What are the responsibilities and job description for the CIS - Cyber and Network Security Daytime Faculty position at ECPI University?
Good Faith Pay Range: In accordance with Virginia law, the good-faith pay range for this position is $52,000-$80,080 per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience, skills, and other legitimate business factors.
This position will work at ECPI University’s Newport News, VA campus location.
Overview
ECPI University is seeking a full-time Cyber & Network Security Faculty Member 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.
Salary : $52,000 - $80,080