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... Remote (US) As a penetration tester on BreachLock's US Strategic delivery team, you'll execute manual, methodology-driven engagements across web applications, APIs, and internal networks - including ...

Support and lead testing of web applications and APIs for susceptibility to SQL injections, Cross ... Experienced with virtual machine platforms and remote testing solutions * Experienced with cloud ...

Summary: The Senior Penetration Tester will independently perform penetration testing of ... Knowledge of databases, applications, and Web server design and implementation * Possess oral and ...

Summary: The Senior Penetration Tester will independently perform penetration testing of ... Knowledge of databases, applications, and Web server design and implementation * Possess oral and ...

Support and lead testing of web applications and APIs for susceptibility to SQL injections, Cross ... Experienced with virtual machine platforms and remote testing solutions * Experienced with cloud ...

Sr. Penetration Tester Job Locations US ID 2026-4358 Category Defense Type Full Time Overview Amyx ... Knowledge of database, applications, and Web server design and implementation * Experience ...

Summary: The Senior Penetration Tester will independently perform penetration testing of ... Knowledge of databases, applications, and Web server design and implementation * Possess oral and ...

Overview Amyx is seeking a Sr. Penetration Tester for our DOD client to work remotely ... Knowledge of database, applications, and Web server design and implementation * Experience ...

The Penetration Tester is responsible for working as part of the Assessment Team to conduct and ... Conduct security audits, network penetration tests, and web application, API and cloud assessments.

The Penetration Tester is responsible for working as part of the Assessment Team to conduct and ... Conduct security audits, network penetration tests, and web application, API and cloud assessments.

Senior Penetration Tester

Middletown, RI ยท Remote

$118K - $128K/yr

Senior Penetration Tester Location US-RI-Middletown ID 2026-3841 Category IT / Cyber Security / Network Systems Position Type Full-Time Remote No Clearance Required Top Secret Overview AMERICAN ...

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How much do remote web penetration tester jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote web 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.

How does a Remote Web Penetration Tester typically coordinate with development and security teams during an assessment?

As a Remote Web Penetration Tester, you will regularly collaborate with development and security teams through virtual meetings, secure communication channels, and detailed reporting. You'll often present your findings in real time or via structured reports, clarifying vulnerabilities and recommending mitigation steps. Strong communication skills are key, as you may need to explain complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders and sometimes assist in prioritizing remediation efforts. This collaborative approach ensures that security improvements are effectively understood and implemented, even when working remotely.

What is a remote web penetration tester?

A remote web penetration tester is a cybersecurity professional who evaluates the security of web applications and websites from a remote location. Their primary role is to identify vulnerabilities, such as coding errors or misconfigurations, that could be exploited by malicious hackers. They use a variety of tools and techniques to simulate attacks, report findings, and recommend solutions, all without being physically present at the client's site. This position often requires strong technical skills, analytical thinking, and up-to-date knowledge of the latest web threats and defenses.

What is the difference between Remote Web Penetration Tester vs Remote Network Security Analyst?

AspectRemote Web Penetration TesterRemote Network Security Analyst
CertificationsOSCP, CEH, GPENCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH
Work EnvironmentConducts simulated attacks on web applications remotelyMonitors and analyzes network security remotely
Industry UsageCybersecurity firms, tech companies, consultingFinancial institutions, government agencies, enterprises

The Remote Web Penetration Tester focuses on identifying vulnerabilities in web applications through simulated attacks, requiring certifications like OSCP or CEH. In contrast, the Remote Network Security Analyst monitors and analyzes network traffic to detect threats, often holding certifications like Security+ or CISSP. Both roles are essential in cybersecurity but differ in their focus areas and daily tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Web Penetration Tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Web Penetration Tester, you need a deep understanding of web application security, networking protocols, and vulnerability assessment, often supported by certifications like OSCP or CEH. Familiarity with tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, and automated scanners is essential for performing thorough security evaluations. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear written communication are critical soft skills for effectively identifying vulnerabilities and reporting findings to clients. These skills ensure comprehensive assessments, actionable reporting, and contribute to the overall security posture of organizations.
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Infographic showing various Remote Web Penetration Tester job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 59% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 35% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,895 per year, or $57.6 per hour.
Penetration Tester - Part Time & Remote

