Kerja Sepenuh Masa Associate Professor, Computer Science - ICT (Cybersecurity), Gaji tinggi MYR 23,000 di Borneo XHub Sarawak - Maukerja

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced individual to join our institution specializing in Cybersecurity, with a focus on Penetration Testing and/or Information Systems Security. As an expert in these areas, you will deliver engaging lectures, practical sessions, and mentor students pursuing degrees or certifications in cybersecurity. Your role will be pivotal in imparting theoretical and practical knowledge, preparing both postgraduate and undergraduate students for real-world challenges, and nurturing their passion for this rapidly evolving field.

Key Responsibility Areas

1) Learning and Teaching

• Pursuit of innovation and excellence in teaching.
• Ongoing development of curriculum and instructional material for different programs and levels.
• Convene a unit of studies and conduct learning and teaching activities, including lectures, tutorials (or laboratories), and assessment of students’ learning to ensure a high standard of quality in the learning and teaching process.
• Provision of consultation and mentoring to students.
• Continuous development of teaching, training, and mentoring expertise.
• Design and delivery of training sessions for executive participants in management development programs.
• Expansion and development of the various learning and teaching activities of the School.
• Subject to operational needs, teaching hours may be scheduled beyond office hours, including weekends.
• Undertaking of learning and teaching activities and achievement of associated impact expected at the appointed Academic Level.

2) Research

• Development of a portfolio of activities supporting research and scholarship.
• Dissemination of research and scholarly output through relevant platforms.
• Supervision of honours and postgraduate (including doctoral) students.
• Contribution to research training activities within the School.
• Development of research groups within the School.
• Securing external support for research activities.
• Development of collaborative research networks.
• Undertaking of research activities and achievement of associated impact expected at the appointed Academic Level.

3) University Service, Leadership, Administration & Professional Activities

• Maintenance of high academic and professional standards in all areas of activity.
• Administration and development of the learning programs offered by the School.
• Administration and development of the various educational policies and management systems within the School and the University.
• Development of a vibrant academic community within the School based on openness, collaboration, and experimentation.
• Professional engagement with business and industry in fields relevant to the School.
• Leadership in academic and professional activities relevant to the School.
• Leadership in community affairs, particularly those related to the academic areas relevant to the School.
• Undertaking of leadership and service activities and achievement of associated impact expected at the appointed Academic Level.

4) Innovation & Engagement

• Provide consultancy and advisory services to industry partners within areas of recognized domain expertise, in accordance with University policies and priorities.
• Contribute to policy development, applied scholarship, and thought leadership that informs industry practice and institutional direction.
• Participate in professional development programmes, opt-in initiatives, and workshops that support innovation and are aligned with the requirements of the role and the University’s strategic objectives.
• Engage in professional development activities focused on the effective understanding and application of I&E Time, translating learning outcomes into meaningful contributions at the University.
• Participate in relevant industry forums with the objective of establishing and strengthening industry partnerships that deliver tangible benefit to the University (excluding academic conferences).
• Maintain active involvement and contribute to relevant professional and industry bodies.
• Contribute to internal and external communities of practice, special interest groups, professional organizations, or learned societies that advance innovation through academic expertise.
• Undertaking of innovation and engagement activities and achievement of associated impact expected at the appointed Academic Level.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• A doctoral degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), or equivalent certifications are highly desirable. 
• Strong and recognized research track record.
• Demonstrated expertise and experience in Penetration Testing and Information Systems Security, including knowledge of industry standards, methodologies, and tools.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, effectively conveying complex cybersecurity concepts to students with varying technical backgrounds. Prior teaching experience, preferably in higher education settings, is advantageous. 
• Proficiency in penetration testing tools, programming languages, and operating systems. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities. 
• Commitment to staying updated with the evolving cybersecurity landscape, particularly in Penetration Testing and Information Systems Security, and sharing knowledge with students.

Pay: RM13,000.00 - RM23,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person