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TAFE Sessional Cyber Security


Job Location:

Footscray - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 14 August 2026 (19 days ago)
Application Deadline: 25 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

About VU

At VU we aim to be one of the leading impact universities in the world. VU is an impactdriven university committed to equity excellence and opportunity. Based in Melbournes west and connected globally we put students first through the VU Block Model dualsector pathways and strong industry partnerships. We are a valuesled inclusive workplace where diverse talent is supported to make a real difference.

About the Role

VU TAFE is seeking sessional trainers within the Cyber Security & Digital Technologies Department to teach the Certificate III in Information Technology and the Certificate IV in Cyber Security.
should demonstrate current industry experience in:

  • Cyber Security methodologies and practices
  • IT networking
  • AI

Position Key Duties

  • Deliver high-quality training and facilitate learning across the Certificate Ill in Information Technology and Certificate IV in Cyber Security programs.
  • Deliver engaging learning experiences that support student success in both face-to-face and online environments.
  • Administer competency-based assessments evaluate student performance and provide timely constructive feedback.
  • Maintain accurate student records and ensure compliance with VU TAFE training package and regulatory requirements.
  • Support students throughout their learning journey promoting participation retention and successful course completion.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement activities including resource development validation moderation and curriculum enhancement.
  • Work collaboratively with teaching teams and industry stakeholders to ensure training remains current and industry relevant.
  • Participate in departmental meetings professional development activities and quality assurance processes as required.
  • Facilitate learning by establishing educational and assessment strategies to suit a range of student client needs and industry contexts. This includes delivery F2F and on-line blended and in diverse settings including within enterprises and the community.
  • Establish and maintain a positive learning environment and undertake assessment of student performance in accordance with the requirements of the relevant curriculum/training package in a competency-based framework including within the workplace.

Position Details

  • Salary: Teaching $98.34 per hour/ Non-Teaching $68.29 per hour
  • Employment Type: Sessional
  • Location:Footscray Nicholson campus St. Albans Campus Werribee Campus

About You

Our teaching team is looking for someone:

  • Who possesses or is willing to obtain Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40110 TAE40116 or TAE40122 or can provide proof of enrolment in TAE40122)
  • With a qualification and experience within the Cyber Security & Information Technology umbrella.
  • Demonstrated technical experience in Cyber Security including penetration testing vulnerability assessment ethical hacking methodologies Kali Linux security tools and incident response practices.
  • Strong knowledge of Information Technology infrastructure including networking operating systems cloud technologies system administration Artificial Intelligence (AI) and contemporary industry best practices
  • With current Employee Working with Children Check or be able to obtain
  • With a minimum of 2 years industry experience to be able to bring your knowledge and experience to the classroom
  • With excellent communication skills and can do attitude
  • With relevant skills in Microsoft office Microsft Sharepoint and record keeping
  • Available a minimum of 4 days per week (and evenings for online classes if required)

Please note:The University is a Child Safe willbe requiredto hold a current Employee - Working with Children Check (WWCC) or be willing to obtain one prior tocommencingemployment.

Who to Contact

For further information relating to the position please contact:
Name:Kerim Numan
Position Title:Manager - Department of Cyber Security & Digital Technologies
Email:

How to Apply

To submit your application please click on the Apply button.

Applications must be submitted as asingle documentcomprising:

  • A cover letter
  • Your curriculum vitae/resume
  • Evidence of applicable qualificationslicencesand registration

Applications will close1 September advert may close earlier should a suitable candidate beidentified. Early applications are strongly encouraged.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this role requires for applicants to have full and permanent working rights in Australia.

Why Join VU

VU provides competitive salaries excellent superannuation and a variety of benefits. University fosters an environment where staff can excel achieve their goals and develop their careers. With a focus on diversity inclusion and family-friendly policies VU supports both professional and personal well-being. For more information please visitourCareers at VU Webpage

Our Commitment

Victoria University is committed to fostering an inclusive respectful and socially responsible community. We honour our deep diversity by respecting First Nations perspectives and embedding sustainable approaches to Protecting Country while championing progressive inclusivity for allembracing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people with disability culturally and racially marginalised communities LGBTQIA individuals and people of all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds. As aWGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality we strive to create a place where everyone feels they belong and we ensure a positive barrierfree recruitment experience by providing adjustments and accessible formats upon request at or (03).

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