Lecturer - Cybersecurity

City University Malaysia; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

City University Malaysia delivers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Cybersecurity and related computing subjects in Cyberjaya. The role involves preparing teaching materials, conducting lectures and labs, and supervising final year projects and postgraduate research.

Active participation in curriculum development and accreditation is expected. The candidate should hold a Master’s degree or PhD in Cybersecurity or related fields, with strong knowledge across Network Security, Ethical

Qualifications

• Demonstrated teaching experience in higher education.
• Ability to engage students from diverse backgrounds.
• Evidence of scholarly achievement through research publications or grants.
• Experience supervising final year projects, internships, or postgraduate research.
• Active participation in curriculum development and programme accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Cybersecurity and related computing subjects.
• Prepare teaching materials, assessments, and learning resources.
• Conduct lectures, tutorials, laboratories, and student consultations.
• Supervise final year projects, internships, and postgraduate research students.
• Engage in research, publications, and grant applications.
• Contribute to academic administration, quality assurance, and university committees.
• Establish collaborations with industry partners to enhance student learning and employability.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Student mentoring

Research collaboration

Education

Master's/PhD in Cybersecurity or related field

Job description

Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Cybersecurity and related computing subjects.

Prepare teaching materials, assessments, and learning resources.

Conduct lectures, tutorials, laboratory sessions, and student consultations.

Supervise final year projects, internships, and postgraduate research students.

Participate in curriculum development and programme accreditation activities.

Engage in research, publications, and grant applications.

Contribute to academic administration, quality assurance, and university committees.

Establish collaborations with industry partners to enhance student learning and employability.

Support student recruitment, outreach, and promotional activities.

Requirements

Master's degree or PhD in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

Strong knowledge in cybersecurity disciplines such as Network Security, Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing, Digital Forensics, Security Operations Centre (SOC), Cloud Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, and Incident Response.

Ability to teach and engage students from diverse backgrounds.

Demonstrated experience in teaching and learning within a higher education environment.

Relevant industry experience in cybersecurity, information security, digital forensics, or related disciplines.

Evidence of scholarly achievement through research publications, successful grant applications, or participation in industry-based projects.

City University Malaysia is the gateway to a bright future for individuals who wish to acquire knowledge and unleash their potential to excel in the field of Science and Technology. We are making significant contributions to the development on our knowledge capital towards a sustainable future of the nation and the region. We are committed to be one of the leading centers of excellence in higher education and to be internationally recognized.

City University Malaysia is the gateway to a bright future for individuals who wish to acquire knowledge and unleash their potential to excel in the field of Science and Technology. We are making significant contributions to the development on our knowledge capital towards a sustainable future of the nation and the region. We are committed to be one of the leading centers of excellence in higher education and to be internationally recognized.