Cybersecurity Technical Training and Education Director
Full-time
Director/C-Level
Cyberjaya, MCMC Centre of...
1 month ago
Worker Sub-Type:Regular Job Description: OVERVIEWBlackBerry is looking for a Cybersecurity Technical Training and Education Director to lead.....
Worker Sub-Type:
Regular
Job Description:
OVERVIEW
BlackBerry is looking for a Cybersecurity Technical Training and Education Director to lead our training program at the Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence (CCOE) located in Cyberjaya. The Cybersecurity Technical Training and Education Director will manage the core training team comprising of Cybersecurity Expert Trainers, a Cybersecurity Instructional Designer, and an Education Programs Registrar. This high-profile leadership role will extend beyond the walls of the CCOE facility to work with the Government of Malaysia, local businesses, universities, and other education partners to advance cybersecurity knowledge and technologies in Malaysia, and to help Malaysia become a cybersecurity leader for the Indo-Pacific region.
RESPONSIBILITIES
At the helm of the CCOE, the Cybersecurity Technical Training and Education Director will:
Be responsible for overseeing all cybersecurity training program offerings provided through the CCOE, including product training, cybersecurity skills training, lab environments, assessments, and certifications.
Have oversight on the content and branding of training curriculum and asset library to ensure it meets the needs of BlackBerry and the Government of Malaysia.
Manage the day-to-day operations at the facility including hiring, onboarding, ongoing professional development, and performance management of the core Cybersecurity Technical Training and Education team.
Work to build close relationships with vendors including SANS Institute and Instructional Design agencies.
Lead the implementation of the tech-stack required to support internal trainers and students.
Invite cybersecurity guest speakers to speak in the facilities’ auditorium and work with marketing to promote these speaking events as well as other networking events.
Partner with Government of Malaysia and universities to develop a government-approved accreditation program for the CCOE.
Liaise with local universities and educational institutions to build lasting-relationships and influence their education needs leveraging the CCOE curriculum.
Build and nurture the CCOE Community of Practice to drive memberships and professional networking, recruitment, talent development, thought leadership events, and be the ambassador for the CCOE Community of Practice.
Establish and distribute regular reporting about visitors to the centre as well as report back to BlackBerry HQ and the Government of Malaysia about the effectiveness of the training programs provided.
Have full P&L responsibility and budget control for the CCOE.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
6+ years of cybersecurity leadership in the field of Education or Technical Training, including managing a team with diverse skills and expertise.
10+ years of program management, and operations experience and/or training experience with Bachelor Degree
Experience interacting with external audiences from professional and higher education backgrounds as well as Government officials.
A growth-mindset, always be looking for opportunities to expand the capabilities and reach of the CCOE.
Experience with managing complex budgets effectively and carrying out P&L duties including analysis and forecasting.
Comfortable using a variety of technologies for daily operations as well as analysis and reporting.
Coaching and mentoring experience, a person who thrives on making connections.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both English and Berhasa Malay
Organized and an ability to multi-task and problem solve within a fast-paced work environment.
An existing cybersecurity network of connections is a huge plus!
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
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