To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described.
- Instructs and guides students in digital forensics and cybersecurity courses in an efficient and effective manner
- Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour, including labs involving forensic analysis, evidence handling, and incident response
- Maintains accurate records of student performance, attendance, and competency-based assessments
- Creates a safe and structured environment for learning both in classroom and digital lab settings
- Grades and returns student work promptly, providing constructive feedback to support learning
- Counsels students on their academic progress and career readiness in cybersecurity and digital forensics
Constructs course materials that support learning objectives, including lab exercises using industry tools (e.g., Autopsy, FTK Imager, Wireshark, Kali Linux)
Designs course curriculum and schedules in alignment with program and industry standards
Maintains regular office hours to support student engagement
Stays current with emerging trends in digital forensics, incident response, cybercrime, and instructional best practices
Uses a variety of instructional and assessment techniques to promote student learning and continuous improvement
Participates in department or college-level committees as needed
Attends professional development events related to digital forensics, cybersecurity, and education
Collaborates with faculty across IT disciplines to ensure course relevance and alignment with program goals
Participates in student events such as graduation, cybersecurity competitions, and outreach activities
Supports department-led events such as student competitions, outreach activities, guest speaker sessions, and cybersecurity awareness events