Mastering the AWS Cloud, Department of Cybersecurity - Adjunct Faculty
TLDR
Adjunct faculty delivering practice-oriented AWS and cybersecurity instruction to adult learners, guiding hands-on cloud design and curriculum improvement.
- Deliver engaging online instruction for the “Mastering the AWS Cloud (CMIT 426)” course in alignment with program outcomes
- Guide students in applying AWS services across compute, networking, storage, and database environments through hands-on learning
- Facilitate active student participation, collaboration, and problem-based learning in a virtual classroom environment
- Provide timely, structured, and constructive feedback using rubrics to support student progress and achievement
- Assess student performance and ensure alignment with academic standards and course objectives
- Support learner success by connecting theoretical concepts to real-world cloud computing and cybersecurity applications
- Maintain regular communication with students, fostering engagement, motivation, and academic persistence
- Contribute feedback to program leadership for ongoing course and curriculum improvement
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field from an accredited institution
- Professional experience in computer networking, cybersecurity, or cloud computing environments
- Strong hands-on expertise with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including core infrastructure and security services
- Experience in designing or implementing secure, reliable cloud-based systems is highly desirable
- Prior experience teaching adult learners or delivering online higher education instruction is strongly preferred
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
- Strong mentoring mindset with a passion for supporting student learning and professional development
- Ability to engage diverse, remote learners in an interactive and inclusive learning environment
- Familiarity with instructional design, assessment tools, and academic feedback practices is an asset
- Competitive compensation based on academic rank and experience, paid per credit hour
- Flexible, fully remote teaching opportunity
- Exposure to a diverse and global student population, including working professionals and military learners
- Professional development through structured faculty onboarding and training programs
- Opportunity to contribute to curriculum development and academic program improvement
- Access to retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), Roth options)
- Optional health coverage and insurance plans (medical, dental, vision, life insurance) available at employee cost
- Inclusive academic environment focused on student success and lifelong learning
Requirements:
Benefits:
Benefits
Education Stipend
Opportunity to contribute to curriculum development and academic program improvement
Health Insurance
Optional health coverage and insurance plans (medical, dental, vision, life insurance) available at employee cost
Learning Budget
Access to retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), Roth options)
inclusive academic environment
Inclusive academic environment focused on student success and lifelong learning
Paid Time Off
Exposure to a diverse and global student population, including working professionals and military learners
Remote-Friendly
Flexible, fully remote teaching opportunity
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- Founded
- Founded 2020
- Employees
- 11-50 employees
- Industry
- Professional Services