Job Description:
Are you passionate about cybersecurity and eager to share your expertise? Pluralsight is looking for experienced professionals to create high-quality training content in key areas of cybersecurity. This contract-based, freelance opportunity lets you shape the future of security education while working on your own schedule.
Key Focus Areas
We’re actively developing content in the following cybersecurity topics:
Red Team Operations – Teach strategies for adversarial simulations, penetration testing, and offensive security tactics.
Threat Intelligence – Share insights on gathering, analyzing, and applying intelligence to anticipate and counter cyber threats.
Secure Coding – Provide best practices for writing resilient, secure code to mitigate vulnerabilities.(Java & C#, .NET & OWASP)
Security Analysis – Detection and analysis of cyber threats using SIEM and IDS/IPS solutions, including Elastic, Splunk, Zeek, Snort, etc.
What You’ll Do:
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Develop in-depth cybersecurity content that aligns with industry needs and best practices.
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Create engaging training materials, including video courses and hands-on labs.
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Develop and structure course outlines, scenarios, and demo environments; produce slides to a provided set of standards and practices; narrate, record, and edit screen captures and slide-based presentations.
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Stay ahead of cybersecurity trends through research and industry engagement.
Why Join Us?
Flexible Work – Set your own schedule and create content in your spare time.
Global Impact – Your work will reach a worldwide audience of security professionals eager to advance their skills.
Competitive Compensation – Get paid for your expertise while contributing to the cybersecurity community.
Experience you’ll bring:
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Extensive experience as a cybersecurity practitioner - ideally in areas such as: penetration testing, threat intelligence, red teaming, secure coding, or incident response.
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Experience as an author, content creator, instructor, and/or trainer.
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A passion for teaching and creating content: whether as an instructor, trainer, or author.
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The ability to translate complex cybersecurity concepts into clear, engaging learning experiences.
Desired Experience (but not required):
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Experience in creating educational video content like online courses, tutorials, webinars, or technical presentations.
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Basic video editing skills including trimming, adding annotations, and improving audio quality to ensure professional and engaging content.
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Familiarity with screen recording tools (e.g. Camtasia, OBS Studio, or Adobe Premiere) for capturing high-quality demonstrations and walkthroughs.
This is a freelance, contract-based position, meaning you have the freedom to create content on your terms while making a lasting impact in the cybersecurity space.
Interested? Apply now or reach out with questions. Let’s collaborate to create world-class cybersecurity training together!
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