Job Specification/Consideration

The Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Cybersecurity

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Cybersecurity or a closely related field (Computer Security, Information Security, Network Security, System Security, etc.) OR a Ph.D. in Computer Science with a research focus in Cybersecurity.
• A Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity or a closely related field (Computer Security, Information Security, Network Security, System Security, etc.) OR a Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology with a research focus in Cybersecurity Technology, Computer Security focus in Cybersecurity, Computer Security, Information Security, Network Security, Computer Science, Information Systems.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field at least (Cybersecurity, Computer Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, etc.).
• A strong record of research publications in cybersecurity or related fields with G.P.A. of at least 3.5.

Essential Requirements:

• University-level or relevant industry experience teaching core cybersecurity subjects.
• Ability to teach core subjects across Cybersecurity, Computer Science, and IT, including security fundamentals (Cybersecurity, Network Security, Cryptography, IT), Digital Forensics, systems and infrastructure security, Security Strategies, and other key areas (Software Engineering, Databases, Web Development, Operating Systems, Linux, and other relevant Cyber laws, Cloud Computing, IoT, Machine Risk Management, HDL OR practical IT/CS governance concepts.
• Practical working knowledge of security tools (Kali Linux, firewalls, Wireshark, SIEM, IDS/IPS) OR equivalent IT/CS tools and practices.
• A strong record of research publications, ICT, in cybersecurity or related fields.
• Penetration-testing and vulnerability-assessment skills: protocols, cryptography, basic incident response knowledge and OS security (Windows, Unix), Industry practice.
• Ability and willingness to develop and deliver curriculum and practical labs on cybersecurity OR related CS/IT topics.
• Research experience or demonstrated research interest in cybersecurity OR related CS/IT topics.

• Teaching core cybersecurity subjects
• Ability to teach core subjects across Cybersecurity, Computer Science, and IT
• Security fundamentals (Cybersecurity, Network Security, Cryptography, IT)
• Digital Forensics
• Systems and infrastructure security
• Security Strategies
• Software Engineering
• Databases
• Web Development
• Operating Systems
• Linux
• Cyber laws
• Cloud Computing
• IoT
• Machine Risk Management
• HDL
• Practical IT/CS governance concepts
• Practical working knowledge of security tools (Kali Linux, firewalls, Wireshark, SIEM, IDS/IPS)
• Equivalent IT/CS tools and practices
• Penetration-testing skills
• Vulnerability-assessment skills
• Protocols
• Cryptography
• Basic incident response knowledge
• OS security (Windows, Unix)
• Industry practice
• Ability to develop and deliver curriculum
• Ability to deliver practical labs on cybersecurity
• Research experience
• Demonstrated research interest in cybersecurity

• Ph.D. in Cybersecurity or a closely related field (Computer Security, Information Security, Network Security, System Security, etc.) OR a Ph.D. in Computer Science with a research focus in Cybersecurity.
• A Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity or a closely related field (Computer Security, Information Security, Network Security, System Security, etc.) OR a Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology with a research focus in Cybersecurity Technology, Computer Security focus in Cybersecurity, Computer Security, Information Security, Network Security, Computer Science, Information Systems.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field at least (Cybersecurity, Computer Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, etc.).
• A strong record of research publications in cybersecurity or related fields with G.P.A. of at least 3.5.