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Application Security

Exton, PA

$56.75 - $75.75/hr

At least 4 years of experience in Vulnerability Scanning tools (IBM AppScan, IBM AppScan Source, HP Fortify, HP WebInspect, BurpSuite, ZAP, Kali Linux,) * At least 3 years of experience in ...

Kali Linux * Similar security testing tools * Experience identifying and documenting security vulnerabilities * Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills * Excellent written and verbal ...

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... with Kali Linux and other offensive security tools. • Experience working with API-based integrations or SOAR applications. • Basic familiarity with cloud services such as AWS and Azure and ...

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Security Architect

New York, NY

$71 - $92/hr

Experience with penetration testing tools - Burp Suite, Kali Linux, Metasploit, NMAP, SQLMap, Cain and Able, Ettercap, etc Required: (Only W2 contract) Determines security requirements by evaluating ...

... with Kali Linux and other offensive security tools. • Experience working with API-based integrations or SOAR applications. • Basic familiarity with cloud services such as AWS and Azure and ...

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How much do kali linux jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for kali linux in the United States is $59.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.08 and $67.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Kali Linux job?

A Kali Linux job typically involves cybersecurity roles such as penetration testing, ethical hacking, and security analysis. Professionals use Kali Linux, a specialized Linux distribution, for tasks like vulnerability assessment, digital forensics, and network security testing. These jobs often require expertise in tools like Metasploit, Nmap, and Wireshark. Common roles include ethical hacker, security analyst, and red team specialist.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Kali Linux position, and why are they important?

To excel in roles centered around Kali Linux, such as penetration tester or cybersecurity analyst, candidates need in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, penetration testing methodologies, and familiarity with Linux operating systems, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Proficiency with the Kali Linux distribution and its suite of security tools, along with certifications like OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional) or CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication skills help professionals document findings and collaborate with technical teams or clients. These competencies are crucial for identifying vulnerabilities, effectively mitigating risks, and maintaining strong security postures for organizations.

What types of projects or assignments can a professional working with Kali Linux expect on the job?

Professionals specializing in Kali Linux often engage in a variety of cybersecurity projects, such as conducting vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, network security audits, and red team exercises. Daily responsibilities typically include using Kali Linux tools to emulate cyberattacks, discover system weaknesses, document findings, and recommend remediation strategies. Teamwork is essential, as these professionals frequently coordinate with IT departments, management, and sometimes even clients to ensure thorough testing and proper risk communication. This role offers opportunities to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge security technologies and can serve as a strong foundation for advanced careers in cybersecurity and ethical hacking.
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Infographic showing various Kali Linux job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Internship, 48% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 16% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $124,247 per year, or $59.7 per hour.
Technical Instructor (CNO)

Technical Instructor (CNO)

VOR Technology

Pensacola, FL

Other

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Job description

Company Description

VOR Technology is a privately held, veteran owned small business that provides Cyber Intelligence Solutions to government, private industry and critical infrastructure. Our expertise includes Computer Network Defense (CND), Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) and Cyber Forensics. We aim to use our technical skill set in Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) and Information Assurance (IA) to support global Cyber operations and mission training.

Job Description
Active Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required.


VOR Technology is seeking instructors to deliver Computer Network Operations (CNO) training. Specifically, we have a need for talented personnel in the following areas:

  • Programming/Scripting (from fundamentals to advanced concepts WRT Python; Perl; C/C++; Windows command-line & UNIX/Linux shell; etc)
  • Computer Science (hardware/system internals; logic/discrete structures/mathematics; etc)
  • CND & CNE
  • Operating Systems (Windows & UNIX/Linux OS fundamentals to advanced concepts/usage)
  • Wireless Technologies (802.1x)
  • Networking & Network Security
  • Protocol Analysis
  • Target Research/SIGINT Analysis
Qualifications

Some of the many tools and key concepts that apply are: network enumeration tools and techniques, packet capturing and analysis, Kali Linux, EnCase, and Wireshark

Additional Information

Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph


EOE/M/F/D/V