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Freelance / Part-time DevSecOps Trainer

Teach DevSecOps to working engineers: secure CI/CD, SAST, SCA, container, supply chain and cloud security, live online or in Chennai.

Teach DevSecOps to working engineers: secure CI/CD, SAST, SCA, container, supply chain and cloud security, live online or in Chennai. We are looking for practising engineers who enjoy teaching. You will train freshers, working professionals and corporate teams.

What you will teach

  • Secure Git and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
  • Threat modelling and secrets management (Vault, cloud secret stores)
  • SAST, SCA and DAST tools (SonarQube, Semgrep, Snyk, Trivy, OWASP ZAP)
  • Container, Kubernetes and supply chain security (SBOM, signing with Sigstore)
  • Infrastructure as code security (Terraform, Checkov) and runtime security

What we are looking for

  • 5+ years in DevOps, DevSecOps or application security, with hands-on pipeline work
  • Strong with Docker, Kubernetes and at least one cloud (AWS or Azure)
  • Certifications such as CKS, AWS Security Specialty or CompTIA Security+ are a plus
  • Clear spoken English and the patience to explain things simply
  • Prior training or mentoring experience is a plus, not a must

How the role works

  • Freelance or part-time: you choose the batches you take
  • Live online classes, with the option to teach at our Arumbakkam centre in Chennai
  • Weekday evening and weekend batches (IST), about 6 to 10 hours a week per batch
  • We provide the syllabus, brochures, lab accounts and a batch coordinator; you bring real project experience
  • Paid per batch, agreed before the batch starts

How to apply

Apply below with your resume, and tell us the topics you can teach and your weekly availability. Shortlisted trainers give a 20-minute demo class on a topic of their choice.

How to apply

Two minutes, one form.

  1. Send your details and resumePDF or Word, using this form.
  2. Get a confirmation by emailYou'll know straight away that we received it.
  3. Hear from our teamIf your profile matches, we contact you by phone or email about the next step.

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