University of Cincinnati · 1 month ago
Associate Director, Ohio Cyber Range Institute, School of Information Technology, CECH
Cincinnati, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$80K/yr - $90K/yr
5+ years expThe University of Cincinnati is a leading urban public research university committed to student success and community transformation. The Ohio Cyber Range Institute is seeking an experienced Associate Director to lead and manage its cybersecurity education programs, focusing on the development and implementation of academic programs and fostering partnerships with educational institutions and industry stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with faculty and industry experts to design and enhance cybersecurity curricula
Develop and manage educational workshops, seminars, and training sessions for students and professionals
Ensure alignment of academic programs with industry standards and emerging cybersecurity trends
Oversee the acquisition, organization, and maintenance of cybersecurity resources, including books, journals, and digital media
Implement and manage a digital library system to facilitate easy access to resources for students, faculty, and researchers
Evaluate and integrate new technologies and resources to enhance the library’s offerings
Develop and maintain a comprehensive portfolio of cybersecurity educational resources and tools
Monitor and assess the effectiveness of educational resources and recommend improvements
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to expand the range and quality of resources available
Build and maintain relationships with academic institutions, industry partners, and government agencies to promote OCRI’s educational initiatives
Represent OCRI at conferences, workshops, and other events to advocate for cybersecurity education and resources
Collaborate with partners to secure funding and resources for educational projects and initiatives
Provide strategic leadership and direction to the academic team within OCRI
Develop and manage budgets related to academic programs and library resources
Prepare reports and presentations for stakeholders, highlighting achievements and progress
Qualification
Required
Five (5) years related experience
Bachelor's Degree
Nine (9) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement
Preferred
Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Education, or a related field; a Ph.D. is preferred
A minimum of 5 years of experience in academic program management or a related field, with a focus on cybersecurity
Demonstrated experience in managing educational resources and digital libraries
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and industry trends
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of stakeholders
Benefits
Comprehensive Tuition Remission
Robust Retirement Plans
Real Work-Life Balance
Vacation and sick time
11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days)
6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents
Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
Professional development & mentorship opportunities
Company
University of Cincinnati
The University of Cincinnati, top 5 university for co-op and internships, offers students a balance of academic excellence and real-world experience.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
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