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CML Security

SEC/ Low Voltage Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Maintain the standards, culture, and values of CML Security * Other duties as assigned ... narrow down particular solutions needed for their individual project. Total Rewards include wages ...

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SEC/ Low Voltage Technician

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Maintain the standards, culture, and values of CML Security * Other duties as assigned ... narrow down particular solutions needed for their individual project. Total Rewards include wages ...

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SEC/ Low Voltage Foreman

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Maintain the standards, culture, and values of CML Security * Other duties as assigned ... narrow down particular solutions needed for their individual project. Total Rewards include wages ...

CML Security

SEC/ Low Voltage Foreman

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Maintain the standards, culture, and values of CML Security * Other duties as assigned ... narrow down particular solutions needed for their individual project. Total Rewards include wages ...

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Security Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

A security generalist profile with exposure to several areas of security rather than a narrow specialization. * Strong interest in infrastructure and cloud security, with the ability to understand ...

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How much do narrow security jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for narrow security in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in narrow security roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in narrow security roles often deal with highly specialized systems or environments, which can present challenges such as staying updated with niche threats and managing limited resources. Collaborating closely with other IT and security teams is essential to ensure comprehensive protection and to avoid blind spots. Continuous training, regular threat assessments, and clear communication channels can help address these challenges and support a proactive security posture.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Security Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Security Analyst, you need a strong foundation in information security principles, risk assessment, and incident response, typically supported by a degree in cybersecurity or a related field. Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM platforms, intrusion detection systems, and certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP are commonly required. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for identifying threats and coordinating responses. These skills and qualifications are vital to proactively protect organizational assets and minimize security risks.

What is the difference between Narrow Security vs Security Analyst?

AspectNarrow SecuritySecurity Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP (optional)CompTIA Security+, CISSP (preferred)
Work EnvironmentSpecialized security systems, network securityMonitoring, analyzing security threats, incident response
Industry UsageCybersecurity firms, IT departmentsOrganizations across industries, government agencies
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both roles focus on security, Narrow Security specialists typically concentrate on specific security systems or protocols, whereas Security Analysts perform broader threat analysis and incident management. Narrow Security roles are more specialized, often requiring targeted certifications, and are found within cybersecurity firms or IT departments. Security Analysts have a wider scope, including monitoring and responding to security threats across various organizational environments.

What are Narrow Security jobs?

Narrow Security jobs focus on specialized areas of security, such as protecting specific assets, systems, or information within an organization. These roles often require expertise in areas like cybersecurity, access control, surveillance, or compliance with particular security protocols. Narrow Security professionals may work in industries such as finance, healthcare, or technology, where targeted knowledge is essential to address unique security challenges. Their responsibilities can include monitoring for threats, implementing defense measures, and responding to incidents within their area of specialization.
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Infographic showing various Narrow Security job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.
Continuous Opening: Senior Application Security Pentester REMOTE

Continuous Opening: Senior Application Security Pentester REMOTE

Independent Security Evaluators

Baltimore, MD • On-site, Remote

$115K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Independent Security Evaluators (ISE) is continuously looking for Senior level Application Security Pentester/Analyst candidates. We are not currently hiring for this role, but we would still love to connect with you!
Do you enjoy working with wicked smart people, like to hack into things, solve puzzles, and work on cool projects? ISE is the place for you!
What you'll do at ISE:
  • Interface directly as a project lead, senior analyst, or in a scoping capacity
  • Mentor junior analysts throughout client assessments, research projects, findings reviews, and general professional and technical development
  • Perform hands-on security assessments and reviews on various pieces of technology including but not limited to:
    • Web apps and APIs
    • Mobile apps
    • Networks
    • Cloud architecture and configuration
    • Source code analysis
    • Hardware and firmware
  • Create comprehensive assessment reports that clearly identify vulnerabilities, how they impact our client's digital assets, and remediation strategies
  • Provide consultative advice to ISE's clients regarding best practices, design guidance, new threats, policies and processes, etc. Basically: be their genius friend who helps solve problems.
  • Perform research and develop whitepapers/presentations/etc. regarding relevant research, security topics, tools and techniques driven by your areas of interest and expertise
  • Opportunity to participate in IoT Village

What you won't do at ISE:
  • Use scanners - we might use a scanning tool on occasion but our assessments are designed to find what scanners miss
  • Write policy or compliance rules or assess tools for regulatory purposes
  • Only hack with your head down - we are looking for folks who will talk with our clients, mentor others, and collaborate on projects, talks, and research

What you bring to the table:
  • 6+ years in security consulting with a focus on application/software
  • Experience with programming and developing exploits
  • Familiarity with Unix command line tools and working in CLI environments
  • Skillset in the following:
    • Web and desktop application security (Advanced)
    • Cloud security and architecture (Advanced)
    • Mobile application security (Basic)
  • Background in the following:
    • Software vulnerability analysis, code analysis, and fuzzing
    • Reverse engineering through static and dynamic analysis
    • Analyzing cryptographic workflows
    • Analyzing network traffic
    • Experience interacting with clients in a consultative environment
  • Strong technical writing and oral communication skills
  • Public speaking experience
  • Desire to make things better: help our clients secure their products, help your colleagues grow and learn, self-motivated and always seeking improvement

Nice to have (but we can teach you!):
  • Skillset in the following:
    • IoT hardware security
    • Network security
    • Red Teaming
    • AI security
  • Experience with digital rights management and digital watermarking
  • Experience with secure software development
  • Familiarity with industry standard security policies (SOC2, OWASP ASVA, GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI, NIST CSF, etc) and their practical applications
  • Experience assessing generative AI technologies and applications

Salary:
$115K-$165K, according to experience
If you don't think you meet all of the criteria above but are still interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box, and we're looking for someone excited to join the team.
What we bring to the table:
  • Check out joinise.io for full details
  • Work that matters; projects that impact people's everyday life and wellbeing
  • Quality, integrity, dedication, and education: our core values
  • Life balance: flexible schedule, work from home options, unlimited vacation
  • $0 health premium plan option, including spouse and family
  • Opportunities to research and publish, speak at major security events and conferences
  • Leadership and peers that support and mentor you: your growth is our growth, your success is our success
  • Relaxed and fun environment: ditch the suit and tie, sit or stand at your desk or find a sofa

About ISE:
ISE is an independent security consulting and software firm headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, dedicated to securing high value assets for global enterprises and performing groundbreaking security research. Using an adversary-centric perspective driven by our elite team of analysts and developers, we improve our clients' overall security posture, protect digital assets, harden existing technologies, secure infrastructures, and work with development teams to ensure product security prior to deployment. Our team enjoys working in a creative, educational, and comfortable environment where they can thrive professionally.
Building a Better Community:
We value different viewpoints and fresh perspectives. We embrace people who challenge our thinking and question the status quo. We are opposed to narrow minded, exclusionary, and discriminatory viewpoints or practices that inherently undermine our creative process, hinder growth, and impede innovation.
Need more info?
Be sure you spend some time at www.ise.io. Make sure you look through all the perks on the Careers page, then check out our Research and Blog, our events page for the IoT Village, and About page. Follow us on Twitter @ISEsecurity and @IoTvillage

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