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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time cyber security instructor in the United States is $58,171.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $64,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Part time cyber security instructors are professionals who teach cyber security concepts, practices, and technologies on a part-time basis, often at colleges, universities, or online training platforms. They typically have real-world experience in the cyber security field and use their expertise to educate students on topics such as network security, ethical hacking, and risk management. Part time instructors may balance teaching with another job or ongoing professional work, offering flexible schedules for both themselves and their students. Their responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, delivering lectures, guiding hands-on labs, and assessing student progress. This role is ideal for those who want to share their knowledge while maintaining other professional commitments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time cyber security instructor?

To thrive as a Part Time Cyber Security Instructor, you need in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, hands-on experience in the field, and at least a bachelor's degree or relevant industry certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), cyber labs, and security tools like Wireshark or Kali Linux is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to engage and motivate students are crucial soft skills for teaching effectiveness. These skills ensure that students receive practical, up-to-date training and guidance in a complex, rapidly evolving discipline.

What are some common challenges faced by part time cyber security instructors, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time cyber security instructors often face the challenge of staying up-to-date with rapidly evolving threats and technologies while balancing teaching with other professional commitments. Managing diverse student backgrounds and varying levels of technical expertise can also be demanding. To address these challenges, instructors can leverage ongoing professional development, collaborate with full-time faculty for curriculum updates, and incorporate practical, hands-on labs to engage all learners. Effective time management and using real-world examples help maintain class relevance and student interest.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Cyber Security Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,171 per year, or $28 per hour.

Part - Time Instructor, Cybersecurity - FY 2027

North Las Vegas, NV • On-site

College of Southern Nevada
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$925/wk

Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

The College of Southern Nevada appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:
  • Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
  • Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.
  • Please note that applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.

If you are unable to attach the required documents to your online application or need assistance regarding the application process, please contact the Talent Acquisition team within Human Resources via email at hr.recruitment@csn.edu or call (702) 651-5800 to be directed to the appropriate Recruiter.
Job Description
The CSN CIT Cybersecurity program is looking for part-time instructors for instructing in Cybersecurity/network security courses. Teaching assignments may include classroom courses based in any of the three CSN locations: Charleston, North Las Vegas, and Henderson OR remote course based on availability.
Responsibilities of a Part-Time Cybersecurity Instructor in the Computing and Information Technology department include but are not limited to:
  • Lecture and Lab instruction for Information Technology Courses. Course assignments may be multi-campus with the possibility of day, evening and/or weekend classes. Courses may be delivered online, or be delivered as a hybrid, online and in person.
  • Develop Lesson Plans, and course materials in conjunction with Program Director Evaluate student mastery of skills and competencies required by course outcomes.
  • Provide an excellent teaching experience as well as student advisement, recruitment activities and program/curriculum development.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited College/University (technical, business or other 4-year degree that might be appropriate) in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Teaching experience at the College ,University , or at a workplace

Preferred Qualifications
  • At least 2 years of practical experience working in cybersecurity roles such as security analyst, network security engineer, or penetration tester.
  • Experience with areas such as threat analysis, incident response, ethical hacking, network security, risk management, or security operations.
  • Familiarity with industry tools (e.g., Wireshark, Nmap, Kali Linux, SIEM platforms, etc.) and the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.
  • Master's or terminal/doctorate degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or related field.
  • Experience with any Learning Management System (e.g. Canvas, Blackboard, etc.)
  • Familiarity with Mac, Windows, and Linux
  • CompTIA Security+ or similar foundational certifications.
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH).
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP).
  • Certified Network Defender (CND).
  • Other cybersecurity certifications relevant to the area being taught (e.g., penetration testing, network security, cloud security).

Salary
$925.00 Per instructional unit
Exempt
Yes
Full-Time Equivalent
40.0%
Required Attachment(s)
To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents to your application:
  • Resume /CV
  • Cover Letter
  • Unofficial College Transcripts

NSHE - INTERNAL APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE
CSN employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the "Browse Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at CSN and other NSHE Institutions. Once you log into Workday, type "Browse Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate this specific job posting by typing the requisition number in the search box. If you complete an application outside of the internal application process and apply as an external candidate, your application will no longer be considered at the time of minimum qualification review. In order to prevent the disqualification of your application, you will need to reapply as an internal candidate before 11:59 pm the day prior to the position close date.
For more details on this position, please visit our website: My Career at CSN
CSN is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. For more information, visit http://www.csn.edu/nondiscrimination.
Posting Close Date
06/30/2027
Note to Applicant
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.
All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement.
This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. CSN does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS.

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