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How much do remote cyber security lecturer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote cyber security lecturer in the United States is $62,646.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a remote cyber security lecturer do?

A Remote Cyber Security Lecturer is an educator who teaches courses related to cyber security through online platforms. They design and deliver lectures, create assignments, evaluate student progress, and may also conduct virtual workshops or seminars. Their role often involves staying updated with the latest trends in cyber security to provide relevant and current information to students. These lecturers may work for universities, colleges, or private training organizations, and their students can range from beginners to advanced professionals seeking further education.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a remote cyber security lecturer?

To thrive as a Remote Cyber Security Lecturer, you need a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, hands-on experience, and typically a relevant degree or certifications such as CISSP or CEH. Familiarity with virtual learning platforms, cybersecurity labs, and content authoring tools is essential for effective remote instruction. Outstanding communication, engagement skills, and the ability to simplify complex topics help you connect with diverse learners. These competencies ensure high-quality, accessible education that equips students with the skills needed in a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.

What are common challenges faced by remote cyber security lecturers and how can they be addressed?

One common challenge for Remote Cyber Security Lecturers is maintaining student engagement and participation in a virtual classroom. To address this, lecturers often use interactive tools such as live demonstrations, real-time labs, and discussion forums to foster collaboration. Additionally, keeping up-to-date with rapidly evolving cyber threats and tools requires ongoing professional development. Building a strong communication channel with students and leveraging peer learning can also help overcome the limitations of remote teaching environments.

What is the difference between Remote Cyber Security Lecturer vs Remote Cyber Security Instructor?

AspectRemote Cyber Security LecturerRemote Cyber Security Instructor
CredentialsTypically requires a master's or doctorate in cybersecurity or related fieldUsually requires relevant certifications and experience, may have similar educational requirements
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, online universities, collegesTraining centers, online courses, corporate training programs
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, online education platformsCorporate, government agencies, online education providers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding academic roles and teaching responsibilitiesFocus on practical training and skill development

The main difference between a Remote Cyber Security Lecturer and a Remote Cyber Security Instructor lies in their typical work settings and focus. Lecturers are primarily involved in academic teaching at universities or colleges, often with advanced degrees, while instructors tend to focus on practical training in corporate or online environments. Both roles require cybersecurity knowledge and certifications, but their audiences and responsibilities differ.

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Part-Time Faculty - HIIM Cybersecurity

Shoreline Community College

Shoreline, WA • On-site, Remote

$16K - $20K/mo

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Salary: See Position Description
Location : Shoreline College, WA
Job Type: Part-Time Faculty
Remote Employment: Remote Only
Job Number: PTF-HIIMCyb
Department: HIIM
Opening Date: 03/18/2026
Position Summary
Position Start Date: 09/23/2026
Salary: $16,218 - $20,575 / quarter base rate depending on experience & education
(Per quarter salary calculation: Base rate multiplied by class load %, ex.: $20,575 base * 50% teaching load = approx. $10,287.50)
Welcome! Learn more AND
The Health Informatics & Information Management (HIIM) Programoffers degrees and certificates accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) or through the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
Our HIIM programs are fully online, providing you the flexibility to work remotely. Beyond Washington state we can also accept applications from residents of Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nebraska, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oregon, and Texas. We are looking for instructors with expertise in cybersecurity in the healthcare industry.
Typical duties include the following:
  • Teaching a Cybersecurity Fundamentals course (lecture and lab) to Health Informatics and Information Management students
    • Expertise in cybersecurity including current practices, systems, governance and risk management.
    • Interacting with students in weekly discussions
    • Responding to student questions in a timely manner
  • Developing curriculum as needed including learning activities or labs, exams, and recorded lectures.
  • Creating and updating HIIM courses on an ongoing basis based on industry standards and best practices

Qualifications
Required Education & Experience:
  • Master's degree in relevant field from an accredited institution
  • Five (5) or more years of cybersecurity industry experience
  • Relevant industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
  • Two (2) or more years of experience teaching online in a higher education environment
  • Curriculum development experience

Knowledge of:
  • Microsoft Office programs, learning management systems, and other appropriate instructional technologies
  • Associated regulations and trends
  • Online curriculum development

Skill in:
  • Imparting excitement and enthusiasm into the instruction of Cybersecurity and Health Informatics and Information Management
  • Fostering a climate of equity and belonging through multicultural awareness and responsiveness
  • Effective oral/written communication with individuals at all levels inside and outside the College
  • Incorporating a variety of creative teaching methods to address the needs of a diverse group of learners
  • Developing/modifying curriculum both collaboratively and independently
  • Working and interacting effectively with colleagues, staff, students, administrators and others of various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds

