Overview
Project Lead – Academic Engagement Jobs in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India at Data Security Council of India
Title: Project Lead – Academic Engagement
Company: Data Security Council of India
Location: Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Type: Full Time
Category: Security (Cybersecurity)
Role Overview:
DSCI is seeking a dynamic and motivated Project Lead to spearhead the planning and execution of Academic initiatives. The ideal candidate will be responsible for strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, initiative curation, and seamless execution of multiple cybersecurity-focused programs.
Key Responsibilities:
Establish and maintain engagement with government agencies, universities, colleges, and research institutions to drive cybersecurity awareness and capacity-building initiatives.
Design and implement cybersecurity-related initiatives, including hackathons, boot camps, and innovation challenges for academia
Develop structured programs tailored for different academic levels, ensuring alignment with industry trends and national cybersecurity objectives.
Collaborate with government bodies, academic leaders, industry experts, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of initiatives.
Plan and oversee the execution of workshops, competitions, and awareness campaigns to foster cybersecurity talent and innovation.
Develop and execute communication strategies to maximize participation and awareness through digital platforms, events, and media channels.
Leverage insights into the higher education landscape to tailor cybersecurity initiatives that resonate with students, faculty, and researchers.
Maintain detailed records of program outcomes, impact assessments, and stakeholder feedback to enhance future initiatives.
Required Skills &
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in technology
5+ years of experience preferably in academic engagement
Strong understanding of the Indian academic ecosystem and its role in cybersecurity education.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and interpersonal skills.
