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Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Chantilly, VA · On-site

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

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 ...

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.

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Tysons, VA · On-site

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 ...

Monitise

Senior Penetration Tester

Alpharetta, GA

The Application Security team focuses on protecting our products and client data through proactive testing and advanced security practices. As a Senior Penetration Tester, you will lead in-depth ...

Monitise

Senior Penetration Tester

Frisco, TX

The Application Security team focuses on protecting our products and client data through proactive testing and advanced security practices. As a Senior Penetration Tester, you will lead in-depth ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

San Antonio, TX · On-site

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

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

Reston, VA · On-site

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 ...

M9 Solutions

Penetration Tester II

Chandler, AZ

$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.

TekSynap

Penetration Tester

Reston, VA

Conduct application, network, and wireless penetration testing in accordance with approved ... May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. * Amount of ...

M9 Solutions

Penetration Tester III

Chandler, AZ

$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.

Pyramid Consulting

Penetration Tester

Alpharetta, GA · Hybrid

$35 - $40/hr

Must have skills: - Web Application Security, Penetration Testing Tools, Vulnerability Assessment * Basic knowledge of penetration testing methodologies and tools. * Familiarity with web application ...

Cymertek

Penetration Tester

Chantilly, VA · On-site

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

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 ...

M9 Solutions

Penetration Tester III

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.

Orison

Penetration Tester

Reston, VA · On-site

Penetration Tester Location: Reston, VA Work Mode - Hybrid role, 2 days' Work from Office ... Experience conducting web application security assessments * Experience working with a range of ...

Peraton

Penetration Tester

Arlington, VA

$86K - $138K/yr

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an experienced Cyber Penetration Tester to become part of ... Common application vulnerabilities and exploits such as outdated components, * permissions mis ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend application penetration tester in the United States is $132,307.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $121,500.00 and $146,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectWeekend Application Penetration TesterWeekend Security Analyst
CertificationsOSCP, CEH, GPENCompTIA Security+, CISSP (preferred)
Work EnvironmentConducts simulated attacks on applications during weekendsMonitors security systems, analyzes threats, and responds to incidents
Industry UsageCommon in cybersecurity firms, consulting, and tech companiesUsed across various industries for security monitoring and response

Weekend Application Penetration Testers focus on identifying vulnerabilities in applications through simulated attacks during weekends, while Weekend Security Analysts monitor and respond to security threats in real-time. Both roles require cybersecurity certifications and are vital in maintaining organizational security, but they differ in daily tasks and focus areas.

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Penetration Tester

Penetration Tester

Cymertek

Chantilly, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Penetration Tester
LOCATION
Chantilly, VA 20151
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 at jobs@cymertek.com or 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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