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Security Assurance Penetration Tester

Philadelphia, PA · On-site +1

$85K - $143K/yr

Conducting penetration testing of web applications, APIs, cloud environments, and internal systems, escalating complex testing scenarios as needed. * Performing peer review of penetration testing ...

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How much do entry level web app penetration testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level web app penetration testing in the United States is $59.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.20 and $66.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Web App Penetration Testing vs Web Developer?

AspectEntry Level Web App Penetration TestingWeb Developer
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CEH (optional)None required, but coding certifications help
Work EnvironmentSecurity teams, testing labs, client sitesDevelopment teams, office or remote
Primary FocusIdentifying security vulnerabilities in web appsBuilding and maintaining websites and applications
Tools & SkillsPenetration testing tools, scripting, security protocolsProgramming languages, frameworks, UI/UX design

Entry Level Web App Penetration Testing focuses on assessing web app security, while Web Developers create and maintain web applications. Both roles require technical skills, but penetration testers emphasize security testing and vulnerability identification, whereas developers focus on coding and user experience.

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Penetration Tester / Ethical Hacker

Penetration Tester / Ethical Hacker

CyberLinx Solutions LLC

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

CyberLinx Solutions, LLC is seeking a Penetration Tester / Ethical Hacker to simulate real-world cyberattacks, uncover vulnerabilities, and strengthen our overall security posture.

In this role, you’ll work alongside SOC, Threat Intelligence, and Security Engineering teams to proactively identify risks before adversaries do.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct penetration testing across web applications, networks, APIs, and cloud environments
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and controlled exploitation
  • Simulate adversary tactics aligned with real-world threat actors
  • Document findings and deliver clear technical and executive reports
  • Partner with engineering and security teams to drive remediation
  • Support Red Team exercises and continuous security validation

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