Assistant​/Associate Professor, Professor of Practice – Academic Program Director, B.S. Cybersecurity

• Teach and develop online and/or onsite cybersecurity courses
• Maintain andragogical and subject matter expertise
• Create a positive learning environment for diverse learners
• Ensure course and program practices align with compliance and accreditation standards
• Adhere to National University’s academic integrity policy
• Maintain a productive scholarship agenda
• Engage in scholarly activities and professional development
• Participate in curriculum oversight, shared governance, and the student experience
• Serve on university committees and engage in community activities promoting program outreach and university goals
• Participate in program meetings and advisory boards
• Create, modify, and update BS Cybersecurity course material
• Direct strategy, operations, and support for the B.S. Cybersecurity degree program
• Serve as primary spokesperson and information source for program faculty and students
• Initiate and approve changes to ensure program quality, student engagement, and success
• Conduct program assessment with the Director of Assessment
• Incorporate industry trends and changes into the curriculum
• Collaborate on course development, updating, and maintenance
• Meet regularly with College leadership to align the program with University and College goals

• Master’s degree in Cybersecurity or a related discipline required for Professor of Practice rank
• Terminal degree in Cybersecurity or a related discipline required for Assistant Professor and Associate Professor ranks
• Minimum 5 years of full-time faculty experience in higher education required for Associate Professor rank
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience, significant professional achievement, and minimum 3 years of teaching/training experience required for Professor of Practice rank
• At least 2+ years of industry experience in cybersecurity required
• Industry certification such as CISSP, SANS GIAC, CEH, CISM, or CISA required
• Leadership or program management experience strongly preferred
• Experience with National Security Agency Centers of Academic Excellence programs preferred
• Active involvement in the cybersecurity community preferred
• Background check required
• Travel at least once annually to annual Commencement ceremony if held onsite
• Travel to cybersecurity-related events, typically 3–5 annually
• Cover letter including industry-related certifications, teaching experience, and industry experience
• Curriculum vita
• Statement of teaching experience online and/or onsite

Demonstrates expertise in Cybersecurity education and curriculum development, with a strong focus on compliance, accreditation standards, and student engagement. Proven leadership in program management and active involvement in the cybersecurity community.

• Master’s Degree In Cybersecurity
• Industry Certification (CISSP, SANS GIAC, CEH, CISM, CISA)
• 5+ Years Faculty Experience In Higher Education
• 2+ Years Industry Experience In Cybersecurity
• Program Management Experience

• Curriculum Development
• Program Assessment
• Course Material Creation
• Teaching Experience
• Scholarship Agenda Maintenance

• Positive Learning Environment Creation
• Collaboration
• Engagement With Diverse Learners
• Community Outreach

• CISSP
• SANS GIAC
• CEH
• CISM
• CISA

• Cybersecurity
• Compliance Standards
• Accreditation Standards
• National Security Agency Centers Of Academic Excellence
• Cybersecurity Community