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Internship Network Penetration Testing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Hack the Box Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (CPTS) * TCM Security Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT) * GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) * Zero Point ...

Penetration Tester

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$125 - $155/hr

Key Responsibilities This role will be responsible for conducting network, application (API, mobile, and web), and Social Engineering penetration testing. Specifically, you would: * Work closely with ...

Hack the Box Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (CPTS) * TCM Security Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT) * GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) * Zero Point ...

Penetration Tester

Portland, OR · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Independently perform standard external and internal network penetration testing engagements.Assess Microsoft Active Directory environments, including enumeration, privilege escalation, credential ...

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Responsibilities : • Conduct web application, API, and network penetration tests to identify and validate security vulnerabilities. • Perform grey-box and black-box testing following NIST SP 800 ...

The Penetration Testing Lead will analyze vulnerabilities, identify gaps in IT security policies ... Certified Network Defense Architect (CNDA) * GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) * GIAC ...

The Penetration Testing Lead will analyze vulnerabilities, identify gaps in IT security policies ... Certified Network Defense Architect (CNDA) * GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) * GIAC ...

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How much do internship network penetration testing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship network penetration testing in the United States is $124,948.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Network Penetration Testing vs Network Security Analyst?

AspectInternship Network Penetration TestingNetwork Security Analyst
CertificationsBasic cybersecurity or penetration testing certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+)Security+, CISSP, or equivalent
Work EnvironmentHands-on testing in lab or real networks, supervised by professionalsMonitoring, analyzing, and securing network infrastructure
ResponsibilitiesAssist in identifying vulnerabilities through simulated attacksImplement security measures, analyze threats, and respond to incidents

Internship Network Penetration Testing focuses on learning and assisting with vulnerability assessments, while Network Security Analysts handle ongoing security monitoring and incident response. Both roles require foundational cybersecurity knowledge but differ in scope and experience level.

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External Network Penetration Tester

Xtreme Solutions, Inc

San Bernardino, CA • On-site

Contractor

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Contract
Description
Position Summary
Performs blind and intelligent penetration testing against internet-facing assets - web applications, firewalls, remote access (VPN/RDP), and internet postings - for all 47 County departments, attempting to obtain confidential/sensitive data using real-world threat intelligence-based techniques while evading detection.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct external network and web application penetration testing and vulnerability assessments per NIST SP 800-115 methodology.
• Attempt to obtain ePHI, PII, financial data, and privileged communications from external sources without causing service disruption.
• Document all findings with risk ratings, evidence, and remediation recommendations for the Assessment report.
• Attempt to avoid detection and evade department response efforts during testing windows, as scoped.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
• 4+ years of hands-on external network / web application penetration testing experience.
• Proficiency with industry-standard tools (Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10 and common network attack vectors.
Preferred Qualifications
• OSCP, GPEN, GWAPT, or CEH certification.
• Experience testing government or healthcare-sector environments.
Travel
Fully remote; must remain within the continental United States.