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Syntricate Technologies

Penetration Tester

Tampa, FL

The Application Security Associate is responsible for the security testing and risk analysis of ... Perform Ethical Application Penetration Testing (EAPT) on web applications and APIs. * Coordinate ...

BizTek People

Penetration Tester

Hillsboro, OR

... penetration testing or application security background Strong understanding of a variety of ... Application development, networking, systems administration, and information security practices.

Marathon TS

Penetration Tester

Manassas Park, VA

Lead enterprise and system-focused network and application penetration assessments to identify security risks and vulnerabilities. * Perform testing on a wide scope of systems, including web ...

Helm Point Solutions

Execute web application penetration testing , vulnerability risk assessments, and physical/social engineering assessments . * Support cyber incident response and forensics activities as required.

kgs

Penetration Testing Lead

Washington, DC

GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT) * GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) * GIAC Assessing and Auditing Wireless Networks (GAWN) Blue Teaming Certifications:

Koniag

Penetration Testing Lead

Leesburg, VA

GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT) * GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) * GIAC Assessing and Auditing Wireless Networks (GAWN) Blue Teaming Certifications:

kgs

Penetration Testing Lead

Leesburg, VA

GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT) * GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) * GIAC Assessing and Auditing Wireless Networks (GAWN) Blue Teaming Certifications:

VTG

Penetration Tester

Chantilly, VA

$150K - $195K/yr

Possess expertise in network protocols, application security, social engineering, and advanced ... Associates Degree + 4 Years Relevant Experience Masters or Higher + 2 Years Relevant Experience ...

VTG Defense

Penetration Tester

Aurora, CO

$150K - $195K/yr

Possess expertise in network protocols, application security, social engineering, and advanced ... Cisco Cert. Network Assoc. CyberOps (CCNA CyberOps) * CompTIA Pen Test+ * CompTIA Cybersecurity ...

VTG

Penetration Tester

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$150K - $195K/yr

Possess expertise in network protocols, application security, social engineering, and advanced ... Associates Degree + 4 Years Relevant Experience Masters or Higher + 2 Years Relevant Experience ...

VTG

Penetration Tester

Aurora, CO

$150K - $195K/yr

Possess expertise in network protocols, application security, social engineering, and advanced ... Associates Degree + 4 Years Relevant Experience Masters or Higher + 2 Years Relevant Experience ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Aurora, CO

Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing * Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure) * Expertise in reverse engineering and malware analysis * Understanding of advanced ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Chantilly, VA

Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing * Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure) * Expertise in reverse engineering and malware analysis * Understanding of advanced ...

Monitise

Senior Penetration Tester

Columbus, OH

Job Title Senior Penetration Tester About your role: At Fiserv, we deliver technology solutions ... have visibility to your application status. Current associates who require a workplace ...

Xtreme Solutions Corporate

MI · On-site

Position Summary The Senior Web Application Penetration Tester performs security assessments of web applications, APIs, mobile applications, and cloud-hosted platforms. This role focuses on ...

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How much do associate application penetration tester jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate application penetration tester in the United States is $132,307.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $121,500.00 and $146,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associate Application Penetration Tester vs Application Security Analyst?

AspectAssociate Application Penetration TesterApplication Security Analyst
CertificationsOSCP, CEH, CompTIA Security+GIAC, CISSP, CSSLP
Work EnvironmentHands-on testing, vulnerability assessmentsSecurity monitoring, risk analysis
Employer & Industry UsageCybersecurity firms, tech companiesFinancial, healthcare, enterprise sectors
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Associate Application Penetration Tester primarily focuses on conducting penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities in applications, often working in a hands-on environment. In contrast, an Application Security Analyst emphasizes monitoring security, analyzing risks, and implementing security measures. While both roles require cybersecurity certifications and are integral to application security, their daily tasks and focus areas differ, making them distinct but complementary positions in cybersecurity teams.

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Penetration Tester

Penetration Tester

Syntricate Technologies

Tampa, FL

Other

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in application penetration testing
  • Bachelor's degree is desirable
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in App Pentest tools such as Burp Suite and WebInspect
  • Certified in OSCP or GWAPT

Business Unit Description
  • The Technology Risk Management department is responsible for setting strategic direction in the areas of IT Risk and Information Security. They are accountable for maintaining CLIENT's corporate security policies and control standards and acting as an operational arm for monitoring threat intelligence.

Position Summary
  • The Application Security Associate is responsible for the security testing and risk analysis of CLIENT's applications using various application security tools. Interaction with CLIENT developers (Application Development (AD)) to provide guidance, best practices and technical assistance in remediating application security issues will be part of the responsibilities. The individual should possess strong application software expertise, along with excellent communication, and organizational skills.

Specific Responsibilities
  • Perform Ethical Application Penetration Testing (EAPT) on web applications and APIs.
  • Coordinate with application development teams to collect the application details.
  • Provide the vulnerability information in the predefined report format after performing the App Pentest using manual methodology and App Pentest tools such as Burp Suite and Web Inspect
  • Provide assistance to the developers in detailing the vulnerabilities reported along with the recommendations for remediation
  • Align risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately

Leadership Competencies for this level include:
  • Accountability: Demonstrates reliability by taking necessary actions to continuously meet required deadlines and goals.
  • Global Collaboration: Applies global perspective when working within a team by being aware of own style and ensuring all relevant parties are involved in key team tasks and decisions.
  • Communication: Articulates information clearly and presents information effectively and confidently when working with others.
  • Influencing: Convinces others by making a strong case, bringing others along to their viewpoint; maintains strong, trusting relationships while at the same time is comfortable challenging ideas.
  • Innovation and Creativity: Thinks boldly and out of the box, generates new ideas and processes, and confidently pursues challenges as new avenues of opportunity.

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