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M9 Solutions

Penetration Tester III

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$60K - $180K/yr

Experience with continuous penetration testing methodologies. * Experience with planning and ... consultants. M9 was recognized as an Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 2021, 2020 ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Reston, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... security testing techniques. *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or ... SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Ethical Hacker, Vulnerability Analyst, Security Consultant, Red Team ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Chantilly, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... security testing techniques. *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or ... SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Ethical Hacker, Vulnerability Analyst, Security Consultant, Red Team ...

Doist

Cleared Senior Penetration Tester

Herndon, VA · On-site

$165 - $185/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... testing * 4+ years of professional services experience (consulting) * 5+ years of web application and network penetration testing experience * Proficient in at least one or more scripting languages ...

Fortreum

Cleared Senior Penetration Tester

Herndon, VA · On-site

$165K - $185K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... testing * 4+ years of professional services experience (consulting) * 5+ years of web application and network penetration testing experience * Proficient in at least one or more scripting languages ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... security testing techniques. *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or ... SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Ethical Hacker, Vulnerability Analyst, Security Consultant, Red Team ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Tysons, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... security testing techniques. *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or ... SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Ethical Hacker, Vulnerability Analyst, Security Consultant, Red Team ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

San Antonio, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... security testing techniques. *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or ... SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Ethical Hacker, Vulnerability Analyst, Security Consultant, Red Team ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Honolulu, HI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... security testing techniques. *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or ... SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Ethical Hacker, Vulnerability Analyst, Security Consultant, Red Team ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Aurora, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... security testing techniques. *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or ... SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Ethical Hacker, Vulnerability Analyst, Security Consultant, Red Team ...

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement

WI · On-site

$122 - $228/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Penetration Testing - Responsible for execution of security testing projects according to a ... Provides technical consultation to business areas as a Security Testing subject matter expert.

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for penetration testing consulting 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 Penetration Testing Consulting vs Penetration Tester?

AspectPenetration Testing ConsultingPenetration Tester
CertificationsOSCP, CISSP, CEHOSCP, CEH, GPEN
Work EnvironmentConsulting firms, client sites, remoteSecurity teams, consulting firms, client sites
Employer & Industry UsageConsulting companies, cybersecurity firmsOrganizations, security service providers

Penetration Testing Consulting involves providing expert advice, planning, and managing security assessments for clients, often overseeing multiple projects. Penetration Testers focus on executing security tests, identifying vulnerabilities, and reporting findings. While both roles require similar certifications and work environments, Consulting roles emphasize strategic guidance and project management, whereas Penetration Testers are hands-on technical specialists.

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Penetration Tester III

M9 Solutions

Chandler, AZ • On-site

$60K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations that desire improved performance and modern, sustainable change. M9 has provided quality IT services and support to more than 30 Federal Agencies and multiple commercial customers nationwide. Our capabilities include IT Talent Solutions, Data Delivery & Analytics, Cyber Security, Cloud Migration, Applications and Infrastructure, Software Development, and Finance & Accounting.
M9 Solutions is seeking a Penetration Tester III to work on-site in support of a government contract for a client located in Chandler, AZ or Washington, DC. An active Secret clearance is required.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • At least five (5) years of pen test experience, preferably seven (7) years.
  • Experience in management or as a team leader, managing projects and tasks against tight deadlines.
  • Experience with continuous penetration testing methodologies.
  • Experience with planning and conducting Red Team engagements.
  • Experience with IoT device penetration testing methodologies.
  • Experience with Mobile Device Application penetration testing.
  • Experience with Federal and Commercial Cloud technology penetration testing.
  • Experience conducting High Value Asset Assessments.
  • Knowledge of Red, Blue, and Purple Team assessment processes.
  • Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK frameworks.
  • Experience with OSSTMM, OWASP, NIST, PTES, and ISSAF methodologies.
  • Experience with a variety of toolsets for gathering information and conducting comprehensive penetration tests.
  • Must have at least a GPEN or GXPN certification in addition to one of the following certifications: GRTP, CRTL, OSCP, CRTP, CMWAPT, CEPT, CPT, LPT.
  • Must have or be able to obtain CISA AES HVA Assessment Lead or Technical Lead certification.
  • Secret Clearance (active).

Full-Time Employee Compensation
  • M9 Solutions' pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include, but are not limited to, responsibilities of the position, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, as well as internal equity, location, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
  • M9 Benefits - https://m9solutions.com/why-join-m9/#our-benefits

Salary Range
$60,000-$180,000 USD
M9 Solutions, LLC (M9) is a Federal sub-contractor and we comply with all applicable federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We also adhere to the affirmative action requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, ensuring equal opportunity for veterans and individuals with disabilities. Please click here to complete M9's Voluntary Self-Identification Form and then email it to hr@m9solutions.com. If you need accommodation during the application process or encounter difficulties using our website, please contact our Human Resources Department at hr@m9solutions.com or 703-936-0880
M9 Solutions is a proud participant in the Virginia Values Veterans (V3) program and supports the Military Medics and Corpsmen (MMAC) initiative, demonstrating our commitment to hiring and supporting veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses, and dependents.
With 15+ years of proven delivery and growth, M9 Solutions is a unique small business with credible past performance and key capabilities offering project management services, solution architects, business analysts, program managers, technical architects, and technical consultants. M9 was recognized as an Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, and 2012. M9 Solutions believes that work should be fun, rewarding, and something everyone can be excited about. We offer a competitive compensation package and value diverse perspectives in driving the vision of the company.

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