Description
Position at Toronto School of Management
Program: Diploma Cybersecurity
Shift Type: Daytime – 9:00am to 2:00pm
Job Type: Contract
About Us:
Toronto School of Management (TSoM) is an innovative college offering a broad range of career-focused programs in Business, Hospitality and Tourism, Big Data, Cybersecurity, and Accounting. We provide relevant programs which ensure our students meet the demands of today’s ever-changing job market.
At TSoM, we recognize the importance of real workplace experience. We offer co-op programs and have partnered with employers from various industries to ensure that students maximize their potential and benefit from the duration of their studies with us. These partnerships support our students to gain real and valuable workplace experience. Our experienced faculty deliver the highest quality of education, using their expertise to help you achieve your full potential.
TSoM is currently seeking an experienced professional Instructor to teach in our Diploma Cybersecurity Program.
Responsibilities and duties include but not limited:
- Create an exhilarating learning environment for students in the Cybersecurity program
- Develop and deliver an effective learning environment using available resources, incorporating various teaching/learning methods to meet the course objectives.
- Manage lesson planning, assignments, class, and overall course assessment of the students’ work while ensuring students’ awareness of course objectives and TSoM’s
- Guide class discussions while encouraging debate and feedback by students.
- Challenging ideas, encouraging students to develop skills and knowledge in critical and rational thinking.
- Engage students by tutoring and academic counselling while providing constructive feedback and encouragement when needed.
- Provide academic support to students inside and outside of the classroom (regularly scheduled office hours, email, group study sessions, etc.).
- Attend and participate in department and faculty meetings relevant to faculty responsibilities.
- Adhere to assignment marking and grade submission deadlines.
- Conduct further research into their specific field of knowledge.
Education And Experience
- University degree in a related field (Cyber Security, Information Technology, Programming, Computer Engineering, Computer Science) is required.
- 4+ years working industry experience
- Two years of teaching experience at the college level
Key Skills
- Ability to teach and guide students in “real world” Cyber Security class projects
- Ability to identify points of improvement in a curriculum
- Good leadership and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional communication abilities with the ability to clearly explain complicated subject matter
- Ability to foster a collaborative, cooperative environment among students & faculty
- Ability and willingness to adapt to changing technologies & educational practices
- Ability to be aware of and manage individual student needs
- Ability to use Learning Management System platforms (Canvas) an important asset
Key Knowledge
- Computer Network Design and Implementation
- Cyber-Security Principles and Best Practices in Canada
- Information Security Fundamentals
- Introduction to Computer Programming
- Introduction to Networking and Data Communication
- Cloud Security
- Cryptography and Data Encryption
- Implementing Security Policies in Operating Systems
- Wireless Communication and Mobile Security
- eCommerce and Web Security
- Principles of Information Security
- Linux, Firewalls, and VPN’s
- Legal and Ethical Issues in IT Security
- Security Policies
- Operating Systems Security
- Wireless and Mobile Device Security
- Ethical Hacking and Network Defense
- Hacker Techniques, Tools, and Incident Handling
- Network Security and Penetration Testing
- Mobile Application Security Design
- Computer Forensics and Investigation
- Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures: Hacking
- Secure Network Infrastructures
- Linux, Macintosh and Mobile Systems
Related IT industry certifications are considered an asset, particularly some, or all of the following:
- CompTIA A+
- Microsoft Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
- CompTIA Project+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Linux+
- Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA)
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
- CompTIA Pentest+