TAFE Sessional Teacher (Cyber Security)

Job Description

• Sessional teaching role for an qualified cyber security teacher 
• Depending on your availability, up to 16 hours per week (evenings) 
• Located at Footscray Nicholson campus but may involve some remote delivery offering the opportunity for working from home. 
• Commencing 15th April 2024 until 20 December 2024

About Us:

Victoria University (VU) is a dual sector (higher education and TAFE) tertiary institution based in Melbourne, Australia. VU has academic colleges, each covering a broad discipline of study, and several research institutes and research centres. The University has campuses in Melbourne's CBD and western region, Sydney and Brisbane. It also offers courses at partner institutions throughout Asia. Almost 42,000 students, including around 13,000 international students, study VU courses worldwide. 

About the Role:

This role will provide a TAE qualified cyber security professional with an excellent opportunity to train and assess students who are keen to enter the cyber security industry, and to be a member of a collegiate and high-achieving team.

An example of duties you may perform will include:                                    

• Training and assessing students of 22603VIC Certificate IV in Cyber Security
• Mandatory compliance activities including recording attendance and results, managing student engagement, and updating your delivery space on our Learning Management System (VU Collaborate). 

About You:

To secure this position you must hold relevant qualifications in cyber security or a related field as well as at least 2 years recent industry experience in a cyber security or information security role. 

You must also hold TAE40116 or more recent Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and hold or be able to obtain a Victorian Working With Children card.

If you are currently working in operational cyber security roles, you are encouraged to apply as we offer a flexible delivery schedule that can include both day and evening delivery. 

How to Apply:

Please click on the APPLY NOW button and submit you application.

Applications must include:

• A cover letter which includes outlining current availability
• Your current curriculum vitae/resume
• Evidence of applicable qualifications and Working with Children Check
• Contact details of two referees

Applications close: Wednesday 27 March 2024 at 5pm.

For further information regarding the roles, please contact John Burgess, Manager, Cyber Security & Digital Technologies at [email protected]  or by phone 99194154 .

At VU we believe diversity is a strength – the more diverse perspectives, identities, cultural backgrounds, ages and experience of our students and staff, the better our working environment, research and educational experience of our students.

With a culturally diverse population of students and staff from a wide range of backgrounds, we strive to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment where all students and staff are respected, valued and enabled to thrive.