At a Glance
- Tasks: Guide and inspire students in cybersecurity through engaging learning experiences.
- Company: Join Algonquin College, a leader in applied arts and technology education.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly pay, flexible part-time hours, and a supportive community.
- Other info: Inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes student success.
- Why this job: Shape the future of cybersecurity professionals and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of practical cybersecurity experience required.
The predicted salary is between 140 - 140 $ per hour.
Part-Time Professor - Cybersecurity role at Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology.
Please note: If you are a current Algonquin College employee, apply to this job via the Workday application. This job posting is now accepting applications from all qualified individuals.
Job Details
- Department: ICT-AP, SSN
- Position Type: Part-Time
- Salary Range: $80.63-$139.88 Hourly
- Scheduled Weekly Hours: 6
- Anticipated Start Date: January 12, 2026
- Length Of Contract: 4 months
- Posting Closing Date: November 21, 2025
Job Description
Under the direction of the Chair and the Associate Chair, Information & Communications Technology – Security, Systems & Networking, the Professor is responsible for facilitating and guiding learning and providing an effective learning environment for all students. The professional responsibilities include:
- Providing tutoring and academic advising for students both in and out of class
- Providing a learning environment which makes effective use of available resources including educational technologies
- Evaluating student progress/achievement and assuming responsibility for the overall assessment of the student’s work within assigned courses
- The development and creation of a learning environment that is conducive to success for all students
- Modeling the College values – Caring. Learning. Integrity. Respect.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
- Minimum five (5) years of practical experience in digital forensics, incident response, or cybersecurity investigations
- Proficiency in handling real-world cybersecurity cases, with a strong understanding of threat detection, response strategies, and forensic analysis tools
- GCIH or ECIH certification is considered an asset
- Minimum two (2) years of teaching experience, or equivalent, preferably in a postsecondary setting is considered an asset
- Demonstrated knowledge of student success strategies in a postsecondary setting is considered an asset
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the use of educational technologies is considered an asset
- Highly effective communication, presentation, and organizational skills
- Demonstrated skill in Algonquin College’s preferred teaching competencies as set out in the Professor of the 21st Century document
- Evidence of commitment to the success of all learners
The pay range for this position is $80.63-$139.88 per hour. Algonquin College values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We offer an inclusive work environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources department.
While we thank all those who apply, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
Part-Time Professor – Cybersecurity employer: Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Algonquin College is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a strong commitment to inclusivity, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits, including health and retirement plans, the college fosters a supportive work culture that values integrity and respect. Located in Ottawa, employees have access to extensive learning and development opportunities, ensuring they can advance their careers while contributing to a vibrant educational community.
Contact Details:
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology Recruitment Team
