Summary
Talladega College is seeking a Director for the Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity.
The Director acts as a primary liaison for building a strong partnership with industry, local communities, government agencies, and other Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) communities while providing oversight for grant writing, coordination of cyber trainings, and boot camps.
This is an on-site position and will report to the Department Chair for Mathematics/Computer Science.
Essential Job Functions
Oversee the operation of the cybersecurity center in collaboration with computer science faculty
Provide oversight of the National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C) designation requirements and summer programming
Build relationships with external applicable industry businesses, clients and partners
Work with other institutional colleagues to identify, write, and implement grants
Collaborate with colleagues through strategic planning for the cybersecurity center including alignment of all cyber-related initiatives
Plan and implement summer cyber camps and/or trainings (external and internal)
Support faculty in the delivery of cybersecurity program
Assist with necessary cybersecurity center upgrades
Attend applicable external conferences and trainings, as needed
Work with faculty and external partners in the development of departmental symposiums
Work with faculty and students on institution-sponsored student competitions
Assist in the preparation and monitoring of department budget and NCAE-C budget
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in cybersecurity and related field
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Earned doctorate from a regionally accredited institution
Minimum three years of professional experience working in network systems or other related experience in cybersecurity
Demonstrated experience or ability to effectively work with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse collegiate community and to cultivate an inclusive environment for students
Excellent organizational, management, interpersonal, and communication skills
Commitment to excellence, integrity, flexibility, dependability, and a respectful and collaborative disposition
Preferred Qualifications
Earned doctorate in cybersecurity/computer science or a related field of study
External relationship with industry, community, and government
Successful college teaching experience using several modalities
Successful experience using and incorporating technology in and out of the classroom to engage students
Application Submission
Applications must include:
A cover letter addressing the qualifications listed above.
A current résumé/curriculum vita.
Copies of graduate transcript(s).
Names, addresses, titles, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of at least 5 professional references.
Submit all application materials to hr@talladega.
edu.
Questions about the application process may be directed to hr@talladega.
edu or tcdeans@talladega.
edu.
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