Senior Instructor - OCII
Senior Instructor - OCII
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05-05-2025
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This position is a fulltime senior instructor position paid by a funding award to the Oklahoma Cyber Innovation Institute ( OCII ) from the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology. The Oklahoma Cyber Innovation Institute ( OCII ) Senior Instructor has a pivotal role in advancing workforce development across the State of Oklahoma. Comprehensive educational programming will focus on upskilling reskilling and fostering a cybersecurityready workforce. By directly offering training and collaborating with partner entities OCII seeks to empower learners of all ages from K12 students to adult professionals. Characteristic Duties: Facilitate training for K12 and adult learners working with a cyber range and conducting mobile/connected classes or bootcamps. Craft and deliver OCII curriculum to a broad audience in different formats including microcredentialing teach the teachers and handson experiential labs. Organize cybersecurity and computer science educational events inviting industry professionals educators and policymakers which foster collaboration and knowledgesharing. Utilize mobile labs to transport general security analyst forensics and penetration testing to public and private organizations across the state for inperson learning that will lead to certifications. Labs will provide handson security analysis experiences (e.g. industrial control system sandboxes robots IoT and network firewalls) programming training and access to software for experimentation. Partner with businesses government agencies and nonprofits to understand the gaps in their cyber efforts and offer specialized programming elements. An expectation of the position is the ability to develop and update curriculum to reflect technological advancements ensuring content is tied to State of Oklahoma standards.
Physical Demands
Minimal physical demands
Required Qualifications
degree in a STEM or cybersecurity discipline 2 years of teaching experience in cybersecurity topics. Familiarization with current industry standards and practices in cybersecurity. 2 years of experience with online and inperson instructional methods. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment with experience supporting students from varied backgrounds and skill levels. Demonstrated soft skills such as leadership teamwork problemsolving time management and adaptability.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters or PhD in a STEM field (e.g. Masters or Ph.D.) with a focus on cybersecurity along with specialized areas such as artificial intelligence data science or network security. Industry certifications including but not limited to CISSP CompTIA Security CEH or CISM . Proven experience in teaching or training environments with a track record of positive student feedback and outcomes. Strong understanding of current cybersecurity education standards and the ability to integrate crossdisciplinary approaches into teaching with the ability to apply theoretical knowledge to realworld scenarios. Experience with online and inperson instructional methods including the use of Learning Management Systems ( LMS ) and virtual labs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage diverse student populations and with the ability to convey complex technical concepts in an accessible manner. Commitment to student success and educational equity demonstrated through inclusive teaching practices and ongoing professional development.
This position is a fulltime senior instructor position paid by a funding award to the Oklahoma Cyber Innovation Institute ( OCII ) from the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology. The Oklahoma Cyber Innovation Institute ( OCII ) Senior Instructor has a pivotal role in advancing workforce development across the State of Oklahoma. Comprehensive educational programming will focus on upskilling reskilling and fostering a cybersecurityready workforce. By directly offering training and collaborating with partner entities OCII seeks to empower learners of all ages from K12 students to adult professionals. Characteristic Duties: Facilitate training for K12 and adult learners working with a cyber range and conducting mobile/connected classes or bootcamps. Craft and deliver OCII curriculum to a broad audience in different formats including microcredentialing teach the teachers and handson experiential labs. Organize cybersecurity and computer science educational events inviting industry professionals educators and policymakers which foster collaboration and knowledgesharing. Utilize mobile labs to transport general security analyst forensics and penetration testing to public and private organizations across the state for inperson learning that will lead to certifications. Labs will provide handson security analysis experiences (e.g. industrial control system sandboxes robots IoT and network firewalls) programming training and access to software for experimentation. Partner with businesses government agencies and nonprofits to understand the gaps in their cyber efforts and offer specialized programming elements. An expectation of the position is the ability to develop and update curriculum to reflect technological advancements ensuring content is tied to State of Oklahoma standards.
Physical Demands
Minimal physical demands
Required Qualifications
degree in a STEM or cybersecurity discipline 2 years of teaching experience in cybersecurity topics. Familiarization with current industry standards and practices in cybersecurity. 2 years of experience with online and inperson instructional methods. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment with experience supporting students from varied backgrounds and skill levels. Demonstrated soft skills such as leadership teamwork problemsolving time management and adaptability.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters or PhD in a STEM field (e.g. Masters or Ph.D.) with a focus on cybersecurity along with specialized areas such as artificial intelligence data science or network security. Industry certifications including but not limited to CISSP CompTIA Security CEH or CISM . Proven experience in teaching or training environments with a track record of positive student feedback and outcomes. Strong understanding of current cybersecurity education standards and the ability to integrate crossdisciplinary approaches into teaching with the ability to apply theoretical knowledge to realworld scenarios. Experience with online and inperson instructional methods including the use of Learning Management Systems ( LMS ) and virtual labs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage diverse student populations and with the ability to convey complex technical concepts in an accessible manner. Commitment to student success and educational equity demonstrated through inclusive teaching practices and ongoing professional development.
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Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
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