Instructor, Cyber Security (Term)

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About US
RRC Polytech is Manitoba’s largest institute of applied learning and research, with more than 150 full- and part-time degrees, diploma and certificate options. Through hands-on and online learning opportunities and state-of-the-art instruction, we prepare our students to become leaders in their fields – while also ensuring they can meet changing industry demands and contribute to the province’s economic growth.

Accessibility and Accommodations
RRC Polytech is committed to accessible employment and to ensuring that our hiring processes are barrier free. If you require information in an alternate format, or if you require an accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact [email protected] .

Instructor, Cyber Security (Term Full-Time/Part-Time)
Applied Computer Education (ACE) Project Space

POSITION TYPE: 1 Term Full-Time and 1 Term Part-Time Position Available (anticipated September 14, 2026 up to June 4, 2027) 

POSITION LOCATION: Exchange District Campus (Winnipeg, MB), Hybrid**

** RRC Polytech reserves the right to modify work arrangements in alignment with operational and organizational needs.

EMPLOYEE GROUP: Union (MGEU)

For the purposes of this job posting, internal applicants and applicants from MITT will be given preference over external applicants. 

At RRC Polytech we aspire to have a workforce that is representative of the diversity within our communities. For this hiring process, a preference hiring practice will be applied. Consideration will be given to applicants who self-identify within their application as one or more of the following equity-deserving group(s): Women, Indigenous Peoples, Persons with Disabilities, Racialized Persons, Persons of the 2SLGBTQlA+ Community. For more information about our hiring practices, please visit: /. 

Employment support is available to candidates who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) seeking employment at Red River College Polytechnic. For guidance on the application process, interview preparation, or to discuss accommodation needs, applicants are invited to contact our Indigenous Recruitment Consultant at [email protected] .

TALENT POOL: This competition may be used to establish a 12-month talent pool of qualified candidates for future vacancies. Even if you do not meet all of the listed qualifications, we encourage you to apply.

ABOUT THE TEAM
The Cybersecurity program is part of RRC Polytech's Applied Computer Education offerings, delivering both online and on-campus learning to students building careers in Information Technology. This instructor role reports to the Chair, Applied Computer Education (ACE) Project Space. The team is committed to hands-on, industry-relevant education in cyber and information security. Instructors collaborate closely to keep curriculum current, support peer learning, and maintain high-quality lab experiences. The department values technical excellence alongside strong communication and intercultural competency, and is actively committed to Truth and Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in all aspects of its work.

WHAT YOU WILL DO
Reporting to the Chair of Applied Computer Education (ACE) Project Space, the Instructor, Cyber Security will support Cyber Security students through applied learning, supervised project work, and practical skills development within the ACE Project Space. The Instructor will teach and support online, blended, and on-campus learning activities for Applied Computer Education programs, with a focus on cyber security, cyber defense, security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, cloud and network security, AI-enabled security practices, and related applied cyber security topics.

The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, current knowledge of cyber security and IT operations practices, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into accessible learning experiences. Strong communication, mentorship, collaboration, and intercultural skills are required to support students in a diverse, hands-on, and blended learning environment. The instructor will identify opportunities for continuous improvement, promote a collaborative and inclusive learning culture, and demonstrate a commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in decision-making, teaching practice, student support, and interactions with others. Full-time and part-time opportunities may be available.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• Information Security Diploma or Certification or equivalent; a combination of education and recent, relevant experience may be considered
• Industry experience working in Cyber or Information Security
• Experience working in Security Operations or Information Security service delivery
• Experience with SIEM, incident response and threat hunting
• Experience with Customer Experience and User experience philosophies and practices
• Experience with project documentation and technical writing
• Experience with work with multiple clients 
• Experience with various security or IT infrastructure
• Experience with IT Service Management philosophies and practices
• Experience with Agile Project Management
• Experience building a respectful workplace culture that promotes diversity, learning and continuous improvement

NICE TO HAVE

• Ability to use AI tools to support operations
• Knowledge of AI-related data, security, and privacy practices
• Experience with Design Thinking and Innovation best practices
• Information security certifications
• Experience in Risk Management
• Experience in Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

WHY WORK WITH US
At RRC Polytech, we believe our people are our greatest assets. We offer supportive, inclusive workplace where you can grow, contribute and thrive.

• Salary Range for this position:  $67,069 - $105,146 per annum
• Generous Paid Vacation: full-time employees accumulate a minimum of 15-days vacation per year, increasing to 30 days with service, while full-time Instructors accumulate 44 days per year. Information on casual and part-time vacation accrual is outlined in the Collective Agreement or the Terms and Conditions for Excluded Employees as applicable
• December Break: employees receive time off with pay during the period between Boxing Day and New Year's Day
• Defined Benefits Pension Plan: Employer and Employee contributions to future retirement benefits
• Comprehensive Benefits: Including Health and Group Life insurance, Long Term Disability, employee & family assistance program, mental health support up to $1,000, and a robust Health Care Spending Account
• Inclusive Leave Programs: Wellness, maternity, adoptive, and parental leave, as well as ceremonial, cultural, religious and spiritual leave
• Growth and Recognition: Professional development, professional licensing and fees coverage, and severance pay on retirement
• Union Representation: For complete details on benefits and employment terms, see the MGEU collective agreement

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada
• This position may be required to work evenings and/or weekends
• Incumbent must provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Records Check, including a Vulnerable Persons Sector Check

Please note that applicants internal to Red River College Polytechnic must apply through My Portal on HRIS Unlimited.

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. 

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.