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Entry Level Cloud Penetration Tester Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Responsibilities : • Execute scoped penetration testing tasks under supervision across: • External and internal network assessments • Web application and API testingEntry-level cloud ...

NJ · On-site

$125 - $170/hr

Proficiency in web application, network/infrastructure, API, mobile, thick client, AI, and cloud ... penetration testing. * In‑depth understanding of security mechanisms for applications, operating ...

Penetration Tester

Portland, OR · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Depending on experience and specialization, conduct cloud penetration testing and security ... on entry-level offensive security certificationA junior-level certification alone does not ...

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Penetration Tester

Beltsville, MD · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Active Directory & Cloud Environments: * Experience with AD enumeration and exploitation ... GPEN (GIAC Penetration Tester) * CPT (Certified Penetration Tester) Soft Skills * Strong report ...

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Penetration Tester

Knoxville, TN · Remote

$120K - $145K/yr

Zelvin Security is seeking an experienced Penetration Tester to join our Ethical Hacking Team and conduct hands-on ethical hacking engagements across networks, web applications, APIs, cloud platforms ...

Cymertek Corporation is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Penetration Tester to join their ... cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure) • Expertise in reverse engineering and malware ...

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Penetration Tester

Knoxville, TN · Remote

$120K - $145K/yr

Zelvin Security is seeking an experienced Penetration Tester to join our Ethical Hacking Team and conduct hands-on ethical hacking engagements across networks, web applications, APIs, cloud platforms ...

Citizenship) Preferred : • Familiarity with social engineering techniques • Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing • Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure ...

Citizenship) Preferred : • Familiarity with social engineering techniques • Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing • Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure ...

Penetration Tester

Reston, VA · On-site

$95 - $160/hr

We are frequently looking for skilled penetration testers and red teamers. Our Cyber team ... cloud service providers. As an accredited Third-Party Assessment Organization (3PAO), we help ...

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Cymertek Corporation is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Penetration Tester to join their ... cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure) • Expertise in reverse engineering and malware ...

The Penetration Tester will assist in the development of cyber test plans, execute cyber tests, and ... Testing may be against physical, virtualized, or cloud-based systems. This position shall leverage ...

From high-resiliency mainframes and hybrid cloud platforms to networking, automation, and site ... Penetration Testing Experience with operating systems, web applications and network infrastructure.

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How much do entry level cloud penetration tester jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level cloud penetration tester in the United States is $119,895.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,000.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Cloud Penetration Tester vs Entry Level Network Security Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Cloud Penetration TesterEntry Level Network Security Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CEH, AWS/Azure certificationsCompTIA Security+, Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentCloud environments, cloud service providers, cloud security teamsOn-premises and cloud networks, security operations centers
Job FocusIdentifying vulnerabilities in cloud infrastructure and servicesMonitoring, analyzing, and securing network traffic and systems
Industry UsageTech, cloud service providers, cybersecurity firmsFinancial, healthcare, enterprise organizations

While both roles involve cybersecurity fundamentals, the Entry Level Cloud Penetration Tester specializes in assessing cloud environments for vulnerabilities, whereas the Entry Level Network Security Analyst focuses on securing and monitoring network infrastructure across various environments.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Cloud Penetration Tester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,895 per year, or $57.6 per hour.

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Job Summary:
Compu-Vision Consulting Inc. is seeking a Junior Penetration Tester responsible for performing authorized security testing activities under defined methodologies. This role focuses on technical fundamentals and aims to build strong delivery hygiene while preparing the individual for independent test ownership.
Responsibilities:
• Execute scoped penetration testing tasks under supervision across:
• External and internal network assessments
• Web application and API testing
• Entry-level cloud security testing (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Perform reconnaissance, enumeration, vulnerability validation, and limited exploitation in strict accordance with approved Rules of Engagement.
• Validate automated scanner output and eliminate false positives through manual testing.
• Capture defensible evidence including:
• Reproduction steps
• Screenshots and command output
• Clear attack narratives
• Draft technical vulnerability content for reports, including:
• Root cause analysis
• Impact explanation
• Remediation guidance aligned to best practice
• Maintain detailed working notes suitable for audit, peer review, and retesting.
• Adhere strictly to ethical testing principles, authorization boundaries, and client confidentiality.
• Follow defined testing playbooks, escalation paths, and quality standards.
• Participate in post-engagement lessons learned and internal quality reviews.
• Actively develop technical capability through labs, internal training, and supervised client work.
• Progress toward independently executing complete test components.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S
• Linux and Windows fundamentals
• Common vulnerability classes (OWASP Top 10)
• Hands-on familiarity with Burp Suite
• Nmap
• Vulnerability scanners (e.g., Nessus, Qualys)
• Basic scripting capability (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
• 2–3 years in penetration testing, security testing, or a closely related security role
• Demonstrable hands-on exposure via labs, CTFs, bug bounties, or academic projects
Preferred:
• CompTIA Security+
• Burp Suite Certified Practitioner (Associate)
• Progressing toward CREST CRT
Company:
Compu-Vision Consulting Inc. is a dynamic IT consulting enterprise. Founded in 1998, the company is headquartered in North Brunswick, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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About Compu-Vision Consulting

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Growth We understand that employees are our most valuable resource. We have a strong history of promoting from within. We strive to create growth opportunities for those who want to reach the high bar. Innovation We offer an innovative environment where people and technology come together. We enable employees to develop and contribute to their full potential. Integrity We strive to create an environment where each individual is valued and respected. Respect is the cornerstone of Compu-Vision as outlined in our Respect Credo.

Industry

Business management consulting

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

North Brunswick, NJ, US

Year founded

1998

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