Adjunct Faculty, Cybersecurity

Strayer University

. Teach assigned undergraduate/graduate cybersecurity courses in hybrid format .

Posted 11/10/2026part-timeArlington • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $2,300 - $2,600 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 both in-person and online formats. Proficient in curriculum development, academic evaluation, and student mentorship while adhering to university policies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Doctorate Degree In CybersecurityCertified Ethical Hacker CertificationProficiency In Microsoft OfficeKnowledge Of Academic TechnologyExcellent Oral And Written Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Curriculum DevelopmentAcademic EvaluationCybersecurity InstructionOnline Learning Platform UtilizationTime ManagementPlanning Course ObjectivesStudent SupportTechnology IntegrationIn-Person TeachingHybrid Course Delivery

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationMentoringOrganizational SkillsDependabilityPunctuality

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointOnline Learning Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

EC-Council CEH CertificationProfessional Certification In Discipline Specialty

Industry Keywords

CybersecurityHigher EducationAcademic TechnologyStudent MentorshipUniversity Policies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Teach assigned undergraduate/graduate cybersecurity courses in hybrid format
Conduct 11 in-person meeting sessions, two hours weekly, at a designated Strayer University campus
Instruct the remaining course component asynchronously online
Maintain assigned office hours
Teach from a pre-designed curriculum using professional expertise
Enhance curriculum effectiveness using technology and videos
Arrive on campus at least 30 minutes before in-person sessions
Use the online learning platform to support the online course component
Provide student support via email, phone, text, and office hours
Establish evaluation standards and communicate them to students
Adhere to University policies and procedures
Attend required faculty meetings, workshops, and training
Coach and mentor students while building a classroom learning 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, 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
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available
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
Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality are essential

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for employees scheduled 30 hours or more per week
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