Cyber Security Instructor

At the heart of our work is a simple belief: We are passionate about education and student success. We’re hiring to help bring that belief to life through thoughtful execution, partnership, and a strong commitment to the people we serve. Job Title: Cyber Security Instructor Work from Home (WFH) - Remote work must be performed while residing in California, New Mexico, Florida, or Massachusetts CIAT Campus Locations: San Diego, CA and Albuquerque, NM Reports to: Associate Dean of Education Status: Exempt Employment Type: Full-Time Summary Are you passionate about positively changing the lives of others? California Institute of Applied Technology (CIAT) is growing and seeking educators and professionals with a passion for mentoring others. If this is you, please contact us! CIAT prepares students for professional success by offering practical training in today’s most competitive technology fields to make sure students are job-ready. With a large selection of courses, flexible schedules, and an online campus, we aim to empower the working student. We are laser-focused on student success, whether just starting out, making a career change, or transitioning into civilian life, CIAT prepares students for success! Teaching: Available to teach synchronous online courses via Microsoft Teams Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize student learning and engagement Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student’s needs Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students Current certifications in subjects taught Lead applicable certification test preparation sessions once a term Provide regular student support sessions when needed Curriculum Development: Responsible for updating applicable course shells, master templates including syllabus, exams banks, discussion questions, assignments, and assessments Contribute to the selection and development of instructional materials in accordance with course objectives Contribute to maintaining currency of curriculum, syllabi, and textbooks Review training material/deliverables and provide recommendations on the accuracy of and relevancy of content of curriculum and performance support tools (i.e., canvas, design plans, and other related material) Mastery of Subject Matter: Demonstrate a thorough and accurate knowledge of their field or discipline Connect their subject matter with related fields Stay current in their subject matter through professional development, through involvement in professional organizations, and attending professional meetings, conferences or workshops Adhering to College Policies and Procedures: Ensure Student Database is fully updated and accurate at all times regarding student grade record information Maintain compliance with accreditation related to instructional and the quality of education, scheduled class hours requirements and CIAT policies and procedures Promote collaboration with other staff members and participate in the implementation of new projects, ideas, etc. Adhere to the CIAT business casual attire. Please refer to the CIAT Employee Handbook for the complete policy Requirements Appropriate credential, license or certification: Required: CompTIA Security+, Highly recommended: CompTIA Pentest+ or CySA+, or CISSP or CGRC, or CEH Information Technology Instructors must provide official transcripts of bachelor's (or higher) degree and active/current certification on the subject being taught General Education Instructors must provide official transcripts of bachelor's and master's (or higher) degrees that include at least 18 units on the subject being taught At least three years’ experience in the respective field OR two years of teaching experience Advanced subject matter expertise preferred with a commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with developments in the field Synchronous online teaching experience preferred Curriculum development experience preferred Effective presentation skills High level of flexibility, creativity and dependability Good working knowledge of MS Office applications including Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well as learning technologies such as Canvas Work independently with minimal supervision Ability to multitask Problem solve rapidly and effectively, in a timely manner Able to work assigned schedule if needed depending on schedule and coverage Works with a sense of urgency, while engaging and listening to coworkers from other departments Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, academic departments, and administration to support student success, achieve institutional goals and contribute to a positive and inclusive culture Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that respects the diversity of students' backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives Knowledge of current trends, best practices, and didactic approaches in highe