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California Institute of Applied Technology

Associate Dean of Education - Cybersecurity

California Institute of Applied Technology, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101

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Location: Remote work must be performed while residing in California or New Mexico; CIAT Campus Locations: San Diego, CA and Albuquerque, NM

Reports to: VP of Education

Division: Cybersecurity

Status: Exempt

Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

Reporting to the VP of Education, this role serves as a member of the management/leadership team. The Associate Dean of Education will be responsible for administrative, curriculum, mentoring tasks, and teaching responsibilities with an emphasis on overall program success. The Associate Dean of Education will handle a variety of strategic tasks, including departmental and company goals.

Management Tasks

Conduct hiring, onboarding, and on-going training of faculty for specific programs as assigned

Develop and manage the Cybersecurity program including fostering cohesiveness between instructors, encouraging instructor feedback to improve training programs, and promoting the exchange of ideas, concepts, and teaching techniques

Be a mentor to new instructors assigned to the Cybersecurity program

Conduct planning and evaluating departmental activities

Review and follow up with instructor and programmatic surveys and assessments while analyzing and sharing this data with faculty and staff

Accomplish departmental objectives by managing assigned instructors

Provide growth opportunities and maintain a motivated and professional team by assisting with recruiting, selecting, orienting, coaching, and training employees

Coach and counsel employees in partnership with HR and the Dean of Education

Ensure a safe, secure, and ethical work environment

Manage and enforce timekeeping policies to ensure accuracy and timely processing of timecards

Maintain quality service by enforcing customer service standards, analyzing and resolving quality and customer service problems, and recommending improvements

Embody CIAT’s mission, vision, purpose and values

Support and champion the goals of the department

Program Success

Responsible for the overall success of the Computer Information Systems program including graduation and placement rates

Program retention rates

Certification take and pass rates

Maintain compliance with accreditation related to instruction and the quality of education

Analyze and develop new metrics for programs as needed

Administrative Tasks

Conduct formal and informal classroom observations and plan ongoing faculty development/training

Collaborate with the VP of Education to develop and revise programs to continually enhance quality of education and align with CIAT’s mission and goals

Process timely, accurate performance reviews and review timecards for instructors

Curriculum Development

Create and apply curriculum that meets academic and industry standards

Maintain currency of curriculum, syllabi, textbooks, and Canvas

Review training material and provide recommendations on accuracy and relevancy of content

Contribute to selection and development of instructional materials in accordance with course objectives

Teaching Responsibilities

Available to teach live online and asynchronously

Available to provide coverage when needed

Current certification(s) in subjects taught

Plan and organize instruction to maximize online student learning and engagement

Adapt instructional methods to meet diverse student needs

Employ appropriate teaching strategies to convey subject matter

Stay current in their subject matter through professional development and involvement in professional organizations

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree is required, preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems, Educational Technology, or a related field

Master’s degree preferred

Strong IT background

2-3 years of management experience, ideally in a higher education setting

At least 2 years of teaching experience

Appropriate credential, license, or certification(s) (CompTIA Security+, EC-Council CEH, CISSP)

Curriculum development experience required

Advanced subject matter expertise preferred

Canvas experience preferred

Able to work a 40-hour plus workweek, if needed, depending on schedule and coverage

Self-motivated with a strong work ethic; dedicated to quality, quantity, and timeliness of results

Ability to handle sensitive information with a high degree of confidentiality

Strong ethical standards and professionalism

Demonstrated ability to anticipate needs and exercise independent judgment

Excellent analytical and problem-resolution skills

Data- and metrics-driven decision making experience

Proficiency with MS Office and learning technologies (Canvas, Microsoft Teams)

Flexibility in adapting to a rapidly changing environment

Detail-oriented with strong research and analytical skills

Ability to multitask and work with a sense of urgency

Willingness to work outside normal hours to meet business needs

Reliable transportation to campus for on-site requirements

Collaborative work style with colleagues, academic departments, and administration to support student success

Commitment to inclusive, respectful learning environments

Knowledge of current trends and best practices in higher education

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Compliance with all college policies and regulations, including academic integrity and student conduct

Must embody CIAT’s mission, vision and values

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday-Thursday: 10:00am-7:00pm and Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm, including weekend hours.

Supervisory Responsibilities This position has supervisory responsibilities and will be defined by the VP of Education.

Values Values such as integrity, excellence, customer service, teamwork and mutual respect are expected in daily work. Our values guide interactions with students, colleagues, and partners. We foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment that respects diversity.

Equal Employment Opportunity AAP/EEO Statement:

California Institute of Applied Technology provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. The policy complies with state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and prohibits workplace harassment based on protected characteristics. Improper interference with job duties may result in discipline up to discharge.

Salary The salary range for the Associate Dean of Education - Cybersecurity is $85,000-$120,000 yearly. The expected starting salary is $85,000-$102,000 yearly. Salary offers are based on education, experience, equity and other business needs. Salary Description: $85,000-$120,000 yearly/DOE.

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