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INFS 682 - Network and Endpoint Security

This course will cover network security and the various technologies, policies, and procedures that are used in combination to create multiple layers of protection within an organization’s computer network. The various vulnerabilities and threats to networks will be explored in detail, as well as the many network security controls that are currently available.

Learning outcomes:

• Describe the purpose of primary hardware and software components of computer networks.

• Explain the fundamental concepts of common network and endpoint threats and attacks.

• Evaluate modern defense techniques against exploitation and understand the possibility of bypassing at the network level.

• Develop skills to manage security in network environments involving endpoint devices.

• Conduct security analysis of a network system and its endpoints.

• Assess network and endpoint security management approaches, security lifecycle, and risk assessment.

Responsibilities: Teach an 8-week online course in cybersecurity. Prepare and improve online video recordings, quizzes, assignments, and virtual lab materials. Guide online discussions. Answer students’ questions. Guide students to complete assignments and projects. Grading.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s degree or a Doctoral degree in the relevant area.

Experience

At least 10-year industrial experience in IT with strategic vision and broad knowledge in network cybersecurity, endpoint security, and cloud security. Excellent track record of hands-on experience in cybersecurity. Previous experience in creating and teaching cybersecurity course(s). Prior online and in-person teaching experience.

Other

Excellent communication skills. Have passion to be a good teacher.

The language of instruction at McGill is English, but a working knowledge of French would be an asset.

Hiring Unit: School of Information Studies

Course Title: INFS 682 - Network and Endpoint Security

Credits: 3 credit course

Schedule: TBD

Location: TBD

Salary: $11,479.00

Deadline to Apply: October 15, 2025 - this posting will expire at 00:00 am the day of the deadline to apply. You have until midnight the day before the deadline to apply to submit your application.

Application Note: Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.

McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

McGill University is committed to equity in employment and diversity. It welcomes applications from indigenous peoples, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities and others who may contribute to further diversification.

Language of Instruction: English. A working knowledge of French would be an asset.

General Equity Statement: McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.