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About the Role
Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) is seeking a senior digital security trainer to conduct in-field digital security training with journalists and newsrooms. This role is part of a team that provides training, consultations, and security audits, and contributes to public-facing content on digital security.
Responsibilities
- Lead digital security trainings on topics such as risk assessment, password managers, multifactor authentication, encrypting voice calls and text messages, online privacy, device security, and mitigating online harassment.
- Collaborate closely with team members to ensure client needs are met throughout the service process.
- Assist teammates in developing curricula and supporting materials for digital security trainings.
- Contribute to public editorial content, including guides, blog posts, and newsletters.
- Train SecureDrop services clientele on installing and using the platform.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the deputy director of digital security.
Requirements
- Passion for the First Amendment and protecting press freedom rights.
- Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, journalism, education, or related field, or four years of cybersecurity awareness training experience.
- One-plus years of experience working in newsrooms and with journalists, or equivalent understanding of the threat model for journalists.
- Two to three years of experience training technical skills for a nontechnical audience.
- Experience creating training materials for technical topics, ideally digital security.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to connect with journalists.
- Familiarity with journalistic threat models or applied threat modeling for at-risk groups.
- Knowledge of core principles of encryption and secure communication tools.
- Understanding of how computers operate across various operating systems (desktop and mobile).
- Comfort working independently and collaboratively.
- Proven track record of collaborative teamwork in both in-person and remote settings.
- Comfort with public speaking.
- Ability to translate complex issues into succinct, accessible language for multiple audiences.
- Flexibility for occasional international travel (twice a year or less).
Skills
- Digital security training
- Risk assessment
- Password managers
- Multifactor authentication
- Voice call and text message encryption
- Online privacy
- Device security
- Mitigating online harassment
- Curriculum development
- Content creation (guides, blog posts, newsletters)
- SecureDrop services training
- Instructional design
- Circumvention/anti-censorship technology
- Digital security for international audiences
- Beginner-friendly guide writing
- Public speaking
- Technical writing
- Threat modeling
Location
- Brooklyn, NY (preferred)
- U.S. based remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Equivalent experience considered
Salary/Compensations
- $90,000 - $105,000
Benefits
- Competitive nonprofit salary
- Full benefits package (details on website)
About the Company
- Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting, defending, and empowering public-interest journalism.
Equal Opportunity
- FPF does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual or reproductive health decisions, sexual orientation or affectional preference, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, carrier status, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other personal characteristics protected by law.