Adjunct Faculty, Cybersecurity

Strategic Education, Inc

. Teach assigned undergraduate/graduate cybersecurity courses using a pre-designed curriculum .

Posted 11/10/2026part-timeArlington • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $2,300 - $3,100 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in teaching cybersecurity courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, utilizing academic technology and effective communication skills. Holds a Doctorate degree in a relevant field and possesses certifications such as Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH).

Highest-signal resume keywords

Doctorate Degree In CybersecurityCertified Ethical Hacker (CEH)Teaching Experience At The College LevelProficiency In Microsoft OfficeKnowledge Of Academic Technology

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Hard Skills

Cybersecurity Curriculum DevelopmentOnline Teaching ExperienceAcademic Evaluation KnowledgeOral Presentation SkillsCourse Planning And Organization

Soft Skills

Effective Time ManagementExcellent Oral And Written CommunicationCoaching And Mentoring SkillsBuilding Faculty-Student Relationships

Tools & Technologies

Online Learning PlatformMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)Professional Certification In Discipline Specialty

Industry Keywords

CybersecurityInformation TechnologyComputer ScienceManagement Information Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Teach assigned undergraduate/graduate cybersecurity courses using a pre-designed curriculum
Teach in person and asynchronously online in a hybrid format
Conduct 11 in-person meeting sessions of 2 hours each week at a scheduled Strayer University campus
Maintain assigned office hours
Enhance curriculum effectiveness using technology and videos
Use the online learning platform for the online course component
Provide students with timely feedback via email, phone, text, and office hours
Establish and communicate evaluation standards
Adhere to University policies and procedures
Attend required faculty meetings, workshops, and training
Arrive on campus at least 30 minutes before weekly in-person sessions
Coach and mentor students while building faculty-student relationships and classroom community

Requirements

What you’ll need

Doctorate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or Computer Science required
EC-Council CEH or CHFI certification Certified Ethical Hacker required
Professional certification in discipline specialty, if applicable
Demonstrated knowledge of academic technology
Proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including Excel and PowerPoint, and overall computer skills
Demonstrated knowledge of academic evaluation
Proficiency in oral presentation skills, planning, and organizing course objectives
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Effective time management skills
Teaching experience at the college level and online teaching experience strongly preferred
Preferred professional experience in cybersecurity
Must be able to travel weekly to required locations
Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
Mobility within the office, including movement from floor to floor
Travel via plane, car, and metro may be required
Must be able to work more than 40 hours per week when business needs warrant
Must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans
Well-being incentives
Parental leave
Paid time off
Certain paid holidays
Tax saving accounts (FSA, HSA)
401(k) retirement benefit
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition assistance
Entertainment and retail discounts
Overtime pay for eligible non-exempt employees
Reasonable accommodations for the application process