Cybersecurity Mentor-cum-Trainer

Job Title : Cybersecurity Mentor-cum-Trainer (Full-time)

Organization : Consortium of Technical Education (CTE)

Locations (On-site) : Jaipur / Chandigarh / Bhubaneswar

Openings : 3 (Jaipur: 1 | Chandigarh: 1 | Bhubaneswar: 1)

About TECHNOVATE Hub

TECHNOVATE Hub is a national initiative jointly established by AICTE and CTE to accelerate innovation, applied research, and skill development in emerging technologies—particularly Cybersecurity—aligned to Industry 4.0. The initiative connects with Centers of Excellence (CoEs) across Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to strengthen the regional innovation ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science / Information Security (preferred) OR
• Master’s from a reputed institution in a relevant discipline

Experience

• 5+ years in Cybersecurity (industry, research, training, or a blended profile)

Preferred Certifications (any relevant)

• CEH, CompTIA Security+, CCSP, ISO/IEC 27001, CISSP (or equivalent)

Key Responsibilities

• Support execution of TECHNOVATE Hub & CoE activities (program delivery, coordination, reporting)
• Design and deliver hands-on cybersecurity curriculum and workshops
• Train participants on ethical hacking, threat intelligence, network defense, SOC operations, and incident response
• Lead CTFs, hackathons, and innovation challenges
• Guide applied research in cyber resilience and threat detection
• Develop virtual labs, case studies, and practice modules
• Collaborate with industry experts to align learning with national standards and best practices
• Mentor student innovators, faculty entrepreneurs, and early-stage startups

Selection Process

• Preliminary screening & shortlisting based on eligibility and submitted documents
• Document verification
• Personal interview for shortlisted candidates (details shared via email)

Employment Terms

• Employment type: Full-time
• Compensation: As per CTE norms; statutory deductions apply
• CTE reserves the right to modify the number of positions/terms as per organizational requirements

Willingness to Relocate

• Candidates must be willing to work on-site at the posted location (Jaipur / Chandigarh / Bhubaneswar)

How to Apply

Email your application to with:

• Updated CV
• Short cover note (role fit + preferred location)
• Certification proofs (if applicable)

Email Subject (mandatory):

Application – Cybersecurity Mentor-cum-Trainer – (Jaipur/Chandigarh/Bhubaneswar)

• Important: CTE does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.