Cyber Security Adjunct Instructor

Overview California, Florida, Massachusetts, New Mexico 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. Schedule - Class schedule works well even if you already have a daytime job 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 : Dean of Education (DOE) Status: Non-Exempt Employment Type : Variable-Hour (Part-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. 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! Responsibilities Teach synchronous online courses via Microsoft Teams on Monday and Tuesday each week Plan and organize instruction to maximize student learning and engagement Modify instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student needs Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter in a synchronous online format (Microsoft Teams) Maintain current certifications in subjects taught Mastery of Subject Matter Demonstrate thorough and accurate knowledge of their field or discipline Connect subject matter with related fields Stay current through professional development, involvement in professional organizations, and attending meetings, conferences, or workshops Adhering to College Policies and Procedures Ensure Student Database is fully updated and accurate regarding attendance and grade records Maintain compliance with accreditation, class hours requirements, and CIAT policies Promote collaboration with staff and participate in new projects or ideas Adhere to CIAT business casual attire; refer to the CIAT Employee Handbook for policy details Requirements Instructors must provide official transcripts of bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution and certification in the subject taught Certifications we are looking for: CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, CGRC, CompTIA CySA+, CompTIA PenTest+, CompTIA SecAI+ At least three years’ experience in Cyber, Network, and Information Security OR two years of teaching experience At least three years’ experience in the respective field OR two years of teaching experience Synchronous online teaching experience preferred Advanced subject matter expertise with commitment to ongoing professional development Effective presentation, communication, and technology skills Proficient with MS Office and learning technologies (e.g., Canvas); ability to work independently Ability to multitask and problem-solve effectively; collaborate with colleagues and administration to support student success Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment and staying current with trends in higher education Strong communication skills; high ethical standards and professionalism Compliance with all college policies and regulations, including academic integrity and student conduct Must embody CIAT’s mission, vision, and values Position Type and Expected Hours of Work Days and hours are typically Monday through Friday; weekend and evening hours may be required. Live classes are scheduled twice per week on Monday and Tuesday, 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm (Pacific Time). Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Values We value integrity, excellence, customer service, teamwork, and mutual respect, demonstrated daily in how we interact with others. Our values guide expectations for employees and management. Passionate about education and student success Integrity and excellence in employees and students Dignity and respect for all Innovation to better help students succeed Customer-centric focus with a commitment to student success Accountability and continuous improvement Growth mindset and lifelong learning Conduct and professionalism as a role model Inclusive and supportive learning environment Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development Physical Demands The physical demands are representative of the requirements for the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation can be made for those with disabilities to perform essential functions. Sedentary work with potential for extended sitting Typing, computer use, and information input while communicating with others Daily use of a computer and related software; occasional travel may be required Occasional lifting up to 10-15 pounds Remote work considerations: ensure a safe and ergonomic home office; maintain data security and confidentiality; adhere to work hours, availability, and time tracking policies. The company does not guarantee remote-office maintenance beyond accommodations and necessary equipment. AAP/EEO Statement CIAT provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics, and complies with applicable state and local nondiscrimination laws. The policy covers recruitment, hiring, promotion, termination, and training, and prohibits workplace harassment based on protected characteristics. Other Duties This job description does not cover all duties and responsibilities and may change at any time with or without notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr California Institute of Applied Technology