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Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Reston, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing * Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure) * Expertise in reverse engineering and malware analysis * Understanding of advanced ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Chantilly, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing * Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure) * Expertise in reverse engineering and malware analysis * Understanding of advanced ...

Peraton

Penetration Tester / Secret

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Responsibilities : • Conduct full-spectrum penetration testing across enterprise, cloud, mobile, IoT, and HVA environments. • Lead and execute adversary emulation and red team operations to ...

Fortreum

Cleared Penetration Tester

Herndon, VA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

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 ...

OSec

Penetration Tester

New York, NY · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Penetration Tester is responsible for working as part of the Assessment Team to conduct and ... Skilled in conducting penetration tests for API, Mobile, Cloud, and Web Applications. * Familiarity ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

San Antonio, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing * Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure) * Expertise in reverse engineering and malware analysis * Understanding of advanced ...

Peraton

Penetration Tester / Secret

Washington, DC · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Conduct fullspectrum penetration testing across enterprise, cloud, mobile, IoT, and HVA environments. * Lead and execute adversary emulation and red team operations to validate SOC detection and ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Tysons, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing * Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure) * Expertise in reverse engineering and malware analysis * Understanding of advanced ...

Peraton

Penetration Tester / Secret

Chandler, AZ

$104K - $166K/yr

Conduct fullspectrum penetration testing across enterprise, cloud, mobile, IoT, and HVA environments. * Lead and execute adversary emulation and red team operations to validate SOC detection and ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing * Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure) * Expertise in reverse engineering and malware analysis * Understanding of advanced ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Aurora, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing * Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure) * Expertise in reverse engineering and malware analysis * Understanding of advanced ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Honolulu, HI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing * Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure) * Expertise in reverse engineering and malware analysis * Understanding of advanced ...

Peraton

Penetration Tester / Secret

Washington, DC · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Conduct fullspectrum penetration testing across enterprise, cloud, mobile, IoT, and HVA environments. * Lead and execute adversary emulation and red team operations to validate SOC detection and ...

Peraton

Penetration Tester / Secret

Chandler, AZ

$104K - $166K/yr

Conduct fullspectrum penetration testing across enterprise, cloud, mobile, IoT, and HVA environments. * Lead and execute adversary emulation and red team operations to validate SOC detection and ...

Peraton

Penetration Tester / Secret

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Conduct full-spectrum penetration testing across enterprise, cloud, mobile, IoT, and HVA environments. * Lead and execute adversary emulation and red team operations to validate SOC detection and ...

Bishop Fox

Penetration Tester - Contract

Contract Penetration Tester At Bishop Fox, security isn't just a job-it's our passion. As leaders ... Mobile Application Security - Experience testing iOS and/or Android applications, including mobile ...

M9 Solutions

Penetration Tester II

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$60K - $180K/yr

Experience with Mobile Device Application penetration testing. * Experience with Federal and Commercial Cloud technology penetration testing. * Experience conducting High Value Asset Assessments.

Analygence

Penetration Tester

San Antonio, TX · On-site

... mobile code, cross-site scripting, Procedural Language/Structured Query Language [PL/SQL] and ... Knowledge of penetration testing principles, tools, and techniques and an organization's threat ...

CACI International, Inc.

Penetration Tester

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$113K - $237K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Penetration Tester Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to ... ESXi or similar; mobile platforms are a plus. * Solid understanding of networking, TCP/IP ...

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How much do mobile penetration tester jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for mobile penetration tester 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 a mobile penetration tester?

A Mobile Penetration Tester evaluates the security of mobile applications, devices, and networks by simulating real-world attacks. They identify vulnerabilities, exploit weaknesses, and provide recommendations to strengthen security. This role requires knowledge of mobile operating systems (iOS, Android), reverse engineering, network security, and threat modeling. Testers use various tools and techniques to assess app security, including static and dynamic analysis. Their goal is to help organizations protect sensitive data and improve overall mobile security.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a mobile penetration tester?

A Mobile Penetration Tester needs strong knowledge of mobile operating systems (Android and iOS), secure coding practices, and vulnerability assessment, typically supported by a background in cybersecurity or computer science. Familiarity with tools like Burp Suite, Frida, OWASP Mobile Security Testing Guide (MSTG), and certifications such as OSCP or GMOB are highly valued. Excellent analytical thinking, communication, and report-writing skills help testers clearly convey findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. These abilities are essential to identify and mitigate mobile security risks, ensuring robust defense measures for organizations.

What are common challenges faced by mobile penetration testers in their day-to-day work?

Mobile Penetration Testers often encounter the challenge of keeping up with rapidly evolving mobile platforms, frequent security patch releases, and diverse device configurations. Testing applications in various environments, dealing with obfuscated code, and adhering to strict project timelines can also add complexity. Collaboration with developers and IT teams is frequently required to ensure that security recommendations are implemented effectively. Adapting to new tools and methodologies is part of the role, making continuous learning a key aspect of success in this field.

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Infographic showing various Mobile Penetration Tester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 77% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,895 per year, or $57.6 per hour.

Penetration Tester

Cymertek

Reston, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Penetration Tester
LOCATION
Reston, VA 20190
CLEARANCE
TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARY
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Penetration Tester to join our cybersecurity team. In this role, you will identify vulnerabilities and test the security of networks, applications, and systems by simulating real-world attacks. You will collaborate with teams to develop actionable recommendations, enhance security measures, and ensure the organization's defenses remain robust against evolving threats. The ideal candidate is passionate about ethical hacking, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to contribute to protecting critical assets through innovative security testing techniques.
*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***
SIMILAR CAREER TITLES
Ethical Hacker, Vulnerability Analyst, Security Consultant, Red Team Specialist, Cybersecurity Analyst, Application Security Tester, Security Engineer, Offensive Security Engineer, Security Assessment Specialist, Cyber Threat Analyst, Exploit Developer, etc.
DEGREE (Level Desired)
Bachelor's Degree
DEGREE (Focus)
Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, Network Security, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Digital Forensics, Ethical Hacking, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, etc.
ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE
General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests
  • Develop detailed reports outlining security findings and recommendations
  • Simulate real-world attack scenarios to test defenses
  • Identify and exploit vulnerabilities in networks, applications, and systems
  • Collaborate with teams to implement remediation strategies
  • Ensure compliance with industry security standards and frameworks

REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Proficiency in penetration testing tools like Metasploit, Burp Suite, or Nessus
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols and configurations
  • Expertise in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
  • Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies
  • Familiarity with operating systems like Windows, Linux, and macOS
  • Ability to document and communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences

DESIRED SKILLS
  • Familiarity with social engineering techniques
  • Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing
  • Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure)
  • Expertise in reverse engineering and malware analysis
  • Understanding of advanced persistent threats (APTs)
  • Experience with red team/blue team exercises

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...
YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE
Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.
At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day.
We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave.
Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.
BENEFITS
  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

HOW TO APPLY
Email us atjobs@cymertek.comor apply today:www.cymertek.com
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.

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