Full-Time

Technical Trainer

Posted on 12/20/2024

Huntress

Huntress

501-1,000 employees

Managed endpoint detection and response services

Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$105k - $115kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity

Senior

Remote in USA

Category
IT Support
IT & Security
Requirements
  • 6+ years of experience in technical training or a similar role
  • Experience developing and delivering technical training programs
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Experience creating and maintaining training documentation and materials
  • Ability to work with remote teams and manage virtual training sessions
  • Familiar with common SaaS productivity tools (such as Zoom, Slack, and Google Workspace)
  • Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and motivate employees
  • Strong understanding of adult learning principles and the ability to apply them to design trainings that are engaging and effective
  • Ability to work independently, while also being a collaborative team player
  • Passion for technology and helping others learn
Responsibilities
  • Develop and deliver technical training programs for employees at all levels, including the executive level, ranging from group sessions to 1-on-1 training as needed
  • Create and maintain high-quality training materials, such as documentation, presentations, and videos
  • Evaluate and refine the effectiveness of technical training programs and continuously seek improvements
  • Regularly assess the training needs of employees and departments to identify skill gaps and areas for improvement
  • Assess and report on the effectiveness of training sessions, including individual and team progress
  • Create customized learning paths for different roles and skill levels to guide employees' development
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure that training content is accurate and relevant
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest changes and updates to our core SaaS products
  • Collaborate with other departments (HR, Finance, etc.) to ensure that training programs are aligned with the overall business strategy
  • Gather feedback from trainees and stakeholders to continuously improve training programs and materials
  • Manage relationships with external training providers and consultants, as needed

Huntress provides managed endpoint detection and response (EDR) services to protect businesses from cyber threats, particularly ransomware. Their service continuously monitors clients' systems for signs of cyberattacks, and when a potential threat is detected, their team of security experts verifies the threat before sending alerts, reducing the number of false positives. In addition to threat hunting, Huntress offers security awareness training and resources like eBooks and webinars to educate employees about cybersecurity risks. What sets Huntress apart from competitors is their commitment to high customer support and personalized reporting. The goal of Huntress is to enhance the cybersecurity posture of businesses by providing effective monitoring and education.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$281.8M

Headquarters

Columbia, Maryland

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

15%

1 year growth

47%

2 year growth

67%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Huntress raised $180M to expand and accelerate product development, boosting market share.
  • Recognition in Inc.'s Power Partner Awards enhances Huntress's reputation in the SMB market.
  • Integration with Microsoft Security tools increases value for businesses using Microsoft 365.

What critics are saying

  • Exploitation of security flaws in data transfer tools could affect Huntress's clients.
  • Social engineering attacks like the Freysa AI hack pose risks to AI-driven security solutions.
  • Finding specialized engineering talent is challenging, potentially impacting Huntress's growth.

What makes Huntress unique

  • Huntress offers a 24/7 Security Operations Center for continuous threat monitoring.
  • The company integrates with Microsoft 365, enhancing security for a widely used platform.
  • Huntress eliminates false positives by verifying threats before alerting clients.

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Benefits

100% remote work environment

Generous PTO including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays

12 weeks paid parental leave

Highly competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans

401(k) with 5% contribution regardless of employee contribution

Life and Disability insurance plans

Stock options for all full-time employees

One-time $500 stipend to build/upgrade home office

Annual allowance for education and professional development assistance

$75 USD/month digital reimbursement

Access to both Udemy and BetterUp platforms for coaching, personal, and professional growth