Freelance Opportunity: Contract Cybersecurity Author

Job Description:

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and eager to share your expertise? Pluralsight is looking for experienced professionals to create high-quality training content in key areas of cybersecurity. This contract-based, freelance opportunity lets you shape the future of security education while working on your own schedule.

Key Focus Areas

We’re actively developing content in the following cybersecurity topics:

Red Team Operations – Teach strategies for adversarial simulations, penetration testing, and offensive security tactics.
Threat Intelligence – Share insights on gathering, analyzing, and applying intelligence to anticipate and counter cyber threats.

Secure Coding (Java & C#) – Provide best practices for writing resilient, secure code to mitigate vulnerabilities.

Elastic Security – Instruct learners to effectively use Elastic Security solutions, including SIEM and AI-driven threat analysis.
 

What You’ll Do:

• Develop in-depth cybersecurity content that aligns with industry needs and best practices.

• Create engaging training materials, including video courses and hands-on labs.

• Develop and structure course outlines, scenarios, and demo environments; produce slides to a provided set of standards and practices; narrate, record, and edit screen captures and slide-based presentations.

• Stay ahead of cybersecurity trends through research and industry engagement.

Why Join Us?

Flexible Work – Set your own schedule and create content in your spare time.
Global Impact – Your work will reach a worldwide audience of security professionals eager to advance their skills.
Competitive Compensation – Get paid for your expertise while contributing to the cybersecurity community.

Experience you’ll bring:

• Extensive experience as a cybersecurity practitioner - ideally in areas such as: penetration testing, threat intelligence, red teaming, secure coding, or incident response.

• Experience as an author, content creator, instructor, and/or trainer.

• A passion for teaching and creating content: whether as an instructor, trainer, or author.

• The ability to translate complex cybersecurity concepts into clear, engaging learning experiences.

Desired Experience (but not required):

• Experience in creating educational video content like online courses, tutorials, webinars, or technical presentations.

• Basic video editing skills including trimming, adding annotations, and improving audio quality to ensure professional and engaging content.

• Familiarity with screen recording tools (e.g. Camtasia, OBS Studio, or Adobe Premiere) for capturing high-quality demonstrations and walkthroughs.

This is a freelance, contract-based position, meaning you have the freedom to create content on your terms while making a lasting impact in the cybersecurity space.

Interested? Apply now or reach out with questions. Let’s collaborate to create world-class cybersecurity training together! 

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