Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar). INFS 682 - Network and Endpoint Security Course Overview: This course will cover network security and the various technologies, policies, and procedures that are used in combination to create multiple layers of protection within an organization’s computer network. The various vulnerabilities and threats to networks will be explored in detail, as well as the many network security controls that are currently available. Learning outcomes: By the end of this course, the students will be able to: Describe the purpose of primary hardware and software components of computer networks. Explain the fundamental concepts of common network and endpoint threats and attacks. Evaluate modern defense techniques against exploitation and understand the possibility of bypassing at the network level. Develop skills to manage security in network environments involving endpoint devices. Conduct security analysis of a network system and its endpoints. Assess network and endpoint security management approaches, security lifecycle, and risk assessment. Responsibility: Teach an 8-week online course in cybersecurity. Prepare and improve online video recordings, quizzes, assignments, and virtual lab materials. Guide online discussions. Answer students’ questions. Guide students to complete assignments and projects. Grading. Teaching Qualification Requirements: Education A Bachelor's degree, a Master’s degree or a Doctoral degree in the relevant area. Experience At least 10-year industrial experience in IT with strategic vision and broad knowledge in network cybersecurity, endpoint security, and cloud security. Excellent track record of hands-on experience in cybersecurity. Previous experience in creating and teaching cybersecurity course(s). Prior online and in-person teaching experience. Other Excellent communication skills. Have passion to be a good teacher. The language of instruction at McGill is English, but a working knowledge of French would be an asset. Hiring Unit: School of Information Studies Course Title: INFS 682 - Network and Endpoint Security Credits: 3 credit course Schedule: TBD Location: TBD Salary: $11,479.00 Deadline to Apply: October 15, 2025 - this posting will expire at 00:00 am the day of the deadline to apply. You have until midnight the day before the deadline to apply to submit your application. 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Hiring Unit: Information Studies Course Title: Network and Endpoint Security Subject Code: INFS 682 01 Location: TBD Schedule: TBD Deadline to Apply: 2025-10-14 McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca. 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