About this role
Job title: Analysis, Design, and Management of Secure Corporate Networks –Adjunct Faculty - Phoenix, AZ Traditional Campus - (Spring 2027) – College of Engineering and Technology
Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University
The College of Engineering and Technology employs faculty and faculty leaders who are passionate about engaging and mentoring students to best prepare them for the continuously changing worlds of IT and Engineering. Our faculty are energetic advisors who are committed to helping our students grow academically, spiritually, and personally. They are experts in their respective fields, in addition to being passionate educators and collaborators who help enhance the college experience for all students.
Join our mission in helping others find their purpose and start your instructor career with GCU. The College of Engineering and Technology offers rewarding opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach part-time, face-to-face instruction at our Phoenix campus. If you are highly motivated and passionate about teaching exceptional quality instruction in modern facilities with smaller class sizes, we’d like to hear from you.
Why Work at GCU:
- Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee
- 401(k)
- Employee Perks and Discounts
- Gym and Fitness Center
- Canyon Health & Wellness Center
GCU Traditional Campus – Phoenix, AZ:
- Courses are in-person and on-campus for the Spring 2027 Semester (01/04/2027 - 04/23/2027)
Course: Analysis, Design, and Management of Secure Corporate Networks
This course covers strategies and plans for development and operation of the Security Operations Center (SOC). Students gain the knowledge and skills to use technologies to detect and prevent network intrusion and implement cybersecurity countermeasures.
What You Will Do:
- Facilitate classroom lecture and discussions
- Engage students in learning course objectives and topics
- Assess student performance and mentor success in the classroom
- Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University
What You Will Bring:
- Preferred: Master's in Information Technology or related field with 5+ years of experience managing enterprise-wide security incidents, assessing vulnerabilities, evaluating network configurations, and developing secure infrastructures.
- Skilled in enterprise security compliance, risk assessment, Defense-in-Depth, and Layered Security methodologies.
- Preference given to individuals with CCNA, CCNP, CISA, or CISSP certifications.
- Minimum: Bachelor's in Information Technology or related field with 7+ years of relevant experience, or a bachelor's in an unrelated field with 10+ years of relevant experience. Required certifications include CCNA, CCNP, CISA, or CISSP for candidates with unrelated degrees.