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Compu-Vision Consulting

Penetration Tester

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Web application and API testing * Entry-level cloud security testing (AWS, Azure, GCP) * Perform reconnaissance, enumeration, vulnerability validation, and limited exploitation in strict accordance ...

Compu-Vision Consulting

Penetration Tester

Web application and API testing * Entry-level cloud security testing (AWS, Azure, GCP) * Perform reconnaissance, enumeration, vulnerability validation, and limited exploitation in strict accordance ...

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As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level security tester in the United States is $51.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.75 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Security Tester vs Cybersecurity Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Security TesterCybersecurity Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)CompTIA Security+, CISSP (entry-level roles)
Work EnvironmentTesting security systems, vulnerability assessments, penetration testingMonitoring security alerts, analyzing threats, incident response
Employer & Industry UsageIT security firms, tech companies, government agenciesCorporate IT departments, security consulting firms, government agencies

Entry Level Security Testers focus on identifying vulnerabilities through testing and assessments, while Cybersecurity Analysts monitor and respond to security threats. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in related environments, but their core responsibilities differ in testing versus monitoring security systems.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Security Tester job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,258 per year, or $51.1 per hour.
Entry Level Security Administrative Specialist

Entry Level Security Administrative Specialist

RDR Inc

Denver, CO

$47K - $64K/yr

Other

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description

This position is contingent upon award.


Entry level Security Administrative Specialist shall be able to perform all the following tasks:

  • Maintain tracking records and filing systems, archives files as necessary
  • Recommend new administrative support processes
  • Execute Directorate/Office security in and out processing requirements
  • Issue security related equipment, records, receipts, or supplies
  • Maintain a schedule of appointments for a manager or offices
  • Schedule polygraph testing
  • Answer security related telephone calls, directs calls to the appropriate branch or office, and take messages
  • Research, records, and reports statistical analysis for historical and planning purposes
  • Provide security support for passing, verifying, and receiving clearances, confirming Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security eligibility, processing visitor requests, processing requests for Badges, and processing Visit Certifications and Perm Certifications
  • Update security data, run inquiries, provide quality control, develop reports using various IC and/or DOD databases
  • Provide support coordinating, tasking and managing security action responses from internal office, other Government, and industry organizations
  • Maintain and update appropriate security related databases
  • Provide administrative/customer support duties for access control and physical security support to the Headquarter buildings
  • Issue and manage badges for Headquarters personnel and visitors
  • Update data, provide quality control, run reports, and use the Monitor Dynamics Inc. system and Level Systems for proper badging, Visit Request and Badging System (VRBS), Access Polygraph Investigative Collection System (APICS), and others as needed
  • Process certifications for access via fax, email, electronic message format and IC databases for visitors' access for daily visit or multiple visits up to one year
  • Assist with badge issues, provide visitors information support, directions and assist in contacting visitor POC
  • Assist with onboarding and out-processing of personnel to include badge creation for new personnel and badge destruction for departed personnel as well as assist in updating accesses for personnel
  • Assist in the set-up and conduct of the weekly briefing for new personnel introduction to the facility


Requirements

THIS POSITION REQUIRES A CURRENT TS/SCI active security clearance with the ability to pass a favorable counterintelligence polygraph.


Candidates with an active TS/SCI with CI Poly clearance highly desired.


EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
High School Diploma/GED -and- 1 year relevant experience

SKILLS

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and standard computer applications
  • Oral and written communication skills sufficient to compose and deliver responses to customers' routine questions in a clear and concise manner
  • Knowledge of security specific systems, databases, websites, and software, including Facility and Information Security Accreditation Tool, VRBS, APICS, Scattered Castles, Joint Personnel Adjudication System or their successors

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