Cyber Security - Professor Vacancy in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Tulas Institute
Job Description
Tulas Institute values an open culture where faculty lead curriculum design, mentor students closely, and collaborate across departments. Innovation in teaching and research is encouraged, with a focus on solving real-world problems through technology. The university supports interdisciplinary projects and maintains a flat hierarchy that allows academics to take initiative.
About This Role
The Cyber Security PROFESSOR Job in Dehradun will anchor advanced courses, guide doctoral scholars, and shape the university’s cyber defense curriculum. Tulas Institute seeks a thought leader to strengthen its Information Security programs and industry linkages. This Faculty Job in Dehradun, Uttarakhand offers a platform to influence both academic policy and practical cyber defense training.
Institution Environment
Modern infrastructure includes digital classrooms with smart boards, dedicated cyber labs with Kali Linux, Wireshark, and Metasploit setups. Research centers such as the Center for Cyber Studies host national conferences and hackathons annually. High-speed internet, 24x7 lab access, and cloud credits for students support hands-on learning.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver specialized courses in cryptography, network security, ethical hacking, and cloud security for undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Supervise MTech and PhD scholars in cutting-edge cyber security topics like IoT threats, blockchain vulnerabilities, and AI-driven attacks.
Maintain curriculum aligned with industry certifications such as CEH, CISSP, and CompTIA Security+. Develop and review lab manuals, case studies, and project guidelines every semester. Conduct workshops for faculty on emerging threats and defense mechanisms.
Lead the university’s participation in cyber defense competitions like the Indian Security Challenge. Serve on academic boards and contribute to NAAC and NBA accreditation documentation. Represent Tulas Institute at national forums on cyber security education.
Who Can Apply
PhD in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cyber Security from a UGC-recognized university is mandatory. Minimum six years of full-time teaching or research experience in cyber security is required. Industry experience in SOC, penetration testing, or compliance (ISO 27001, NIST) is highly preferred.
Publications in Scopus/WoS indexed journals on malware analysis, digital forensics, or secure coding are desirable. Experience with NSF, DRDO, or MeitY funded projects adds value.
Your Growth Path
Opportunities exist to lead international collaborations with universities in the UK, USA, and Australia under MoUs. Conference funding supports attendance at DEF CON, Black Hat Asia, and regional cyber security summits.
Sabbaticals are available for visiting research labs or industry partners in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, or Singapore. Seed grants of up to Rs.5 lakh support new lab setups or student projects. Internal grants encourage publishing in Q1 journals and filing patents.
What You Get
Compensation ranges from Rs.70,000 to Rs.120,000 per month based on qualifications and experience. Comprehensive health insurance covers self, spouse, and up to two children. Provident fund contribution matches statutory rates with an additional top-up.
Accommodation assistance is provided for outstation faculty within a 10 km radius. Children’s education allowance and transport subsidies are available. Professional memberships to ISACA, IEEE Computer Society, and ISC2 are reimbursed annually.