Cybersecurity and Network Engineering Technology
Associate in Science Degree
This program is designed to prepare students for careers in network engineering technology and IP communications. Graduates will be qualified for technical roles in network design, network infrastructure, network installation, network security and maintenance, inter-network communication and connectivity, network monitoring and administration, and cybersecurity incident response. This hands-on program includes several courses that are essential in preparing individuals for achieving the requirements to take the examinations of various industry certifications including:
- CompTIA A +
- CompTIA Network +
- CompTIA Security +
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate-Security (CCNA-Security)
- Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
- Certified Hacking Forensic Investigator (HFI)
Program Chair
Student Success Coach Team
| Name | Department | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Eric Bobo | AVP Student Success | Student Success Coach |
| Jon Sowell | AVP Student Success | Student Success Coach |
Faculty
| Name | Department | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Jessica Chisholm | Cybersecurity & Network Eng Tech | Professor, Network Engineering Technology |
| Deymond Hoyte | Cybersecurity & Network Eng Tech | Professor, Network Engineering Technology |
| Gerri Roberts | Cybersecurity & Network Eng Tech | Assistant Professor, Network Engineering Technology |
| Wael Yousif | Cybersecurity & Network Eng Tech | Professor, Network Engineering Technology |
Adjuncts
| Name | Department | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Gary Alvarez | Computer IT Programming & Analysis | Part-Time Faculty, Cybersecurity and Network Engineering Technology |
| Thomas Bower | Cybersecurity & Network Eng Tech | Part-Time Faculty, Cybersecurity and Network Engineering Technology |
| Alex Cortes | Cybersecurity & Network Eng Tech | Part-Time Faculty, Cybersecurity and Network Engineering Technology |
| Maged Daniel | Cybersecurity & Network Eng Tech | Part-Time Faculty, Cybersecurity and Network Engineering Technology |
| Jaime Downing | Cybersecurity & Network Eng Tech | Assistant Professor, Network Engineering Technology |
| Michael Downing | Cybersecurity & Network Eng Tech | Part-Time Faculty, Cybersecurity and Network Engineering Technology |
| Yahia Fawzi | Cybersecurity & Network Eng Tech | Part-Time Faculty, Cybersecurity and Network Engineering Technology |
| Patrick Larabee | Cybersecurity & Network Eng Tech | Part-Time Faculty, Cybersecurity and Network Engineering Technology |
| Brad Mundt | Cybersecurity & Network Eng Tech | Part-Time Faculty, Cybersecurity and Network Engineering Technology |
| Luana Santos | Cybersecurity & Network Eng Tech | Part-Time Faculty, Cybersecurity and Network Engineering Technology |
| Robert Young | Cybersecurity & Network Eng Tech | Part-Time Faculty, Cybersecurity and Network Engineering Technology |
Staff
| Name | Department | Position |
|---|---|---|
| A Melendez | Elec/Comp Semiconductor Eng Tech | Lab Supervisor |
Recognition
2023-2028: National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense
2012-2017: National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance 2-Year Education





