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ZTI Solutions, LLC

Penetration Test Lead

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$180K - $210K/yr

Penetration Testing Lead Falls Church, Virginia. Full-time. Important Notice: This position is ... vishing, physical security) * Lead 2-4 major red team exercises annually. * Identify 100-300 ...

M9 Solutions

Penetration Tester II

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$60K - $180K/yr

Experience with continuous penetration testing methodologies. * Experience with planning and ... Full-Time Employee Compensation * M9 Solutions' pay range for this position is a general guideline ...

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Penetration Tester

Norfolk, VA · On-site

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 ...

BreachLock

Senior Penetration Tester (US)

Role Description Penetration Tester (Mid-Senior) Full-Time Remote (US) As a penetration tester on BreachLock's US Strategic delivery team, you'll execute manual, methodology-driven engagements across ...

M9 Solutions

Penetration Tester III

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$60K - $180K/yr

Experience with continuous penetration testing methodologies. * Experience with planning and ... Full-Time Employee Compensation * M9 Solutions' pay range for this position is a general guideline ...

Analygence

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San Antonio, TX · On-site

... both physical hardware and virtual systems. In support of this mission, Tharros is seeking a ... Conduct and/or support authorized penetration testing on enterprise network assets * Maintain ...

Monitise

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Omaha, NE

Perform thorough penetration testing across web applications, RESTful APIs, mobile applications ... Fuel Your Life program to support physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being. * Paid ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time physical penetration testing in the United States is $109,565.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Physical Penetration Testing vs Full Time Cybersecurity Analyst?

AspectFull Time Physical Penetration TestingFull Time Cybersecurity Analyst
CertificationsOSCP, CEH, CPTCISSP, CompTIA Security+
Work EnvironmentOn-site, physical security assessmentsOffice, digital security monitoring
Industry UsageSecurity firms, corporate securityIT departments, cybersecurity firms

Full Time Physical Penetration Testing focuses on assessing physical security vulnerabilities through on-site testing, while Full Time Cybersecurity Analysts monitor and protect digital assets. Both roles require security certifications but differ in work environment and focus areas.

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Penetration Tester, Journeyman

Penetration Tester, Journeyman

Peraton

Herndon, VA • On-site

$66K - $106K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Peraton rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 204 rated it services

Job description

Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Penetration Tester to join our team in the greater DMV area, supporting the Army National Guard.

Responsibilities

  • Execute penetration testing activities per CDAP mission plans: reconnaissance, exploitation attempts, postexploitation validation, and evidence collection.
  • Conduct network, host, and application assessments to identify attack paths, misconfigurations, and control weaknesses aligned with adversary threat models.
  • Support Network Assistance Visits and Persistent Penetration Testing events under senior guidance; perform validation tasks during Network Damage Assessments to check for compromise indicators.
  • Perform web application testing, phishing/socialengineering assessments, and document results to evaluate defensive effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity, SOC/CIRT, and operations teams to coordinate test schedules, deconflict activities, and support remediation and retesting.
  • Produce technical notes, evidence bundles, preliminary findings, and input for formal assessment reports and mission documentation.
  • Capture detection gaps and recommended mitigations; translate test observations into detection opportunities and followon validation tasks.
  • Maintain and validate penetration testing toolsets, repeatable test procedures, and workflow improvements for mission environments.

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Qualifications

Qualifications

  • 2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree

  • Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance.

  • Candidate must meet ONE of the following:

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Software Engineering; OR
    • Relevant DoD/military training (if applicable); OR
    • Relevant professional certification or equivalent experience (examples: CSC, CSSLP, GCSA, GSEC, Security+).

  • Required experience and skills:

    • Penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, redteam, or offensive security experience.
    • Practical skills in reconnaissance, exploitation, postexploitation, web application testing (OWASP), socialengineering assessments, and evidence preservation.
    • Familiarity with common pentest tools and frameworks (Burp, Metasploit, Nmap, etc.), and ability to document reproducible findings and remediation steps.
    • Ability to coordinate safely in operational environments, follow rules of engagement, and hand off findings to defenders for remediation and retest.
    • Strong technical writing for producing evidence bundles, technical summaries, and actionable recommendations.

  • Desired:

    • Prior DoD/ARNG CDAP, red/blue team, or persistent penetration testing experience.
    • Experience mapping findings to detection engineering and supporting SOC/IDS tuning for improved coverage.

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Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017

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