CIS - Cyber and Network Security Faculty

Position Overview

We are seeking a full-time Cyber and Network Security Faculty Member who will also serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Artificial Intelligence (AI), with a focus on its application in cybersecurity and networking.

In this dual-role position, the successful candidate will:

• Collaborate with academic leadership to develop and refine curriculum in AI applications in cybersecurity.
• Teach undergraduate-level courses in Cyber and Network Security in an engaging, hands-on learning environment.
• Incorporate innovative teaching methodologies that support student achievement and industry relevance.

Responsibilities

• Teach in five-week terms with small class sizes to support individualized instruction.
• Bring real-world experience to the classroom in a supportive, student-focused environment.
• Collaborate with program directors to design, review, and improve curriculum related to AI and cybersecurity.
• Stay current with trends in AI, networking, and cybersecurity, integrating relevant practices and technologies into instruction.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field; or a Master's degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in the discipline from a regionally accredited institution.
• Ph.D. in IT, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise in Artificial Intelligence applications in cybersecurity.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of industry experience in cybersecurity, networking, or AI required; 10+ years preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching, training, or public speaking experience preferred.

Certifications (Preferred)

• CISSP, CEH, CHFI
• A+, Network+, CCNA

Technical Competencies

• Required: Networking, Windows (client/server), Linux, Cisco routers/switches.
• Preferred: Mobile and cloud computing, Microsoft Azure, AWS.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong academic and professional background in cybersecurity and AI.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to teach students with diverse learning styles and technical abilities.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Passion for student success and a commitment to academic excellence.

Benefits of Employment

ECPI University offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program to support the health, well-being, and work/life balance of our faculty and staff.
To learn more, visit: Benefits at ECPI University

ECPI University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.