Curriculum Developer

The Fortinet Training Institute is looking for a Curriculum Developer to help produce high-quality, written, and visual technical training content for the “Future Professionals in Cybersecurity” program, which is part of the Fortinet K-12 curriculum. The “Future Professionals in Cybersecurity” program is a set of electives and technical courses designed to be taught to high school students who want to pursue a technical career in cybersecurity. You will develop training for high-school students and teachers using industry-standard instructional design principles.

As a Curriculum Developer, you will:

• Collaborate with stakeholders and subject matter experts to analyze student needs and assemble and deliver key information.
• Work with other training developers to balance and support multiple projects and priorities.
• Design and validate guided demos, simulations, and virtual lab exercises to reinforce learning objectives.
• Create student and instructor training material according to requested delivery mode formats.
• Design quizzes and handouts to reinforce and validate students’ learning.
• Coordinate train-the-teacher activities for new and updated content to ensure teachers are ready to deliver.
• Perform comprehension and technical accuracy reviews for quizzes, workbooks, handouts, and presentations.

We Are Looking for an ideal candidate who has:

• An ability to transform complex, technical concepts into clean, concise, and easily consumable information for high-school students and teachers.
• An ability to self-motivate and deliver results with minimal supervision.
• An ability to quickly analyze and learn new concepts and technologies.
• Expertise in cybersecurity fundamentals, including encryption methods, network security, end-point security, security operations, application security, and cloud security. 
• General expertise in various networking technologies, such as TCP/IP, Wi-Fi, authentication, and application layer protocols.
• Expertise in both Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Experience with virtualization technologies, such as VMware vSphere and VMware ESXi.
• Experience with or an aptitude for learning and authoring in a content management environment, using tools such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, MadCap Flare, and Camtasia.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Good to have:

• Fortinet FCP or higher certification (preferred).
• Other technical certifications are an asset.
• At least three years of networking and security experience.
• At least five years of curriculum development experience.

Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program. Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program, Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion.

About Our Team:

Join the Fortinet team in Atlanta, known for its collaborative ethos, working seamlessly with global customers, internal engineering teams and product development groups. Our team culture emphasizes continuous learning, innovation, and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We embrace Fortinet’s core values of openness, teamwork and innovation, fostering an environment where team members support each other, share knowledge, and leverage AI to solve complex technical challenges. Our inclusive and dynamic team thrives on collaboration and is driven by the shared goal of maintaining Fortinet’s high standards of excellence in cybersecurity solutions

Why Join Us:

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000 customers around the globe