IT Cybersecurity is a constantly changing and dynamic field. We invite qualified candidates to apply today to be a part of that change and promote high-quality instruction of cutting-edge skills that best prepare students for success. As a Northwood Tech IT instructor, you will work collaboratively with colleagues and business/industry partners to develop a curriculum that promotes high-quality instruction of cutting-edge skills to best prepare students for success. You will teach in a variety of learning environments which may include face-to-face, online, web-conferencing, and hybrid classrooms. The ideal candidate will have current experience in Cybersecurity and a foundation in Systems Administration.

Responsibilities
Actively embody and promote Northwood Tech's Values
Develop and continually revise curriculum that includes Employability Essentials and technical content to meet industry and/or regulatory standards.
Plan for instruction, including syllabi development, learning plans, and assessment strategies.
Deliver, assess, and adapt effective instruction that meets the diverse needs of students.
Apply a variety of instructional strategies, create learning plans, facilitate learning, and revise teaching practice. Promote a culture of continuing student success, implement strategies to promote learner persistence and meet the needs of multi-generational learners, demonstrate learner-centered communication, and utilize available student support services.
Create performance-based assessment plans, employ a variety of formative and summative assessment strategies, communicate assessment results in a timely fashion to promote student learning, and use assessment results to improve instruction.
Demonstrate professional behaviors to support teaching and learning and utilize varied strategies for managing the learning environment.
Identify exit learning outcomes and external standards, develop competencies that describe intended learning outcomes, create performance-based plans and assessment tasks for each course, develop learning objectives and plans, prepare syllabi, and utilize a quality review process to validate curriculum.
Utilize a variety of data analysis tools, analyze data from teaching and learning experiences, and use data to inform decision-making about the teaching and learning process.
Assess effectiveness in embracing diversity, examine the impact of college, community, and student demographics on teaching and learning, and create an inclusive, effective learning environment that addresses barriers and provides reasonable accommodations.
May be assigned to mentor high school teachers who offer Northwood Tech-articulated courses.
May be assigned to advise student club activities
Model the Employability Essentials expected of Northwood Tech students, which are to communicate clearly, think critically, demonstrate professionalism, and practice inclusivity.
Designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) to receive and report criminal incidents to the Northwood Tech Safety Office by virtue of this role's responsibilities at the College (only applies to instructor positions with club advising duties). Maintain classroom equipment
Qualifications, Degree & Experience Required:
Bachelor's degree in related field or *equivalent *Associate degree in IT +7 years of experience in field or closely related field
Minimum of two years (4,000 hours) experience in IT-Cybersecurity, or related field of which at least one year (2,000 hours) shall be within 5 years prior to the date of appointment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Working knowledge of fundamental networking concepts including OSI model, Ethernet, IP, routing, and switching Experience with Windows and Linux system administration
Ability to learn new technology to enhance teaching and learning
Ability to obtain driver's license and insurance coverage in accordance with College policy or reliable transportation between campuses

Preferred:
Experience in one or more cybersecurity areas (SEIM, Pen Testing, IDS/IPS, Digital Forensics, Firewall/VPN) Experience with penetration testing tools including Nmap, Nessus, Beef, Metasploit, and Wireshark
Experience with server administration, virtualization, and storage
Experience working in security or network operations centers
Knowledge of regulations and cybersecurity laws
Must have or be able to obtain Cisco Instructor training (IT Essentials and CCNA) Teaching experience

Salary FY25 Salary - Faculty Grade C - $67,872 / year

Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account Long Term/Short Term Disability Life Insurance Wisconsin Retirement System 403(b)/457(b) Retirement Savings Paid Holidays Paid Leave

Click Apply Now for all the details to be considered. Please apply by September 29th,, 2024.

Commitment to Diversity
Northwood Technical College is committed to promoting a learning environment where employees and students of differing perspectives and cultural backgrounds pursue career and academic goals embraced in an environment of respect and shared inquiry. The College seeks to attract ethnically diverse instructors and staff who can inspire our increasingly diverse student population. We seek candidates who demonstrate the ability to communicate and effectively interact with people across cultures, ranges of ability, genders, ethnicities, and races.
Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator
Northwood Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, service in the uniformed services, veteran status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital or family status, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions or status in any group protected by state or local law in employment, admissions or its programs or activities.