Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Cyber Security) - School of Computing

[What the role is]

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The job of an academic is challenging and meaningful. Not only will he/she have both the knowledge and working experience, he/she must also possess a passion for working with youths, nurturing them and moulding their characters. There will be opportunities to develop the curriculum, introduce new courses as well as be involved in consultancy and other applied research projects. Administrative work related to teaching and School/Institutional strategic initiatives will be an important part of the job too. Successful candidates will be expected to be resourceful and innovative with initiative and good communication skills.

Infocomm Security Management
The appointee must be competent to teach in at least four of the following subjects:
• Secure Coding
• Applied Cryptography
• IOT and Cloud Security
• Blockchain/ Hashgraph Security
• Malware Reverse Engineering
• Ethical Hacking and Defences
• Operational Technology Security

[What you will be working on]

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct lessons, create teaching and assessment materials, and facilitate learning of students (youths and adult learners).
2. Develop and maintain new/existing teaching curriculum, including regular review of existing curriculum and recommendations on areas of improvement that would enhance students’ learning, performance, and employability.
3. Keep current and abreast of trends and developments in Infocomm Security Management.
4. Support the School’s strategic initiatives through involvement in committee work and projects such as process improvement projects, development, and management of new courses.

[What we are looking for]

Requirements:

1. Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in either web and application programming, application security/penetration testing, risk & vulnerability assessment, threat management and defence, security operations and incident response with practical hands-on experience or computer/mobile forensics and investigation.
2. Passionate about education and possess a strong interest in teaching and mentoring both youths and adult learners.
3. Self-driven, independent, and possess readiness to work as a team.
4. Good knowledge of both Linux and Windows-based environments.
5. Familiar with various IT security standards and frameworks, IT best practices, IT security compliance, and audit standards.
6. Proficient in at least one of the programming languages (Python, JavaScript, Java, C, C++, PHP).
7. Information and cyber security membership (e.g., AiSP).
8. Relevant qualification in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or related studies. Certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, OSCP, OSWP, QISP or in the relevant domain will have an added advantage.

Successful candidate will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

Closing date: 14 November 2024

If you are shortlisted for the position(s), you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.