Calling all Cyber Security professionals! Mentoring at Lighthouse Labs is a great, casual work opportunity where you will be part of shaping the next generation of Cyber Security professionals. We hear all the time that teaching others is the best way to learn, and we are proud of our quirky network of tech professionals. If you are looking for a casual work opportunity and love teaching others, we want to hear from you!



Since 2013, Lighthouse Labs has been helping curious and creative people break into the tech industry with our accelerated, personalized, and outcomes-obsessed education. Our mission is to train the next generation of tech talent in coding, cyber security, and data science by looking at the unique needs of each student and helping them map out and achieve their career goals. A major part of this approach is our robust mentorship program, where students are guided through their learning journey by professionals who work in the industry themselves.



To keep serving the ever-expanding needs of our students and communities, we’re growing our team of amazing mentors that are so key to student success. We’re looking for intermediate to senior level full-stack developers, cyber security professionals, and data scientists to join our team. Are you passionate about mentoring, are creative and critical, and excited about problem-solving? We’d love to hear from you!



Mentoring with Lighthouse Labs:



As a mentor, your mission is to support our students through their academic journey, and prepare them for their transition into an exciting new career in tech. You’ll work directly with students to coach them through any roadblocks they might be experiencing, give them tips on solving problems, and generally provide them with support and advice.



We’re flexible in how we work with mentors, and your schedule is structured according to how many hours you’re available for. Mentors are paid an hourly rate, and are able to work from any time zone. The hourly rate for mentors range from $40.00 - $55.00, depending on experience.



Click here to learn more about mentoring with Lighthouse Labs: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TXSsmB11sCJVBadK-YO21sXxstANnvzf/view



What we need from you:



The following qualifications are all important assets for aspiring mentors:



Minimum 2 years of professional experience in Cyber Security.

Experience in a range of popular technologies in Cyber Security.

Terminal Knowledge (Linux v. Microsoft) is a necessity
Knowledge in at least one of the following is a necessity: Python, JavaScript, SQL, PHP, C
A strong understanding of open source development workflows using tools such as Github

Any experience in teaching, mentoring, or tutoring is an asset.

Experience with front-end web development is an asset.



Lighthouse Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All positions at this time are remote, and we welcome all applicants.