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We’re Hiring: Director of Training & Curriculum Development
McAfee Institute | Onsite Chesterfield MO | Full-Time
McAfee Institute is entering a major growth phase, and we are looking for a high-level leader to help scale the future of intelligence, investigations, and law enforcement education.
This is not a traditional instructor role.
We are looking for someone who can help us build and lead the next generation of professional training and certification programs for:
* law enforcement,
* military,
* intelligence professionals,
* investigators,
* analysts,
* and corporate security leaders.
The right person will help transform operational expertise into world-class educational experiences across:
* online certification programs,
* video-based instruction,
* live webinars,
* in-person training,
* and future media/content initiatives.
This role will work directly with executive leadership and play a critical role in shaping the future of McAfee Institute’s training division.
What You’ll Be Responsible For:
* Developing and updating certification curriculum
* Recording professional video-based training lectures
* Teaching live online and in-person courses
* Improving instructional quality and student engagement
* Assisting with curriculum modernization and scalability
* Conducting research and helping evolve training standards
* Supporting educational excellence across all programs
* Helping build systems and structure around instructional delivery
* Contributing to thought leadership and authority-building initiatives
What We’re Looking For:
We are NOT looking for someone who simply reads PowerPoints.
We are looking for a real operator, educator, and leader.
The ideal candidate:
* has real-world operational experience,
* communicates exceptionally well,
* commands attention when teaching,
* simplifies complex concepts clearly,
* thrives on camera and in front of audiences,
* and genuinely cares about developing professionals.
You should have experience in areas such as:
* intelligence,
* investigations,
* law enforcement,
* military operations,
* cyber investigations,
* OSINT,
* financial crimes,
* threat analysis,
* workplace investigations,
* or related disciplines.
Ideal Traits:
* Strong executive presence
* High-energy communicator
* Exceptional teaching ability
* Strong curriculum development mindset
* Organized and detail-oriented
* Mission-driven and proactive
* Comfortable teaching both online and in-person
* Able to think strategically and operationally
* Strong ownership mentality
* Calm and professional under pressure
This role is ideal for someone who wants to help build one of the leading training and certification organizations in the intelligence and investigations industry.
Compensation:
* $70,000–$140,000 depending on experience and caliber
* Performance and growth opportunities
* Significant long-term leadership potential
Onsite preferred. Hybrid may be considered for exceptional candidates with strong operational and instructional experience.
If you’re passionate about developing leaders, advancing professional education, and making a meaningful impact in the world of intelligence and investigations, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, send:
* Resume
* LinkedIn profile
* Relevant teaching or presentation examples (if available)
* Short introduction explaining why you believe you are a strong fit
Website: www.mcafeeinstitute.com
Salary : $70,000 - $140,000