DigiSec Trainer

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🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $250 / hour

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🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Freedom of the Press Foundation

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2012

🤝 Non-profit

📱 Media

🔒 Cybersecurity

💰 $480k Grant - Freedom of the Press Foundation on 2013-12

Non-profit • Media • Cybersecurity

Freedom of the Press Foundation is a nonprofit organization that protects and defends press freedom by supporting journalists and whistleblowers. It publishes reporting on government secrecy, surveillance, and journalists' rights; develops and maintains open-source security tools for journalists and newsrooms (notably SecureDrop and Dangerzone); runs the U. S. Press Freedom Tracker database documenting press freedom incidents; and provides digital security training and resources. The organization also advocates on issues such as government surveillance and the legal rights of reporters, and solicits donations and public action to support its work.

📋 Description

• Successfully complete a training of trainers program to learn FPF’s digital security team’s methodologies on digital and operational security for external clients. • Co-facilitate trainings with members of FPF’s digital security team in order to assist in positive trainee outcomes. • Eventually, lead digital security trainings on a variety of topics, including risk assessment, credential security, device protection, online privacy, and mitigating online harassment. • Reliably garner feedback via post-training surveys to monitor trainer and trainee success. • Contribute to helping shape future curricula.

🎯 Requirements

• One-plus years of experience working in newsrooms and with journalists, or the equivalent understanding of the threat model and landscape for journalists. • Two to three years of experience training on technical skills for a nontechnical audience. • Familiarity with journalistic threat models or equivalent applied experience with threat modeling for at-risk groups. • Knowledge of the core principles of encryption and secure communication tools. • Keen understanding of how computers operate within a variety of operating systems (desktop and mobile). • Comfort with public speaking. • A proven ability to translate complex issues into succinct, accessible language for multiple audiences. • Experience with circumvention/anti-censorship technology. • Ability to speak or write in non-English languages (especially Spanish, Mandarin, Arabic, and/or Russian).