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CASP+

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner

Job Postings
340
Active Market
Salary Floor
$140,000
Est. Potential
Demand Hub
0.01%
Market Presence
Current Trend
Stable
Updated Weekly
Cost
$509
Study Time
60-100 hours
Duration
165 mins
Questions
Max 90
Pass Score
Pass/Fail

Certification Overview

CompTIA's advanced technical security certification (rebranded as SecurityX in 2025). The exam covers security architecture, engineering, and operations with performance-based questions. Recommends 10 years IT experience with 5 in security. DoD 8570/8140 approved.

The CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) is a globally recognized benchmark designed for professionals aiming to prove their expertise in security. In today's competitive landscape, this certification acts as a critical signal to employers regarding your technical proficiency and commitment to the field.

Primary Impact

  • Higher salary ceiling in Security roles
  • Validated expertise at the enterprise level

Market Signal

Ranked as a Top Security Credential for 2026, holding the CASP+ significantly reduces the time-to-hire for senior positions.

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Live Analysis

Market Outlook

We monitor job market volume in real-time to provide the most accurate demand forecasting for your career.

Market Sentiment

Stable

There are currently 340 open roles in the US requiring this specific certification.

Growth Score: High

Tracking period: 12 Weeks

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Maintenance & Recognition

Renewal Requirements

Renewal Period 3 years
CPE Requirement 75 CEUs
Renewal Cost $50/year

Industry Recognition

Proctoring Options

Remote / Online Testing Available
The Roadmap

Path to Excellence

Everything you need to successfully navigate the CASP+ certification journey.

01 Entry Requirements

  • Advanced Experience

    Recommended 10 years of IT management experience, with 5 years of technical security experience.

02 The Process

1

Security Architecture

Design secure enterprise solutions across on-prem and cloud.

2

Risk Management

Learn to assess risk and implement enterprise-wide security controls.

3

Pass CAS-004 Exam

Pass the advanced-level proctored examination.

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Ready to Get Certified?

Start your CASP+ certification journey today and open doors to new opportunities in security.