Cybersecurity Engineering Full Time Adjunct Faculty
Cybersecurity Engineering Full Time Adjunct Faculty
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$ 70000 - 90000
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Position Title & Department:
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USD provides a highquality education by emphasizing small classes and a high level of facultystudent interaction. The ShileyMarcos School of Engineering was recently ranked among the top 12 programs for nonPh.D. granting institutions by U.S. News and World Report. The school currently houses undergraduate degrees in engineering electrical engineering mechanical engineering industrial and systems engineering and bioengineering. We also house an M.S. degree in Cybersecurity Engineering.
USD an independent Catholic university is an EqualOpportunity Employer committed to achieving excellence diversity and inclusion in its faculty students and environment.
The University of San Diego an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972 USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any or no religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanitys urgent challenges.
The University of San Diego (USD) ShileyMarcos School of Engineering Masters of Science Cybersecurity Engineering seeks applicants for a fulltime oncampus nontenuretrack teaching position teaching various cybersecurity courses and assisting the Academic Director in the program administration. The MS in Cybersecurity Engineering program is a designated National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense focused on a security system engineering approach. The curriculum is taught both on campus and entirely online.
The successful candidate will commit to teaching excellence. The teaching load is typically three to four courses per semester (see typical schedule depending on the agreedupon contract period). The position is responsible for updating and developing courses curricula and assessment methods; providing academic and career advisement to students; assisting in maintaining and upgrading Cybersecurity labs; and aiding curriculum marketing and recruitment efforts. The successful candidate is expected to participate in departmental school and collegewide committees initiatives and events and to keep abreast of technological industry and higher education trends affecting the curriculum including participating in professional development activities and acquiring and maintaining industry certifications.
All candidates must have evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of the diverse academic socioeconomic cultural disability gender identity sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of students as these factors relate to the need for equityminded practice within the classroom.
Professor of Practice Cybersecurity Engineering
Position Description (PD) Typical work schedule
- Teach (each class is 7 weeks with two 3 hours classes per week)
- Fall25
- Class 1 3
- Class 2 3
- Spring26
- Class 1 3
- Class 2 3
- Summer26
- Class 1 3
- Class 2 3
- Support Center for Academic Excellence (CAE) participation (from the required list)
- 1 class equivalent 3
- This includes but is not limited to:
- Acting as a Mentor Advisor or Reviewer
- Participating in a CAE Working Group
- Provide timely input on questions and projects managed by the CAE PMO
- Contribute curriculum time and resources in support of the CAE Community as a whole
- Share expertise via a CAE Forum or Tech Talk.
- This includes but is not limited to:
- Support MS CSE program administration
- 1 class equivalent 3
Background check: Successful completion of a preemployment background check.
Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Qualified candidates should have:
- A minimum of a Masters Degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Systems Computer Engineering or a closely related field.
- A working knowledge of Linux and Windows Server Environments Firewalls Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assessments.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
The following are strongly preferred:
- A PhD in Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Systems Computer Engineering or a closely related field.
- 510 years of professional and relevant experience
- 510 years of teaching and research experience
- Cloud development and security experience
- Professional Certifications such as:
- CISSP
- CISM
- OSCP
- CeH
- Ability to acquire a U.S. Government clearance
$70000$90000/year; Excellent Benefits
The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical dental vision a retirement contribution given to you by the University and access to oncampus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer.USD: Human Resources: Benefits
The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience education and other factors including departmental budget.
The University of San Diego is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community.
The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobaccofree campus. For more information visit www.sandiego/smokefree.
Employment Type
Full-Time
