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Bridge Tech

Sr. Application Security Engineer

Montvale, NJ

$61.50 - $82/hr

CISSP, CEH, GWAPT, GPEN, OSCP Thorough understanding of software vulnerabilities Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, CWE, WASC Ability to demonstrate understanding of vulnerability remediation ...

JP Morgan Chase

Senior Penetration Tester

Tampa, FL · On-site

GXPN, GWAPT, GPEN, GMOB, or BSCP #CTC JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world ...

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How much do gpen jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for gpen in the United States is $88.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94.47 and $96.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the gpen position, and why are they important?

A GPEN (GIAC Penetration Tester) thrives with a strong background in cybersecurity, network protocols, and ethical hacking, commonly supported by a relevant IT degree and the GIAC GPEN certification. Familiarity with penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, and vulnerability scanners is crucial, along with proficiency in scripting languages. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication skills set candidates apart in this role. These competencies are important for identifying vulnerabilities, clearly reporting findings, and helping organizations strengthen their security posture.

What does a typical day look like for someone working as a GPEN-certified penetration tester?

A typical day for a GPEN-certified penetration tester often involves planning and executing simulated cyberattacks on IT systems to uncover vulnerabilities. This includes researching targets, using various tools to test defenses, documenting findings, and preparing detailed reports for clients or internal stakeholders. Penetration testers frequently collaborate with IT teams to discuss risks and recommend remediation strategies, and may also be involved in debrief meetings or security training sessions. The work environment is usually fast-paced and project-based, with a balance of independent technical work and teamwork to address complex security challenges.

What is a gpen?

A GPEN job typically involves professionals who have earned the GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) certification. These individuals specialize in ethical hacking and penetration testing, assessing the security of networks, applications, and systems. Their responsibilities include identifying vulnerabilities, conducting security assessments, and providing recommendations to strengthen cybersecurity defenses. GPEN-certified professionals often work for cybersecurity firms, government agencies, or large enterprises to help protect sensitive data from cyber threats.

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Infographic showing various Gpen job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% As Needed, 40% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $184,366 per year, or $88.6 per hour.

Security Architect - Consultant 9309

FHR

Richmond, VA • Remote

$66.50 - $86/hr

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Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

  • Location: 100% Remote.

    -Security Architect - Consultant 9309 .


    Employment Type: W2 Only (No Subcontractors)


    Contract Duration: 12-Month Contract

    Our direct client is seeking an experienced

    This client is located in Columbia, SC.

    5+ years of experience and expert understanding of identity and access control, logging and reporting systems

    5+ years of experience and expertise in automation development using tools such as Python and Bash

    5+ years of experience with Linux, Windows, network security protocols and procedures

    5+ years of experience in supporting large IT environments and/or system deployments

    5+ years of experience in cyber security awareness and understanding

    Bachelor's degree in an information technology or information security related field;

    OR 8+ years of work experience as a Security Architect may be substituted in lieu of education.

    Preferred Skills

    Knowledge of SIEM analysis and reporting

    Knowledge of Security Frameworks including: NIST, CSF, CJIS, IRS 1075, CMS MARS-E

    Knowledge of application security (APPSEC)

    Certification

    CISSP, CISA, CISO or equivalent advanced security certification. Additional relevant certifications include e.g., CEH, OSCP, GPEN

    Certification

    Vendor Certifications in SIEM or logging technologies