Job Description

We are currently hiring adjunct faculty to teach SPAC 515- Cybersecurity Applications in Space.

Course Description

Cybersecurity as it relates to both military and civilian space system applications. Reviews cybersecurity principles; space system design, manufacturing, and operational considerations; technical and environmental constraints for both planetary orbits and deep space trajectories; cyber threats and attack vectors; risk mitigation and resilience; cybersecurity standards and regulations.

Applicable Professional Certification

DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certifications (https://public.cyber.mil/cw/cwmp/dod-approved-8570-baseline-certifications/)

Qualifications

Doctorate with a dissertation in teaching discipline, or a Doctorate degree with a dissertation within concentration that is in teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline).

Desired Professional Training or Experience

Specific industry, military or university training, or experience in cybersecurity, ideally within the aerospace industry, including conducting or managing cybersecurity programs in operational settings.

Degrees Within the Teaching Discipline

Cybersecurity and related cyber disciplines

Computer Science

Engineering (Aerospace, Astronautical, Computer, Electrical)

Science (Aerospace, Astronautical)

Political Science