Technical Instructor II
As a Technical Instructor you will empower students with hands-on IT skills and certifications in cybersecurity. Shape careers, deliver engaging training, and make a real impact in tech education.
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Join the ACI Learning Adventure!
ACI Learning is a leading provider of audit, cybersecurity and IT training solutions, empowering individuals and organizations worldwide to improve their technical capabilities and their cybersecurity with compelling and comprehensive training. Our leadership position extends even further to our new SaaS Learning Platform myACI that goes beyond audit, cyber and IT training to provide organizational and individual knowledge assessment, analytics and training delivery with integrated AI to understand capabilities and skill gaps for organizations.
The Technical Instructor II plays a vital role in designing and delivering dynamic IT training programs, with a focus on cybersecurity and other high-demand areas. This position involves not only delivering engaging instruction but also mentoring and supporting students to achieve career-relevant certifications. Instructors bring expertise in student support, certification processes, and the strategies needed for high success rates. With a deep understanding of the critical role IT training plays in today’s growing job market, the Technical Instructor II is dedicated to empowering students to reach their certification and career goals.
What you'll do:
- Deliver engaging and effective IT training sessions in various formats, including formal classroom instruction, informal support (e.g., floor-walking), and online platforms (e.g., webinars).
- Facilitate and oversee virtual lab activities to enhance practical learning.
- Conduct training needs analyses to identify skill gaps and align instruction with learner requirements.
- Define the essential skill sets required for success in certification programs.
- Perform assessments to evaluate learner performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and update training materials, including handouts, manuals, and exercises, to support student success through certification.
- Ensure the learning environment and resources meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Design course content and supplementary materials to enhance comprehension and engagement.
- Prepare and maintain training environments, including setting up IT equipment when necessary.
- Provide targeted study sessions across various settings to reinforce learning and exam preparation.
- Support and coach learners to achieve timely and successful certification exam completion.
- Assess the effectiveness of training programs and track learning outcomes to ensure continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with external partners, including course providers, employers, and examining bodies, to meet organizational skill requirements.
- Work collaboratively with other instructors to ensure consistency and quality in training delivery.
- Maintain accurate records of learner progress and resource utilization.
- Align training programs with current trends and demands in the IT job market
What you should have (Required):
- Current CompTIA A+, Security+, Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), and Penetration Testing (PenTest+) certifications.
What we'd like you to have (Preferred):
- Current Cisco CCNA or ISC2 CISSP certification.
- Current Intro to AWS, AWS Practitioner, and CompTIA Cloud+ certifications.
- Prior mentoring experience preferred.
- Prior technical teaching experience or CTT certification.
To be successful, you'll need:
- Demonstrated ability to convey ideas effectively in both written and verbal formats, ensuring clarity and fostering positive interactions with diverse audiences.
- Proven expertise in managing day-to-day operations, including scheduling, documentation, and resource coordination to support organizational efficiency.
- Experience in designing and delivering educational content or training programs tailored to varied learning needs and outcomes.
- Skilled in overseeing and guiding learners to achieve their objectives, maintaining engagement, and addressing challenges constructively.
- Strong track record of working collaboratively within teams or leading groups to accomplish shared goals while maintaining a supportive environment.
- Adept at interpreting complex information, identifying trends, and making data-driven decisions to resolve problems or optimize processes.
- Ability to create and facilitate training sessions that enhance skills development, ensure comprehension, and promote knowledge retention.
Why ACI Learning is Your Next Big Move
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage — starting the 1st of the month after your hire date.
Four weeks of paid parental or medical leave, so you can focus on what matters most.
We are committed to the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to ensure that it is interwoven into the fabric of our organization. We support and nourish an inclusive and welcoming environment for employees from diverse backgrounds.
At ACI Learning, we offer a competitive, experience-driven salary range that aligns with your qualifications and contributions. To that end, the posted salary range reflects our most reasonable assumption of what we anticipate paying for this position at the time of posting.
- Department
- Tech Academy Instructors
- Locations
- San Antonio, TX - USA
- Yearly salary
- 67,000 - 77,000
- Employment type
- Full-time
- FLSA Status
- Exempt
San Antonio, TX - USA
Culture and Values
At ACI Learning, we train leaders in Cybersecurity, Audit, and Information Technology. We believe that training is not a transaction, but an ongoing essential of life-long learning and career growth. Our name may seem new, but we've been at it for over 40 years.
Authentic — We Keep It Real.
We are respectful and transparent in the way we treat everyone. We say what we mean and bring our unique personalities into everything we do.
Accountable — We Take Ownership
We accept responsibility for our decisions and actions. We learn from our mistakes and improve. We are reliable and follow through. We act like business owners.
Dedicated — We Put the Customer First
We provide above-and-beyond service and support to our clients. We continually strive to uphold and improve our reputation for excellence.
Innovative — We Challenge the Status Quo... and Ourselves
We pride ourselves in finding creative solutions to challenges. We trust our instincts and express our opinions openly.
About ACI Learning
At ACI Learning, we believe that anything worth doing is worth leading the way—with innovation, exceptional experiences, and impactful results.
We provide a full ecosystem of learning and development solutions that empower people and businesses to lead with confidence, learn with purpose, and achieve outcomes that matter.
Technical Instructor II
As a Technical Instructor you will empower students with hands-on IT skills and certifications in cybersecurity. Shape careers, deliver engaging training, and make a real impact in tech education.
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