Senior Lecturer

SENIOR LECTURER – CYBER SECURITY Edith Cowan University – Joondalup Campus $143,582 – $164,982 (ALEVC) Ongoing, Full‑Time About the Opportunity Join Australia’s Cyber Security Powerhouse at ECU. The Discipline of Computing and Security within ECU’s School of Science is home to the largest cyber security research and teaching program in Australia. We’re proud to support one of only two federal government‑recognised Academic Centres of Cyber Security Excellence and the only Australian university recognised internationally as a Cyber Security Centre of Excellence. The Centre for Securing Digital Futures (CSDF) is a global leader in multidisciplinary cyber security research. Research that Shapes the Future Our courses are powered by an active research program aligned with the CSDF. The centre focuses on three critical pillars: securing critical infrastructure, harnessing emerging technologies, and understanding the human factors of security. About You We are seeking a motivated academic to directly support our cyber security education portfolio. This is an exceptional opportunity to pursue teaching and research in a field of global strategic importance, and to become a leader not only at ECU but across Australia and internationally. Applicants Should Have Strong technical cyber security expertise in areas such as network security, ethical hacking, cloud security, identity management, SOC/SIEM operations Research interests aligned with at least one of the CSDF priority areas At least two years of post‑PhD academic experience, including teaching and learning responsibilities A proven research track record commensurate with the level of appointment Demonstrable research trajectory suitable for Future Fellowship applications as part of your research growth plan Benefits of Working at ECU At ECU we’re committed to fostering a positive employment experience and believe this is fundamental to the success and satisfaction of our employees. Growth and development matter here, because we recognise people are at the centre of everything we do. Our thriving work culture is guided by the ECU values and complemented by a range of employee benefits; visit our website to read about flexible working arrangements, generous leave entitlements, our commitment to Wellbeing, exclusive corporate discounts and industry‑leading superannuation. Contact Please contact Paul Haskell‑Dowland for more information. Application Process Please upload an up‑to‑date resume summarising your experience and achievements, along with a brief covering letter of no more than 2 pages outlining your suitability for the role against the selection criteria. Advert Closure Applications close Sunday, 30th November 2025 at 11:30pm AWST. ECU reserves the right to close the advertisement before the stated closing date, and encourage applicants to submit their applications early. Equity and Diversity PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RELEVANT WORKING RIGHTS. ECU is a diverse and inclusive workplace with specific strategies and initiatives in place to address underrepresentation of specific groups. We strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age and faith. For more information on our commitment to equity and diversity, please visit our Inclusive Workplace website. Support for Adjustments At ECU, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively encourage people with disability to apply to ECU. To discuss how we can support adjustment requirements, please contact the person listed above. #J-18808-Ljbffr