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Remote Vulnerability Assessment Penetration Testing Jobs

... session management testing * Solid internal network assessment skills - AD enumeration ... Flexible work hours with hybrid remote options * Opportunity to work with international ...

... Remote Code Execution. * Safely validate and exploit discovered vulnerabilities while following ... penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, or a related field. * Strong understanding of ...

About the Role We deliver offensive security assessments to clients across a range of industries ... vulnerability scanner output and eliminate false positives through manual testing • Capture ...

Security Engineer 100% Remote contract We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Security ... Hands-on experience with penetration testing and vulnerability assessment tools. * Expertise in ...

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Penetration Tester

Knoxville, TN · Remote

$120K - $145K/yr

At Zelvin, penetration testing is not about generating a list of vulnerabilities. Our testers think ... What We Offer · Remote work environment · Unlimited paid time off (Policy Guided) · Continuing ...

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Penetration Tester

Knoxville, TN · Remote

$120K - $145K/yr

At Zelvin, penetration testing is not about generating a list of vulnerabilities. Our testers think ... What We Offer · Remote work environment · Unlimited paid time off (Policy Guided) · Continuing ...

Penetration Tester

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$86K - $198K/yr

Remote Work: No Job Number: R0247922 Location: Herndon,VA,US Share job via: Share Penetration ... Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and potential threat vectors in systems ...

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How much do remote vulnerability assessment penetration testing jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote vulnerability assessment penetration testing 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 Remote Vulnerability Assessment Penetration Testing vs Remote Security Analyst?

AspectRemote Vulnerability Assessment Penetration TestingRemote Security Analyst
CertificationsOSCP, CEH, CISSPCISSP, Security+
Work EnvironmentConducts simulated attacks, testing systems for vulnerabilitiesMonitors security alerts, analyzes threats, implements security measures
Employer & Industry UsageCybersecurity firms, IT departments, consultingCorporate IT, government agencies, financial institutions
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding testing vs monitoring rolesSecurity monitoring and incident response

Remote Vulnerability Assessment Penetration Testing focuses on actively identifying and exploiting security weaknesses through simulated attacks. In contrast, a Remote Security Analyst monitors security systems, analyzes threats, and responds to incidents. Both roles are vital in cybersecurity but serve different functions within an organization's security strategy.

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Infographic showing various Remote Vulnerability Assessment Penetration Testing job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,895 per year, or $57.6 per hour.

Senior Security Consultant (Mainframe Penetration Tester)

Minneapolis, MN • On-site, Remote

NetSPI
Network Security • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

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Job description

NetSPI® pioneered Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) and leads the industry in modern pentesting. Combining world-class security professionals with AI and automation, NetSPI delivers clarity, speed, and scale across 50+ pentest types, attack surface management, and vulnerability prioritization. The NetSPI platform streamlines workflows and accelerates remediation, enabling our experts to focus on deep dive testing that uncovers vulnerabilities others miss. Trusted by the top 10 U.S. banks and Fortune 500 companies worldwide, NetSPI has been driving security innovation since
NetSPI is on an exciting growth journey as we disrupt and improve the proactive security market. We are looking for individuals with a collaborative, innovative, and customer-first mindset to join our team. Learn more about our award-winning workplace culture and get to know our A-Team at www.netspi.com/careers.
Join the mission as a Senior Security Consultant. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Penetration Tester to conduct thorough security assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and provide expert recommendations to strengthen our clients' security posture. As a Penetration Tester supporting Mainframe testing, you will work closely with clients to deliver clear, actionable reports and contribute to the development of security best practices.
Responsibilities:
  • Perform network, app, platform, CICS, IMS, Db2 and other z/OS-based penetration tests.
  • Create and deliver penetration test reports to clients
  • Collaborate with clients to create remediation strategies that will help improve their security posture
  • Research and develop innovative techniques, tools, and methodologies for penetration testing services
  • Participate in the ongoing development/enhancement of NetSPI services and processes, in addition to thought leadership (via blogs, presentations, white papers, webinars, podcast, vlogs and tweets)
  • Provide pre-sales support by assisting with scoping prospective engagements
  • Act as a resource for internal team members as it relates to in-depth technical questions or best practices
  • Responsible for QA activities in assigned service lines
  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher, with a focus on IT, Computer Science, Engineering or Math or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in penetration testing, including network, web or thick client application, and operating system testing
  • Experience with offensive toolkits used for network and application penetration testing
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Knowledge of z/OS fundamentals including, but not limited to: TSO, JCL, JES2, USS, Networking and at least one ESM (RACF, ACF2, Top Secret).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: Assembler, C, C++, REXX, Python
  • Experience security or managing z/OS-based systems.
  • Experience with pentesting (PTAS), PTES, OSCP or other offensive security certifications.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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