ECPI University

CIS - Cyber and Network Security (AI) Faculty

ECPI University$70K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field; or a Master's with 18+ graduate hours in the discipline.
  • Ph.D. in IT, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity strongly preferred.
  • Expertise in Artificial Intelligence applications in cybersecurity.
  • 3-5 years of industry experience in cybersecurity, networking, or AI; 10+ years preferred.
  • 2 years of teaching, training, or public speaking experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Teach courses in five-week terms with small class sizes for personalized instruction.
  • Utilize real-world experience to enhance classroom learning.
  • Collaborate with program directors to design and improve AI and cybersecurity curriculum.
  • Stay updated on trends in AI, networking, and cybersecurity for instructional relevance.

Benefits

  • Competitive and comprehensive benefits program to support health and well-being.
  • Focus on work/life balance for faculty and staff.
Full Job Description
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.

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About ECPI University

ECPI University is a private, for-profit university offering associate's, bachelor's, and master's degree programs in technology, health science, nursing, business, criminal justice, and culinary arts. The university was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia. ECPI University has campuses in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida. The university also offers online degree programs.
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