Conditions of Employment
Physical Work Environment:
The College operates with both on-campus and remote services, with this assignment to be completed in an online environment. For remote (online) instruction, faculty will need to provide their own workspace and internet access, noting the College will provide technical equipment and support for online work needs.
Terms of Employment / Salary:
This is a part-time, non-tenured, quarter-to-quarter assignment. Salary is dependent upon the number of contact hours for this assignment as provided in the agreement with the Shoreline College Federation of Teachers. Hiring of this position is contingent upon available funding as determined by the College President.
Required Materials
To be considered for this position, please submit the following:
  • NEOGOV online application
  • Letter of interest addressing how your skills and experience meet the needs of the position
  • Current resume
  • Transcripts documenting highest related degree & related industry certifications
    • **Official transcripts/certifications due upon hire**
Please Note: Once application materials have been submitted, NEOGOV will not allow modifications. You will be contacted by email or phone in the event your application is chosen to move forward.
Other Conditions:
Shoreline College is committed to providing equal opportunity in education and employment for all students, employees, and applicants, and does not allow discrimination or harassment on the basis of race or ethnicity, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, creed, religion, status as an honorably discharged veteran or military status, political affiliation or belief, citizenship/status as a lawfully admitted immigrant authorized to work in the United States, or presence of any physical, sensory, or mental disability. For our full non-discrimination statement and contact information, visit:
Persons with disabilities have the right to reasonable accommodation in all aspects of employment with the College. This includes, but is not limited to recruitment, application, hiring, training, termination, conditions of employment, and any other employer-supported activities. Applicants requesting accommodation should contact the Office of Human Resources at .
In accordance with RCW 28B.112.080, applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current or past places of employment.
In compliance with the Immigration and Nationality Act, proof of authorization to work in the United States will be required at the time of hire.
Shoreline College does not currently sponsor H-1B visas. Other conditions that may apply will be detailed upon the offer of employment.
Applicants considered for positions at the College may be required to submit to a background check as a condition of employment. Adverse information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability for the position.
Faculty positions are represented by the American Federation of Teachers Local #1950.
Classified positions are represented by the Washington Federation of State Employees.
ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPT, CLASSIFIED, AND FULL-TIME FACULTY POSITIONS
*See bottom for Part-Time Faculty Benefits Information
Comprehensive Benefits Packages
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Optional Flexible Medical Spending Account (FSA)
  • Optional Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP)
  • Optional SRA Tax Annuities
  • Optional Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Optional Home/Auto Insurance with Liberty Mutual
  • Optional Credit Union participation
  • Optional GET (Guaranteed Education Tuition) Program
  • Tuition Waiver
  • Various Professional Development & Wellness Programs

Health Insurance
Employee premiums for health insurance range depending on the plan and dependents covered.
  • Two options for standard managed-care plans
  • One value managed-care plan
  • Three preferred provider options
  • Two CDHP options

Dental Insurance
Employees have three dental plans to choose from.
  • Two managed-care dental plan
  • One preferred provider dental plan

Life Insurance
Life Insurance overview:
  • $35,000 basic coverage and $5,000 accidental death and dismemberment coverage at no cost to the employee
  • Optional coverage for spouse, children, supplemental, optional, and additional accidental death and dismemberment coverage - all at additional cost to the employee

Long-term Disability Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance overview:
  • Basic Coverage: 90 day waiting period, $240 per month maximum
  • Optional Coverage: 90+ day waiting period, 60% of gross pay - tax free (retirement plan still continues)

Retirement Plans
  • Public Employees Retirement System Plan 2 or Plan 3. Classified and civil service positions eligible to participate.
  • Teacher's Retirement System (TRS) - Plan 3. Available for those who have been enrolled and vested in the past
  • State Board Retirement Plan administered through TIAA-CREF - full time faculty and administrative/exempt positions eligible to participate.

The Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) manages health, dental, life, and long term disability insurance. The Washington State Department of Enterprise Services administers Shoreline's Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
PART-TIME FACULTY POSITIONS
A part time faculty member becomes eligible for benefits at the beginning of the second consecutive quarter of half time or more employment at one or more Washington state institutions of higher education. Spring and fall quarters are considered consecutive quarters for benefits eligibility. Half time is determined based on each institution's definition of full time.
A part time faculty member must qualify each quarter they teach to maintain eligibility. Once eligible, part time faculty will be notified of their benefit and retirement options.
01
Do you have 5 or more years of cybersecurity industry experience?
  • Yes
  • No

02
Do you hold relevant industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)?
  • Yes
  • No

03
Briefly list your years of experience teaching online in a higher education setting (minimum of 2 years experience required).
Required Question