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How much do part time network penetration testing jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time network penetration testing in the United States is $124,948.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time network penetration tester?

A part time network penetration tester is a cybersecurity professional who works on a flexible or reduced schedule to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in an organization's computer networks. Their goal is to simulate real-world cyberattacks, uncover security weaknesses, and recommend corrective measures to improve overall network security. Part time roles can be especially attractive for freelancers or those balancing other commitments, and may involve remote or contract-based assignments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Network Penetration Tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Network Penetration Tester, you need a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, networking protocols, and vulnerability assessment, often supported by certifications like CEH or OSCP. Proficiency with tools such as Metasploit, Nmap, and Burp Suite is typically required to simulate attacks and uncover weaknesses. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you document findings and collaborate with clients or IT teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for identifying security gaps and helping organizations strengthen their defenses against cyber threats.

What is the difference between Part Time Network Penetration Testing vs Part Time Cybersecurity Analyst?

AspectPart Time Network Penetration TestingPart Time Cybersecurity Analyst
CertificationsCEH, OSCP, CompTIA Security+CompTIA Security+, CISSP (preferred)
Work EnvironmentConducts simulated attacks on networks to identify vulnerabilitiesMonitors security systems, analyzes threats, and implements defenses
Employer & Industry UsageTech firms, consulting companies, security service providersOrganizations across various industries, including finance, healthcare, and government

Part Time Network Penetration Testing focuses on actively testing network security by simulating cyberattacks, while Part Time Cybersecurity Analysts primarily monitor and analyze security threats to protect systems. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in daily tasks and focus areas.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time network penetration testers, and how can they be managed?

Part-time network penetration testers often face challenges such as limited time for in-depth assessments, the need to stay updated on rapidly evolving security threats, and effectively communicating findings to clients or internal teams. Balancing multiple projects and schedules can also require strong organizational skills. To manage these challenges, it's important to prioritize tasks, maintain ongoing learning through reputable resources, and develop clear, concise reporting techniques to maximize impact within limited hours.
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Part - Time Instructor, Cybersecurity - FY 2026

Part - Time Instructor, Cybersecurity - FY 2026

College of Southern Nevada

North Las Vegas, NV

$925/wk

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

The College of Southern Nevada appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:

  • Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
  • Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.
  • Please note that applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.

If you are unable to attach the required documents to your online application or need assistance regarding the application process, please contact the Talent Acquisition team within Human Resources via email at hr.recruitment@csn.edu or call (702) 651-5800 to be directed to the appropriate Recruiter.

Job Description

The CSN CIT Cybersecurity program is looking for part-time instructors for instructing in Cybersecurity/network security courses. Teaching assignments may include classroom courses based in any of the three CSN locations: Charleston, North Las Vegas, and Henderson OR remote course based on availability.

Responsibilities of a Part-Time Cybersecurity Instructor in the Computing and Information Technology department include but are not limited to:

  • Lecture and Lab instruction for Information Technology Courses. Course assignments may be multi-campus with the possibility of day, evening and/or weekend classes. Courses may be delivered online, or be delivered as a hybrid, online and in person.

  • Develop Lesson Plans, and course materials in conjunction with Program Director Evaluate student mastery of skills and competencies required by course outcomes.

  • Provide an excellent teaching experience as well as student advisement, recruitment activities and program/curriculum development.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited College/University (technical, business or other 4-year degree that might be appropriate) in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • Teaching experience at the College ,University , or at a workplace

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of practical experience working in cybersecurity roles such as security analyst, network security engineer, or penetration tester.

  • Experience with areas such as threat analysis, incident response, ethical hacking, network security, risk management, or security operations.

  • Familiarity with industry tools (e.g., Wireshark, Nmap, Kali Linux, SIEM platforms, etc.) and the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.

  • Master's or terminal/doctorate degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or related field.

  • Experience with any Learning Management System (e.g. Canvas, Blackboard, etc.)

  • Familiarity with Mac, Windows, and Linux

  • CompTIA Security+ or similar foundational certifications.

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH).

  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).

  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP).

  • Certified Network Defender (CND).

  • Other cybersecurity certifications relevant to the area being taught (e.g., penetration testing, network security, cloud security).

Salary

$925.00 Per instructional unit

Exempt

Yes

Full-Time Equivalent 

40.0%

Required Attachment(s)

To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents to your application:

  • Resume /CV

  • Cover Letter

  • Unofficial College Transcripts

NSHE - INTERNAL APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE

CSN employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the "Find Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at CSN and other NSHE Institutions. Once you log into Workday, type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate this specific job posting by typing the requisition number in the search box. If you complete an application outside of the internal application process and apply as an external candidate, your application will no longer be considered at the time of minimum qualification review. In order to prevent the disqualification of your application, you will need to reapply as an internal candidate before 11:59 pm the day prior to the position close date.

For more details on this position, please visit our website: My Career at CSN.

CSN is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. For more information, visit http://www.csn.edu/nondiscrimination.

Posting Close Date

06/30/2026

Note to Applicant

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.  

All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement.

This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.  

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.  

Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.  

CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. CSN does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS.