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University Professor in Cybersecurity – Higher Polytechnic School

On-site in Sevilla·Full-time·Added today (last checked 6 Nov)

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Work mode: On-site, Sevilla
Contract: Full-time
Education: University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Degree or university qualification in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related fields.

Nice to have

Knowledge of tools and technologies such as Nmap, Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, and Kali Linux, as well as network protocols and services, will be valued. Experience in web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP) and container technologies is also of interest.

Knowledge of standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, ISO 27005, ISO 22301, MAGERIT, or NIST.

A PhD in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related areas will be valued.
Accreditation for university teaching positions by ANECA or the corresponding regional agency.
University teaching experience.
Professional certifications related to the field of specialization.
Participation in research projects and scientific publications related to Cybersecurity.

The role

CEU Fernando III University is launching a selection process to recruit university professors specialized in various areas of Cybersecurity to teach in the Engineering degrees at the Higher Polytechnic School during the 2027-2028 academic year.

What you'll do

Experience in system security assessment, technical audits, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing (pentesting), ethical hacking, and network and web application security.

Related subjects:

Network Security: Protocols and Services.
System Security Assessment.
Web Application Security.
Web Development Technologies.

PROFILE 2. Cybersecurity Operations, Cyber Intelligence and Digital Forensics

Experience in security operations, security operations centers (SOC), security information and event management (SIEM) systems, threat detection and analysis, cyber threat intelligence, and incident management.

Experience in digital forensics, incident investigation, and the acquisition, preservation, and analysis of digital evidence.

Related subjects:

Cyber Intelligence: Attacks and Defenses.
Introduction to Prevention, Detection and Response.
Security Information and Event Management Architecture.
Digital Forensics.

PROFILE 3. Cybersecurity Governance, Risk Management and Continuity

Experience in technological risk management and analysis, information security governance, development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans, as well as incident management and planning.

Related subjects:

Risk Analysis and Management.
Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery and Incident Management.

How you'll work

Full-time or part-time dedication, depending on the profile and teaching needs.
Start date for the 2027-2028 academic year.
Workplace: Higher Polytechnic School of CEU Fernando III University.

Competencies and skills

Ability to transmit technical knowledge in a clear, rigorous, and didactic manner.
Orientation toward the practical application of content through laboratories, simulations, and real-case resolution.
Capacity for analysis, planning, and problem-solving.
Communication and teamwork skills.
Interest in teaching innovation and continuous updating in a constantly evolving technological field.

About Grupo CEU

Grupo CEU is one of Spain's largest private educational institutions, operating a network of universities, schools, and vocational training centers under the Fundación San Pablo CEU. It encompasses the CEU Cardenal Herrera University, CEU San Pablo University, and CEU Fernando III University, along with numerous primary and secondary schools across Spain, offering a wide range of programs in health sciences, humanities, engineering, and business.

With a strong presence in Madrid, Valencia, Elche, Murcia, and Vitoria, Grupo CEU is a significant employer for educators and academic professionals in Spain. The institution values academic excellence and innovation, and it actively recruits both Spanish and international faculty, particularly for roles requiring English proficiency. For international professionals, CEU offers opportunities to teach in a prestigious private education network, with positions ranging from university professors to school teachers and vocational trainers.

Founded: 1933
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Valencia, Elche and 2 more

Good to know if you are moving

Grupo CEU operates multiple campuses across Spain, including Madrid, Valencia, Elche, Murcia, and Vitoria, offering various teaching opportunities.
Many teaching positions require or prefer English proficiency, making it accessible for international educators.
The group includes universities, schools, and vocational training centers, providing a wide range of academic roles.
CEU is a private Catholic institution, and its educational approach is based on Christian humanism.
International candidates may need to validate their degrees and obtain Spanish teaching qualifications, depending on the role.

In their own words

About the company & team

We are looking for professionals committed to academic excellence, the comprehensive training of students, and the educational mission of CEU Fernando III University, sharing the principles and values that inspire our educational project.

At Grupo CEU, we promote equal opportunities and the labor inclusion of people with disabilities. We will especially value candidacies that hold a disability certificate and meet the required profile.

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