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In Penetration Testing Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

WI · On-site

$64/hr

Experience in penetration testing, ethical hacking, application security, network security, or a ... related cybersecurity role. * Strong understanding of penetration testing methodologies and ...

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Security Engineer II, Offensive Security Penetration Testing job at Amazon.com Services LLC. Texas ... In this role, you will attack Amazon's services, applications, and websites to discover security ...

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Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. * Implement security controls and ... Salary depends on experience, skills, location, and is paid in local currency. #J-18808-Ljbffr

... in your assigned territory. Your mission will be to develop new business for our expert-driven Continuous Penetration Testing Platform. Our platform empowers enterprises to safeguard their digital ...

WI · On-site

$203K - $305K/yr

Use and extend AI-assisted tooling for continuous code review, finding triage, and automated penetration testing, and step in where human judgment is required.* Secure Unity's AI and agentic systems.

WI · On-site

$124K - $170K/yr

Experience conducting penetration testing, malformed input testing (fuzz testing), static ... May be authorized. * Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without ...

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What is the difference between In Penetration Testing vs Vulnerability Assessment?

AspectIn Penetration TestingVulnerability Assessment
PurposeSimulates cyberattacks to identify exploitable vulnerabilitiesIdentifies and reports security weaknesses without exploiting them
DepthIn-depth, targeted testing with active exploitationBroad, automated or manual scanning for vulnerabilities
CertificationsOSCP, CEH, GPENOSCP, CEH, CISSP (common but less focused)
Work EnvironmentEngages in simulated attacks, often in controlled environmentsUses scanning tools, reports vulnerabilities

While both roles focus on identifying security issues, In Penetration Testing involves actively exploiting vulnerabilities to assess security defenses, whereas Vulnerability Assessment primarily identifies weaknesses without exploitation. Penetration testers provide deeper insights into potential attack vectors, making their work more targeted and detailed.

Is penetration testing a good career?

Penetration testing is a valuable cybersecurity role focused on identifying vulnerabilities in systems and networks. It requires technical skills, knowledge of security tools, and often certifications like OSCP or CEH. The field offers strong job growth, competitive salaries, and opportunities for continuous learning.

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Infographic showing various In Penetration Testing job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Penetration Tester - English

WI • On-site

Welocalize
Translation Services • 1 - 5K employees

$64/hr

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Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking skilled Penetration Testers to support authorized security testing of systems, networks, applications, and infrastructure.

In this role, you will conduct approved security assessments to identify and validate vulnerabilities that could affect the security of critical systems and services. You will perform testing within a clearly defined scope and use established penetration testing methodologies to assess potential security weaknesses.

An ideal candidate has strong technical knowledge of cybersecurity and penetration testing. You should be comfortable assessing complex environments, identifying security vulnerabilities, validating findings, and clearly documenting their potential impact.

Your work will help identify security gaps and support efforts to strengthen the security and integrity of critical systems and infrastructure.

Project Details
  • Contract Type: Freelance, with the potential to convert to a full-time role.
  • Pay Rate: US$64 per hour
  • Location: United States
  • Language: English
Responsibilities
  • Conduct authorized penetration testing and security assessments within the defined project scope.
  • Assess networks, systems, applications, and supporting infrastructure for potential security vulnerabilities.
  • Perform approved network and infrastructure security testing using established penetration testing methodologies.
  • Identify and validate security weaknesses that could affect the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of systems and data.
  • Analyse identified vulnerabilities and assess their potential impact and severity.
  • Validate findings and collect appropriate supporting evidence.
  • Document testing methods, findings, risk levels, and recommended remediation actions clearly.
  • Communicate identified security risks and findings to relevant stakeholders.
  • Support the validation of remediation efforts and re-test identified issues when required.
  • Follow defined security procedures, ethical standards, and approved testing scope at all times.
  • Maintain high levels of accuracy, documentation quality, and attention to detail.
Required Qualifications
  • Educational background or equivalent experience in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience in penetration testing, ethical hacking, application security, network security, or a related cybersecurity role.
  • Strong understanding of penetration testing methodologies and vulnerability assessment.
  • Experience assessing networks, infrastructure, systems, or applications for security vulnerabilities.
  • Knowledge of common security vulnerabilities, attack techniques, and security controls.
  • Understanding of network protocols, authentication mechanisms, access controls, and system security.
  • Experience using penetration testing and security assessment tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to assess the technical and potential business impact of identified vulnerabilities.
  • Strong technical documentation and communication skills.
  • Experience working within authorized and clearly defined security testing environments.
  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications or specialized penetration testing training are preferred.
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