Cybersecurity Adjunct Faculty

UMGC Ventures

Adjunct Faculty teaching Cybersecurity Management and Policy Program remotely at UMGC. Engaging students and providing feedback while demonstrating subject-matter expertise in Cybersecurity.

Posted 4/22/2026part-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $806 - $1,645 per hourWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed and conveys a genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning.
Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations.
Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.
Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.
Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning
Professional experience in Cybersecurity or related field
Required certifications such as SecurityX and/or SecAI+
Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Coverage: Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for both individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date.
Insurance Options: Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
Supplemental Retirement Plans: include 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options. The university does not provide matching funds.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Cybersecurityproblem-based learningproject-based learningassessment rubrics

Soft Skills

student engagementmotivationcollaborationfeedbackcommunicationenthusiasm

Certifications

SecurityXSecAI+