Call for Facilitators
Building Africa's Research & Education Cybersecurity Community through technical exchange, operational training, and trusted collaboration.
Join Our Community of Expert Facilitators
WACREN is building a community of expert facilitators who will contribute to delivering ATI training programmes across Africa.
- →Deliver technical workshops across the research and education community
- →Develop training materials aligned with real operational challenges
- →Mentor participants and build the next generation of infrastructure experts
- →Strengthen regional technical communities across Africa
Apply to Become an ATI Facilitator
Share your expertise, contribute to Africa's research and education infrastructure, and help train the next generation of network engineers and operators.
Apply Now →Areas of Expertise
We welcome facilitators with experience in one or more of the following areas:
Network Operations
- —Network monitoring and telemetry
- —Network troubleshooting
- —Operational tooling
Campus Network Architecture
- —Scalable campus networks
- —Wireless infrastructure
- —Network segmentation
Routing and Interconnection
- —BGP operations
- —Internet exchange points
- —Routing resilience
Cybersecurity Operations
- —Incident response
- —Threat intelligence
- —SOC operations
- —CSIRT collaboration
Trust and Identity Infrastructure
- —eduroam deployment
- —RADIUS infrastructure
- —Identity federation
Research Infrastructure
- —Repository platforms
- —Research data infrastructure
- —Persistent identifiers
- —Open science platforms
Who Should Apply
Applicants should have practical operational experience and an interest in contributing to capacity development across the research and education community.
NREN engineers and operators
University network engineers
Cybersecurity professionals
DevOps engineers
Open science infrastructure specialists
Experienced community trainers