Lecturer/Snr Lecturer (DevOps Innovation) - School of Information Technology

[What the role is]

You will be a subject matter expert in innovation projects in various IT domains and will play an active role in the academic, professional & personal development of your learners to prepare them for work & life.

[What you will be working on]

• Design, develop, and deliver engaging ICT‑related modules, including curriculum design, lesson facilitation, and assessment activities
• Guide and mentor students through applied learning, capstone projects, and industry‑relevant assignments
• Collaborate with industry partners to identify, initiate, and support real‑world projects, internships, or applied learning opportunities
• Continuously review and enhance curriculum content to keep pace with evolving technologies, industry trends, and workforce needs
• Participate in academic, professional, and student‑development activities to support the mission of the School of Information Technology

[What we are looking for]

• At least 3 years’ experience in an ICT‑related role such as software development, systems engineering, cloud engineering, DevOps, cybersecurity, IT operations, solution architecture, or technical consultancy
• Academic or professional qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline
• Industry certifications (e.g., Cloud, DevOps, Systems, or Platform‑related certifications) are an advantage but not mandatory
• Strong interest in applied learning, innovation, skills development, and continuous professional growth
• Ability to translate industry practices and technical concepts into meaningful learning experiences for students
• Experience working on or supporting IT projects, products, or platforms in a professional environment
• Familiarity with modern software development or IT delivery practices such as Agile, DevOps, or iterative delivery models
• Passion for working with youths and young adults, with an interest in mentoring, coaching, and developing future ICT professionals
• Experience in any of the following would be advantageous:
  • Software development, scripting, or automation
  • Cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, or equivalent enterprise platforms)
  • DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, or platform engineering
  • Containerization or virtualization technologies
  • Systems administration, networking, or infrastructure management
  • Infrastructure‑as‑Code or configuration management tools
  • Web platforms, application hosting, or distributed systems