About the Role
NIIT, a global leader in talent development, is looking for a dynamic and knowledgeable Networking Instructor to join our team in Nigeria. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in bridging the skills gap by training aspiring IT professionals in cutting-edge networking technologies, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. If you are passionate about education, mentorship, and shaping successful tech careers, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities- Teach modern networking concepts including LAN/WAN, IPv4/6, routing, switching, cloud networking, cybersecurity, and automation.
- Deliver engaging, hands-on lab sessions utilizing industry-standard tools such as Cisco Packet Tracer, GNS3, and Wireshark.
- Guide students through certification preparation for credentials like CCNA, Network+, AWS, and CEH, while fostering overall job readiness and career growth.
- Stay constantly updated with AI-powered networking trends, emerging technologies, and global industry best practices to enrich the curriculum.
- Strong foundational knowledge of networking protocols, security tools, cloud platforms, and automation technologies including Python, Ansible, and DevNet.
- Hands-on experience working with Cisco, Palo Alto, AWS, VMware, Kubernetes, and IoT networking environments.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and mentorship skills with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse learners.
- Professional certifications such as CCNA, Security+, or AWS Networking are strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of Ethical Hacking and modern cybersecurity principles.
- Competitive salary package with performance incentives.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and global certifications.
- A collaborative, innovative, and impactful work environment at a renowned global institution.
- Clear pathways for career progression within the organization.