Tek Experts

Cyber Security Academy Manager

Tek Experts

Qatar, Qatar

Job Details

Type: Full Time

Post Date: 30+ days ago

Industry: Engineering And Technology

Job Description

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for cybersecurity education? Elev8 is looking for an experienced professional to lead the launch of our new Cybersecurity Academy. This role encompasses the implementation of academy strategy, curriculum development, faculty recruitment, and fostering partnerships with key industry players.

About Elev8: Elev8 is a leading partner for global skilling and transformative education initiatives for enterprises and governments. We help organizations achieve their digital transformation goals and prepare citizens for future jobs. As part of TeKnowledge, we deliver advanced technology services, cybersecurity expertise, and unmatched technical skilling tailored to the needs of both public and private sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Translate long-term academy goals into a clear roadmap and operational plan.

  • Design cutting-edge cybersecurity curriculum with industry leaders.

  • Build strong relationships with industry, academia, and government to advocate for the academy.

  • Manage academy budget, personnel, and resources effectively.

  • Recruit, lead, and develop a team of cybersecurity experts and staff, fostering a culture of excellence.

  • Ensure adherence to all relevant regulations, policies, and standards for cybersecurity education.

  • Implement KPIs to measure academy success and impact, reporting to stakeholders.

  • Manage client relationships, build strong stakeholder ties, and develop strategies for growth and retention (including RFP participation).

  • Oversee program execution, including project plans, budgets, resource allocation, and risk mitigation for training programs and cyber ranges.

  • Commit to continuous professional development to stay abreast of cybersecurity education trends and best practices.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in information technology, business, or a related field. Advanced degree or certifications in Cybersecurity or learning and development are preferred.

  • 10+ years of experience in the Information Technology sector, pre-sales, or cyber consulting, with a focus on Learning & Development or Digital Transformation.

  • Proven track record of managing large-scale and complex training/strategic programs in Cybersecurity.

  • Knowledge of industry standards and certifications in Cybersecurity (CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+ preferred).

  • Experience with cyber ranges (simulations, CTFs, challenges, etc.) for various target groups.

  • Familiarity with academy systems such as learning management systems, training schedulers, admissions tools, talent management systems, and advisory board management tools.

  • Strong program/project management skills, including budget management, tight delivery timelines, and effective resource allocation.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills, coupled with strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

  • Fluency in written and spoken English. Arabic fluency is a major advantage.

Why Join Us?

  • Be at the forefront of cybersecurity education and digital transformation.

  • Work in a dynamic, innovative, and supportive environment.

  • Collaborate with a multicultural and diverse team of talented professionals.

  • Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits.

  • Make a significant impact on the future workforce by equipping them with essential digital skills.

How to Apply: If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this exciting challenge, please apply with your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and vision for the Cybersecurity Academy.

Join our global team and make an impact every day!


Job Title: Salesman
Location: Al Kuwait, Kuwait
Company Industry: IT Services
Company Type: Unspecified
Job Role: Sales
Employment Type: Full-Time Employee
Monthly Salary Range: $500 - $1,000
Number of Vacancies: 1

Tek Experts is now a part of TeKnowledge. TeKnowledge—bringing together the expertise of Tek Experts, Elev8 Tek and Cytek Security—is at the forefront of digital transformation. We provide governments and enterprises around the globe with unparalleled enterprise technical managed services, advanced technical skilling, and cybersecurity services.

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