Penetration Tester
Charlotte, NC · On-site
... web application vulnerabilities to various level of personnel within a large organization ... application penetration testing. Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience with automated ...
Penetration Tester
Charlotte, NC · On-site
... web application vulnerabilities to various level of personnel within a large organization ... application penetration testing. Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience with automated ...
Penetration Tester
Charlotte, NC · On-site
... web application vulnerabilities to various level of personnel within a large organization ... with application penetration testing. • Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience with ...
Penetration Tester
Charlotte, NC · On-site
... web application vulnerabilities to various level of personnel within a large organization ... with application penetration testing. • Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience with ...
Penetration Tester
Arlington, VA · On-site
$86K - $138K/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an experienced Cyber Penetration Tester to become part of ... Common web application vulnerabilities and exploits such as XSS, SQLi, LFI, file uploads, broken ...
Penetration Tester
Arlington, VA · On-site
$86K - $138K/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an experienced Cyber Penetration Tester to become part of ... Common web application vulnerabilities and exploits such as XSS, SQLi, LFI, file uploads, broken ...
Penetration Tester
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Position : Penetration Tester Locations: Los Angeles( CA), Dallas (TX), Washington DC ... Perform penetration tests against external networks, internal networks, web applications, mobile ...
Penetration Tester
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Position : Penetration Tester Locations: Los Angeles( CA), Dallas (TX), Washington DC ... Perform penetration tests against external networks, internal networks, web applications, mobile ...
Penetration Tester
$95K - $112K/yr
SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Penetration Tester to support the Diplomatic Security Cyber ... Common web application vulnerabilities and exploits such as XSS, SQLi, LFI, file uploads, broken ...
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Penetration Tester
$95K - $112K/yr
SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Penetration Tester to support the Diplomatic Security Cyber ... Common web application vulnerabilities and exploits such as XSS, SQLi, LFI, file uploads, broken ...
Penetration Tester
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
CDT is looking for a Penetration Tester to This will be supporting a government customer onsite in ... System methodologies including: client/server, web hosting, web content servers, policy servers ...
Penetration Tester
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$90K - $130K/yr
CDT is looking for a Penetration Tester to This will be supporting a government customer onsite in ... System methodologies including: client/server, web hosting, web content servers, policy servers ...
Penetration Tester
$86K - $138K/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an experienced Cyber Penetration Tester to become part of ... Common web application vulnerabilities and exploits such as XSS, SQLi, LFI, file uploads, broken ...
Penetration Tester
$86K - $138K/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an experienced Cyber Penetration Tester to become part of ... Common web application vulnerabilities and exploits such as XSS, SQLi, LFI, file uploads, broken ...
Penetration Tester
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Looking for an experienced Penetration Tester with strong skills in VAPT for Web, API, and Thick-Client applications , along with SAST/DAST expertise. The role involves performing manual and ...
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Penetration Tester
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Looking for an experienced Penetration Tester with strong skills in VAPT for Web, API, and Thick-Client applications , along with SAST/DAST expertise. The role involves performing manual and ...
Penetration Tester
Sacramento, CA · On-site
Penetration Tester Sacramento, CA 24+ months Required Skills: Must have performed IT testing and ... Web Expert (OSWE). o CompTIA PenTest+. Regards Naresh Damagalla West Advanced Technologies, Inc E ...
Penetration Tester
Sacramento, CA · On-site
Penetration Tester Sacramento, CA 24+ months Required Skills: Must have performed IT testing and ... Web Expert (OSWE). o CompTIA PenTest+. Regards Naresh Damagalla West Advanced Technologies, Inc E ...
Penetration Tester
Leesburg, VA · On-site
Identify and exploit vulnerabilities in network infrastructure, operating systems, web applications ... Document all testing activities, findings, and exploitation paths in Penetration Test Reports (PTRs)
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Penetration Tester
Leesburg, VA · On-site
Identify and exploit vulnerabilities in network infrastructure, operating systems, web applications ... Document all testing activities, findings, and exploitation paths in Penetration Test Reports (PTRs)
Penetration Tester
$90K - $105K/yr
Key Responsibilities Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assessment * Conduct penetration tests ... Proficiency in web application security principles, including OWASP. * Knowledge of common web ...
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Penetration Tester
$90K - $105K/yr
Key Responsibilities Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assessment * Conduct penetration tests ... Proficiency in web application security principles, including OWASP. * Knowledge of common web ...
Penetration Tester
Herndon, VA · Hybrid
$130K - $145K/yr
Conducting web application security assessments, focusing on OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities and API ... Engaging in wireless and RF security testing, including penetration testing on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth ...
