Ethical Hacking, Department of Cybersecurity - Adjunct Faculty

University of Maryland Global Campus • Eglin, FL

12d • Onsite

About The Position

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach at Eglin Air Force Base, FL, in the School of Cybersecurity & Information Technology. Specifically, we are seeking faculty for the Ethical Hacking (CMIT 321) course. This course focuses on developing the knowledge base needed to discover vulnerabilities and recommend solutions for tightening network security and protecting data from potential attackers, with an emphasis on penetration-testing tools and techniques.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning
• ACTIVE and CURRENT CERTIFICATE in CCNA, Linux, or CEH
• Professional experience in Computer Networking and Security

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed and conveys a genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning.
• Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations.
• Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.
• Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.
• Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.

Benefits

• Health Coverage: Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for both individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date. NOTE: Adjuncts are not eligible for the State of Maryland subsidized rates. Adjuncts would be responsible for the total cost if enrolled.
• Insurance Options: Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
• Supplemental Retirement Plans: include 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options. The university does not provide matching funds.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level