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KAI Partners, Inc.

Cybersecurity Consultant

Roseville, CA · On-site

$118K - $133K/yr

Cybersecurity Consulting Advisor KAI Partners, Inc. (KAIP) is currently seeking a Cybersecurity Consulting Advisor who supports client cybersecurity program maturity by helping organizations ...

KAI Partners

Cybersecurity Consultant

Roseville, CA · On-site

$118K - $133K/yr

Cybersecurity Consulting Advisor KAI Partners, Inc. (KAIP) is currently seeking a Cybersecurity Consulting Advisor who supports client cybersecurity program maturity by helping organizations ...

Apex Informatics

Cybersecurity Consultant

Cybersecurity Consultant 12 Months Contract 100% Remote Rate DOE Looking for 15 plus years overall experience Must Have Skills * Microsoft Entra ID * Microsoft Defender portfolio of products

Avertium

CyberSecurity Consultant

Avertium is seeking a Cybersecurity Consultant for the Acceleration & Optimization team with a focus on Microsoft Cloud. You should be security focused with emphasis on Microsoft cloud infrastructure ...

Avertium

CyberSecurity Consultant

Avertium is seeking a Cybersecurity Consultant for the Acceleration & Optimization team with a focus on Microsoft Cloud. You should be security focused with emphasis on Microsoft cloud infrastructure ...

Infinite Group, Inc.

Senior Cybersecurity Consultant

$120K - $150K/yr

The Senior Cybersecurity Consultant will serve as both a Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) and CMMC Readiness Consultant. This role will help clients strengthen and mature their ...

Guidehouse

Cybersecurity Consultant

Mclean, VA

$85K - $141K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Family: Cyber Consulting Travel Required: Up to 25% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain ... Minimum of THREE (3) years of cybersecurity or IT risk management experience, candidates with ...

Avertium

CyberSecurity Consultant | Contractor

Avertium is seeking a Cybersecurity Consultant for the Acceleration & Optimization team with a focus on Microsoft Cloud. You should be security focused with emphasis on Microsoft cloud infrastructure ...

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How much do hourly cyber security consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly cyber security consultant in the United States is $63.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.84 and $76.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Cyber Security Consultant vs Penetration Tester?

AspectHourly Cyber Security ConsultantPenetration Tester
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEHOSCP, CEH, GPEN
Work EnvironmentConsulting firms, client sites, remoteSecurity firms, in-house teams, freelance
Employer & Industry UsageVarious industries, project-basedCybersecurity firms, specialized testing

Both roles require cybersecurity certifications and involve assessing security measures. An Hourly Cyber Security Consultant provides broader security advice and strategy on an hourly basis, while a Penetration Tester specializes in simulated attacks to identify vulnerabilities. The consultant's work is more advisory, whereas the tester's work is hands-on and technical.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Cyber Security Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,892 per year, or $63.4 per hour.

Cybersecurity Consultant

ApexCare Talent Solutions

California City, CA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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We're seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Consultant to join our team. As a Cybersecurity Consultant, you will be responsible for providing expert cybersecurity advice and guidance to our clients. You will assess their current cybersecurity posture, identify vulnerabilities, and develop strategies to mitigate risks. Responsibilities · Conduct cybersecurity assessments and risk analyses for clients · Identify vulnerabilities and develop strategies to mitigate risks · Provide expert cybersecurity advice and guidance to clients · Develop and implement cybersecurity policies and procedures · Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments · Stay up-to-date with emerging threats and technologies Skills Needed · 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity consulting · Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and regulations (NIST, HIPAA, PCI-DSS) · Experience with risk assessment and mitigation strategies · Strong understanding of network security, cloud security, and endpoint security · Experience with penetration testing and vulnerability assessment tools · Excellent communication and project management skills Qualifications · Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field · Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or related certification · Proven experience in cybersecurity consulting and risk management · Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and technologies What We Offer · Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing organization · Collaborative and supportive work environment · Professional development opportunities · Flexible working hours and remote work options

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