CIS - Cyber and Network Security Adjunct Faculty

This position will work at ECPI University’s Charleston, SC campus location.

Overview

ECPI University is seeking adjunct Cyber & Network Security Adjunct Faculty to deliver high-quality, hands-on instruction in cybersecurity and networking. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about teaching and preparing students for real-world careers in IT security.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Cyber and Network Security in a hands-on learning environment
• Deliver instruction in five-week terms with small class sizes
• Provide individualized academic support to students
• Incorporate real-world cybersecurity and networking practices into teaching
• Collaborate with program leadership to enhance curriculum and course delivery
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies

Qualifications

Education

• Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
  OR
• Master’s degree with 18+ graduate semester hours in a related discipline
• Ph.D. preferred

Experience

• 3–5 years of industry experience in cybersecurity or networking (10+ years preferred)
• Experience in applications of AI in Cybersecurity
• Demonstrated expertise in Artificial Intelligence applications in cybersecurity
• Teaching, training, or public speaking experience preferred

Technical Skills

Required:

• Networking fundamentals
• AI/ML concepts and applications in cybersecurity
• Windows (client/server)
• Linux systems
• Cisco routers and switches

Preferred:

• Cloud computing (AWS, Azure)
• Mobile technologies

Certifications (Preferred)

• CISSP
• CEH
• AI/ML-related certifications (e.g., Azure AI, AWS ML Specialty)
• CHFI
• CompTIA A+, Network+
• CCNA

Skills & Abilities

• Strong communication and instructional skills
• Ability to engage diverse learners
• Excellent organization and time management
• Commitment to student success

Benefits

ECPI University offers a competitive benefits package supporting health, wellness, and work-life balance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Committed to excellence and innovation, ECPI University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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