Principal Investigator

4 days ago


Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Durham College Full time

About the Opportunity

Durham College is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Investigator to lead applied research projects in collaboration with college staff and industry partners.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct applied research projects, developing work plans, and collaborating with industry partners.
  • Attend meetings, present project scopes, deliverables, and metrics.
  • Identify human resource needs, interview, and hire student research assistants.
  • Supervise student research assistants, provide technical expertise, and leadership.
  • Prepare and implement dissemination activities, assisting research assistants with final materials and reports.

Requirements:

  • Undergraduate degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Business, or a related field, preferably a master's degree.
  • Three to five years of relevant industry experience, with demonstrated ability in fields and technologies relevant to project opportunities.
  • Demonstrated research skills, project delivery abilities, and experience carrying out research projects.
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills, with recent working knowledge of Microsoft applications in a Windows environment.

Desirable Skills:

  • Established track record of delivering commercial projects involving incident response, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, risk mitigation, and compliance.
  • Experience with programming and scripting languages, cloud and distributed technology architectures, and security controls.
  • Certifications in two or more areas required: CISSP, GSEC, CISM, GISO, GCIH, CISA.

Application Requirements:

  • Up to 24 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
  • Occasional weekend and evening hours may be required.
  • Some travel to industry partner premises.


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