Head of Network Systems & Cybersecurity Education

Trident Technical College; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Trident Technical College is seeking an Department Head for Network Systems Management and Cybersecurity to provide academic leadership within the Business Technology Division in Charleston, SC. The role combines teaching, curriculum development, faculty supervision, student advising, and program administration to support student success and workforce readiness.

The position emphasizes collaboration with faculty, staff, industry partners, and community stakeholders to keep programs current with

Qualifications

• Requires master’s degree or credentials meeting SACSCOC guidelines for teaching in Network Systems Management, Cybersecurity, and/or Information Systems programs.
• Three (3) years of progressively responsible related work experience are required.
• Candidates with a bachelor’s degree will be considered but must complete a master’s degree within three years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Network Systems Management, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, and related disciplines using multiple instructional delivery methods.
• Provide leadership for academic programs by evaluating, revising, and developing curriculum, courses, and instructional materials.
• Promote teaching and learning excellence through assessment of student success data, course evaluations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Supervise and evaluate faculty and other assigned personnel; assist with recruitment, onboarding, mentoring, and performance management.
• Advise and mentor students regarding academic planning, program requirements, career pathways, transfer opportunities, and employment options.
• Ensure timely completion of departmental reports, accreditation requirements, assessment activities, scheduling processes, and other administrative functions.
• Build and maintain relationships with employers, advisory committees, industry partners, and community stakeholders.
• Participate in college committees, institutional initiatives, community outreach activities, and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum development

Student advising

Faculty supervision

Assessment

Program administration

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in related field

Bachelor’s degree with Master’s within 3 years

Tools

Ellucian Colleague

D2L

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Trident Technical College is seeking an Department Head for Network Systems Management and Cybersecurity to provide academic leadership within the Business Technology Division in Charleston, SC. The role combines teaching, curriculum development, faculty supervision, student advising, and program administration to support student success and workforce readiness.

The position emphasizes collaboration with faculty, staff, industry partners, and community stakeholders to keep programs current with