About the Role
NIIT, a globally renowned talent development corporation established in 1981, is looking for a dedicated Networking Instructor to join our expanding team in Nigeria. In this role, you will empower ambitious learners with critical, industry-aligned technical skills, bridging the gap between education and global technology requirements through cutting-edge instruction and mentorship.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver comprehensive instruction on modern networking concepts, including LAN/WAN, IPv4/IPv6, routing, switching, cloud networking, cybersecurity, and network automation.
- Facilitate engaging, hands-on lab sessions utilizing industry-standard simulation tools such as Cisco Packet Tracer, GNS3, and Wireshark.
- Mentor and guide students toward professional certifications like CCNA, Network+, AWS, and CEH, while fostering overall job readiness and career growth.
- Incorporate emerging AI-powered networking trends, ethical hacking principles, and best practices into the daily curriculum.
- Possess relevant academic qualifications with comprehensive, practical knowledge of networking protocols, security tools, cloud platforms, and automation technologies including Python, Ansible, and DevNet.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience working with Cisco, Palo Alto, AWS, VMware, Kubernetes, and IoT networking infrastructures.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and mentorship skills with a genuine passion for teaching.
- Professional certifications such as CCNA, Security+, or AWS Networking are highly advantageous.
- Solid foundational knowledge of Ethical Hacking is required.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training in emerging global technologies.
- A collaborative, dynamic, and forward-thinking work environment with a globally recognized educational brand.