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Penetration Tester
Herndon, VA · Hybrid
$130K - $145K/yr
Conducting web application security assessments, focusing on OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities and API ... Engaging in wireless and RF security testing, including penetration testing on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth ...
Penetration Tester
Washington, DC · Hybrid
$130K - $145K/yr
Conducting web application security assessments, focusing on OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities and API ... Engaging in wireless and RF security testing, including penetration testing on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth ...
Penetration Tester
Washington, DC · Hybrid
$130K - $145K/yr
Conducting web application security assessments, focusing on OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities and API ... Engaging in wireless and RF security testing, including penetration testing on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth ...
Penetration Tester
Washington, DC · On-site
$130K - $145K/yr
Conducting web application security assessments, focusing on OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities and API ... Engaging in wireless and RF security testing, including penetration testing on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth ...
Penetration Tester
Washington, DC · On-site
$130K - $145K/yr
Conducting web application security assessments, focusing on OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities and API ... Engaging in wireless and RF security testing, including penetration testing on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth ...
Penetration Tester
Quantico, VA · Hybrid
Proven experience conducting penetration tests of web applications, networks, and other systems. * Experience with a variety of penetration testing tools and techniques (e.g., Rapid7 Nexpose ...
Penetration Tester
Quantico, VA · Hybrid
Proven experience conducting penetration tests of web applications, networks, and other systems. * Experience with a variety of penetration testing tools and techniques (e.g., Rapid7 Nexpose ...
Penetration Tester
Colorado Springs, CO · Hybrid
$130K - $145K/yr
Conducting web application security assessments, focusing on OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities and API ... Engaging in wireless and RF security testing, including penetration testing on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth ...
Penetration Tester
Colorado Springs, CO · Hybrid
$130K - $145K/yr
Conducting web application security assessments, focusing on OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities and API ... Engaging in wireless and RF security testing, including penetration testing on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth ...
Penetration Tester
Quantico, VA · On-site
$130K - $147K/yr
Proven experience conducting penetration tests of web applications, networks, and other systems. * Experience with a variety of penetration testing tools and techniques (e.g., Rapid7 Nexpose ...
Penetration Tester
Quantico, VA · On-site
$130K - $147K/yr
Proven experience conducting penetration tests of web applications, networks, and other systems. * Experience with a variety of penetration testing tools and techniques (e.g., Rapid7 Nexpose ...
Conduct web, mobile, API, and microservices security testing using industrystandard tools and manual exploitation techniques. * Execute AWS cloud penetration testing within approved boundaries (IAM ...
Penetration Tester
Hillsboro, OR · On-site
Strong Web Application development, security flaw and remediation technical understanding. * Certifications such as GIAC Web Application Penetration Testing (GWAPT) or Offensive Security Certified ...
Penetration Tester
Hillsboro, OR · On-site
Strong Web Application development, security flaw and remediation technical understanding. * Certifications such as GIAC Web Application Penetration Testing (GWAPT) or Offensive Security Certified ...
Penetration Tester
Arlington, VA · On-site
$86K - $138K/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an experienced Cyber Penetration Tester to become part of ... Common web application vulnerabilities and exploits such as XSS, SQLi, LFI, file uploads, broken ...
Penetration Tester
Arlington, VA · On-site
$86K - $138K/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an experienced Cyber Penetration Tester to become part of ... Common web application vulnerabilities and exploits such as XSS, SQLi, LFI, file uploads, broken ...
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How much do freelance web penetration tester jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance web 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 Freelance Web Penetration Tester vs Freelance Cybersecurity Consultant?
| Aspect | Freelance Web Penetration Tester | Freelance Cybersecurity Consultant |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | CEH, OSCP, GPEN | CISSP, CISM, CEH |
| Work Environment | Conducts targeted web application security tests | Provides broad security advice across systems and networks |
| Industry Usage | Used by companies needing web app security assessments | Engaged for overall security strategy and risk management |
While both roles focus on cybersecurity, a Freelance Web Penetration Tester specializes in testing web applications for vulnerabilities, often requiring specific certifications like OSCP. In contrast, a Freelance Cybersecurity Consultant offers comprehensive security advice across various systems, with certifications like CISSP. The penetration tester's work is more technical and focused, whereas the consultant provides strategic guidance.
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Job description
Job Description
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
5+ years of experience in security applications and systems
Minimum of 5 years of Information Security Engineer/Consultant experience with application penetration testing.
Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience with automated penetration tools
Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience with manual penetration testing tools
Demonstrated experience with creating and communication of reports regarding web application vulnerabilities to various level of personnel within a large organization.
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of Information Security Engineer/Consultant experience with application penetration testing.
Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience with automated penetration tools
Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience with manual penetration testing tools
Additional Information
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