ • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate • PCAP – Certified Associate in Python Programming