What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cybersecurity Instructor position at Montgomery College?
Montgomery College is a public, fully accredited, open admission institution dedicated to student success. Led by President Jermaine F. Williams, Ph.D., the college is widely recognized for the quality and scope of its academic programs. The mission of Montgomery College is to help students discover their passions and unlock their potential to transform lives, enrich the community, and change the world. The college values equity, inclusion, excellence, integrity, respect, innovation, adaptability, and sustainability. Based in Montgomery County, the college strives to enhance connections with the community, cultivate a sense of belonging, improve educational and organizational effectiveness, and increase its economic impact.
This is a full-time hybrid role for a Cybersecurity Instructor. The position is based in Germantown, MD, with some work from home acceptable. The Cybersecurity Instructor will be responsible for developing and delivering curriculum, conducting lectures, facilitating hands-on labs, evaluating student performance, and staying current with industry trends and technologies. Additional responsibilities include mentoring students, collaborating with faculty on program development, and participating in professional development activities.
- Strong knowledge in cybersecurity concepts, network security, and risk management
- Experience in developing and delivering curriculum, conducting lectures, and facilitating hands-on labs
- Proficiency in using cybersecurity tools and technologies
- Effective communication and mentoring skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CISM) are a plus
- Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
