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Home Based Penetration Tester Red Team Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Penetration Tester

Springfield, VA · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Red Team Experience (Preferred) * Previous experience in network security or other related fields ... GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) * GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAP) Company Description ...

This role is responsible for conducting penetration testing and red team activities, assessing security posture across enterprise environments, and supporting identification, validation, and ...

Penetration Tester

Washington, DC · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Participate in red team and blue team exercises in simulated environments. * Execute attack ... Document all testing activities, findings, and exploitation paths in Penetration Test Reports (PTRs)

Penetration Tester

Beltsville, MD · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

The Judge Group is currently seeking a Penetration Tester with an active secret clearance to ... Team collaboration and red team/blue team coordination experience By providing your phone number ...

Penetration Tester / Secret

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

You will lead technical engagements, drive red team operations, and collaborate closely with SOC ... Conduct full-spectrum penetration testing across enterprise, cloud, mobile, IoT, and HVA ...

You will lead technical engagements, drive red team operations, and collaborate closely with SOC ... Conduct fullspectrum penetration testing across enterprise, cloud, mobile, IoT, and HVA ...

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How much do home based penetration tester red team jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for home based penetration tester red team 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 Home Based Penetration Tester Red Team vs Network Security Analyst?

AspectHome Based Penetration Tester Red TeamNetwork Security Analyst
CertificationsOSCP, CEH, GPENCISSP, CompTIA Security+
Work EnvironmentRemote, offensive security testingOffice or remote, defensive security monitoring
Employer & Industry UsageCybersecurity firms, consultingOrganizations, enterprises, government

The Home Based Penetration Tester Red Team focuses on offensive security, simulating attacks remotely to identify vulnerabilities. In contrast, a Network Security Analyst primarily defends networks by monitoring and analyzing security threats. Both roles require cybersecurity certifications but differ in their approach—offensive versus defensive—making them distinct yet complementary in cybersecurity teams.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Penetration Tester Red Team job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,895 per year, or $57.6 per hour.

Penetration Tester / Red Team Consultant

Inabia Software & Consulting Inc.

Bellevue, WA • Remote

Contractor

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

  • Job Title : Senior Penetration Tester / Red Team Consultant
  • Client: Port of Seattle 
  • Job Type: Up to 6 months, project-based
  • Visa Type: GC & USC
  • Location:  Primarily remote. Some onsite meetings in Seattle may be required.
  • Rate: $55/hr on W2

Preferred Certifications:
OSCP, OSEP, OSWE, GPEN, GXPN, GWAPT, CEH or equivalent offensive-security certifications.

Required Experience:

Minimum 3+ years of hands-on penetration testing/offensive security experience; ideally 5+ years Enterprise internal and external penetration testing Red Team / adversary simulation Active Directory and Entra ID security testing Azure and Microsoft 365 security assessments Network, web application and API penetration testing VPN, SSO/MFA and remote-access security testing Privilege escalation and lateral movement Vulnerability validation, exploitation and post-exploitation Experience following NIST SP 800-115, MITRE ATT&CK and OWASP methodologies Strong technical reporting, remediation recommendations and client presentation skills

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