What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cybersecurity Instructor School of Computing position at Weber State University?
Posting Details
WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
Position Information
Position Title
Cybersecurity Instructor School of Computing
Requisition Number
F00451P
Job Description
Weber State University invites applications for an instructor position in the School of Computing to begin in Fall 2025. The School of Computing houses three programs: Computer Science, Cybersecurity and Network Management, and Web & User Experience.
Successful candidates will have duties that include teaching undergraduate-level courses in a variety of modalities and campuses, including but not limited to Face-to-Face, Virtual, and Online classes at the Ogden and Davis campus as well as some night classes, conducting some research and scholarship, participating in course and curriculum development, and providing service to the department, college, and the university.
Successful candidates will have duties that include teaching undergraduate-level courses in a variety of modalities and campuses, including but not limited to Face-to-Face, Virtual, and Online classes at the Ogden and Davis campus as well as some night classes, conducting some research and scholarship, participating in course and curriculum development, and providing service to the department, college, and the university.
Job Duties
Required Qualifications
To be eligible for an instructor appointment applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated experience in the areas of Cybersecurity, Operating Systems, Databases, Cloud Computing, Data Networking, Linux Administration, Virtualization, Server Administration, Risk Management, Policy Creation and Enforcement, and Security Management.
Preference will also be given to candidates with university-level teaching experience and those with additional industry experience.
Relevant industry certifications (CISSP, CISA, CEH, CompTIA Security , etc) are recommended.
The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students.
Seeking applicants who can effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English. They must also demonstrate a proven ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively with students, staff, and faculty peers.
Preference will also be given to candidates with university-level teaching experience and those with additional industry experience.
Relevant industry certifications (CISSP, CISA, CEH, CompTIA Security , etc) are recommended.
The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students.
Seeking applicants who can effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English. They must also demonstrate a proven ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively with students, staff, and faculty peers.
A successful candidate will be willing to
Background Check?
Yes
Benefits Summary
WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays.
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Posting Detail Information
Open Date
01/21/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Notes to Applicant
If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience, with generous benefits.
To apply, please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, teaching statement, research statement, current CV, and the names and contact information of three professional references.
Screening of applications will begin February 14, 2025. The position will remain open until filled. Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
To apply, please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, teaching statement, research statement, current CV, and the names and contact information of three professional references.
Screening of applications will begin February 14, 2025. The position will remain open until filled. Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
ADA Essential Job Function
ADA Essential Job Function
Physical Activity of this position
Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance.
Physical Requirements of this position
Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.
Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.
None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
