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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 ...

Senior Penetration Tester

Tampa, FL · On-site

$152K - $260K/yr

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

Senior Penetration Tester

Tampa, FL · On-site

$152K - $260K/yr

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

GXPN, GWAPT, GPEN, GMOB, or BSCP #CTC ABOUT US Chase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America's households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a ...

Global Information Assurance Certification Penetration Tester (GPEN) * Experience scripting in Perl, Python, Ruby, Bash, or Java * Experience with wireless LAN security testing * Required to possess ...

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How much do gpen jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 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 job?

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 July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $184,366 per year, or $88.6 per hour.
Cyber Security Instructor / Trainer (ISSO / ISSM / RMF & Risk Management)

Cyber Security Instructor / Trainer (ISSO / ISSM / RMF & Risk Management)

Agile Business Concepts, LLC

Destin, FL • On-site

Contractor

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Instructor/Trainer to deliver high-quality training in Information System Security Officer (ISSO), Information System Security Manager (ISSM), Risk Management Framework (RMF), and cybersecurity risk management practices. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in DoD/IC environments and a strong ability to translate complex security concepts into practical, engaging instruction.

HackTheBox Certified Active Directory Pentesting Expert
HackTheBox Certified Penetration Testing Specialist
HackTheBox Certified Bug Bounty Hunter
VirtualHackingLabs Advanced+
Optional:
GXPN, GWAPT, GRID, GPEN, CISSP, CCNA, CEH Master, Security+

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver training programs on ISSO, ISSM roles, RMF processes, and risk management methodologies
  • Provide instruction on security controls, system authorization (A&A), and compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, DoD RMF)
  • Create course materials, labs, and real-world scenarios to enhance learning outcomes
  • Mentor students and professionals on cybersecurity best practices and certification preparation
  • Stay current with evolving cybersecurity threats, policies, and regulatory requirements
  • Support curriculum updates based on industry standards and government guidelines

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of cybersecurity experience, with direct ISSO/ISSM or RMF experience
  • Strong knowledge of NIST RMF, security controls, and risk assessment methodologies
  • Experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community environments preferred
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Security+, or CAP preferred
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

Preferred:

  • Prior teaching, training, or instructional design experience
  • Active security clearance (Secret or higher) is a plus