Penetration Tester - Part Time & Remote

TestPros

Sterling, VA โ€ข Remote

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Company Overview

TestPros is a successful and growing business, established in 1988 to provide Information Technology (IT) technical support services to a wide range of Commercial and U.S. Federal, State, and Local Government customers. Our capabilities include Program Management, Program Oversight, Process Audit, Intelligence Analysis, Cyber Security, NIST SP 800-171 Assessment and Compliance, ATO Support, Computer Forensics, Software Assurance, Software Testing, Test Automation, Section 508 / WCAG / ADA Accessibilityย  Assessment,ย Customer Experience (CX), Localization Testing, Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V), Quality Assurance (QA), Compliance, and Research and Development (R&D) services.ย TestPros is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

TestPros delivers innovative independent IT assessment solutions to critical challenges facing the nation and the world. ย We support the U.S. Federal Government and Commercial clients within the continental USA.ย TestPros is dedicated to making lives better, safer and more secure.

Position:ย ย Part time (as needed, 1099 or Corp. to Corp)
Job Summary

TestPros is looking forย an experienced Penetration Tester professionalย to support our IT Security consulting work for various Commercial and Federal consulting services projects.ย ย 

This role is responsible for the successful delivery of penetration testing in both classic hosted and also in cloud hosted environments.ย  In this role,ย the selected candidateย will work with our clientโ€™s product development teams to plan for, execute, and report on the results of penetration testing. Youย must be deliveryย and efficiency focused, with the ability to manage all aspects of a consultingย project to includeย requirements analysis, bid and proposal development, resource planning, process improvement, and customer relationship management.โ€ฏ The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment where personal responsibility and open, direct, respectful communications are highly valued.ย 

Location:ย  Remoteย 

Responsibilities:ย โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹

  • Conduct complete penetration tests, report on results, and provide improvement recommendations
  • Ensure customer satisfaction through the delivery of high-quality consulting services across a portfolio of commercial and federal government projects
  • Ability to elicit and understand customer requirements and covert those requirements into a technical services solution
  • Ability to accurately estimate time and cost for each project
  • Foster an environment of continuous learning,ย innovationย and excellenceย 
  • Work closely with development teams, product managers, and customer success teams to ensure successful delivery of consulting services or product implementation projects and remove roadblocksย 
  • Develop, review and approve formal statements of work, change requests, and proposalsย 
  • Formulate timely reports and documentation to track progressย 
  • Effectively collaborate with peers and company leadership to accomplish team, corporate and client objectivesย 
  • Answer developer, designer, and content contributor questions about IT Security requirements.ย ย 

Experience Requirements:ย 

  • Minimum ofย 5ย years of experience in penetration testing
  • Desired certifications โ€“ Security+, CEH, GPEN, OSCP, AWS, or equivalent
  • Understanding of OWASP Top 10 and โ€œindustry best practicesโ€ for penetration testing
  • Understanding of all aspects of Penetration Testing with an emphasis on white box testing, black box testing, internal networks, external networks, web applications, and application/code review
  • Understanding of Pen Test methods such as Open Source Security Testing Methodology Manual (OSSTMM), Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES), FedRAMP Penetration Test Guide, NIST, etc.
  • Proficient with the command line interface of multiple operating systems โ€“ Windows, macOS, Linux, etc.
  • Solid understanding of manual scripting and scripting languages- ex. Python, Bash, PowerShell, C/C++, etc.
  • Proficient with using commercial and open source penetration testing tools โ€“ ex. Metasploit, Nikto, SQLMAP, Responder, Nessus, Netcat, Burp Suite, etc.
  • Conduct and document vulnerability scans and penetration testing on web-based applications and their underlying hosts
  • Proven ability to perform computer network vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
  • Understanding of risk planning and mitigation strategies
  • Ability to prepare and present documents and briefing materials
  • Advise on new threats to the technologies and environment and provide mitigation steps when applicable
  • Provide security guidance on design, deployment, and architecture of web-based and cloud hosted applications.
  • Participate in technical discussions and collaborate with team members
  • Exceptional communication skills - both orally and written
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks at once, while still paying attention to detailย 
  • A strong work ethic and self-starter attitude, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environmentย 
  • Bachelorโ€™s degreeย in a related field or equivalent work experience and advance

Benefits

TestPros offers a competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays,ย 401(k) retirement plan with company match, opportunities for professional growth, cell phone discounts, and much more! All benefits are per TestPros current policies and are subject to change without notice. ย Benefits are available to full-time employees.โ€‹

TestPros, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, or protected veteran status.

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