Associate Department Head, Cybersecurity

This position provides leadership and direction for Cybersecurity faculty and staff while performing all duties of an instructor., 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. Responsible for keeping the Department Head informed of the operation of the supervisory unit, as applicableAssists Department Head in scheduling classes and creating faculty schedules, as assignedAssists Department Head in hiring, evaluating, and supervising adjunct faculty as assignedAssists Department Head with addressing and resolving faculty and student concerns and issuesProvides effective instruction for course(s), as assigned Actively involved in promoting enrollment growth. Activities include maintaining records and gathering/analyzing departmental data including class enrollments and departmental enrollment trends, maintaining catalog, website and brochure accurately and promoting courses offered by the department Projects needs and secures resources for the department in terms of staffing, texts, supplies and/or equipment in a timely manner Assists Department Head in the hiring and performance management of full time faculty, including classroom observations, evaluation, oversight, mentoring, and discipline Assists Department Head with curriculum development and course development Provides support to faculty in their professional development and growth. Assists students with degree requirement override requests Assists the Department Head with collection and analysis of departmental IE assessment data Ensures department syllabi are compliant with current college and division policies and procedures Serves as a collaborative partner on the managerial team Activities include, but are not limited to, helping to create divisional policies and leading a divisional project or committee Helps in planning and conducting department meetings Skills Supports and assists faculty with meeting college initiatives; for example, ADA accessibility compliance, technology, grants, and Applied Benchmarking projects , Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Proficient with MS Office products including MS Word and Excel Excellent interpersonal skills, and strong verbal and written communication skills Innovative, creative, motivated and work well with others Exhibit strong leadership skills Able to maintain records accurately and be able to meet deadlines consistently Able to maintain good organizational skills Able to perform normal duties with minimum supervision Requirements Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Network Management, or a related field Two years teaching experience in a related field Supervisory experience in an academic setting OR demonstrated leadership experience Preferences Master's degree with 18 graduate hours degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Network Management, or a related field Experience in a community college or similar higher education setting