A Penetration Tester, or Ethical Hacker, evaluates an organization's IT systems, networks, and software applications for vulnerabilities that could be exploited by cybercriminals. On Ladders, you will find an extensive range of top-paying Penetration Tester jobs across various industries.
At Ladders, we curate high caliber penetration tester positions that offer a minimum annual salary of $100,000. Our platform caters to professionals, making your job hunt easier and more efficient.
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$125K - $145K *
Transform the support landscape by leading a talented team in tackling advanced technical challenges that safeguard global security, while enhancing operational excellence and mentoring future leaders...
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$80K - $128K *
Contribute to critical system solutions by collaborating with stakeholders to identify, analyze, and document software requirements, ensuring product consistency and usability across multiple applicat...
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Join a team that's shaping impactful partner marketing initiatives across a global ecosystem. Drive pipeline growth and revenue while fostering collaboration with key technology resellers and distribu...
2 weeks ago
Forward Deployed Engineer (Palantir)
$120K - $150K *
Empower transformational healthcare solutions by bridging technology and strategy. As a technical leader, you'll leverage Palantir Foundry to architect and deploy data-driven outcomes for critical hea...
4 days ago
Senior Manager, Threat Detection and Response
$133K - $173K *
Drive cybersecurity excellence by leading threat detection and incident response teams. Champion cross-functional collaboration to enhance security operations, ensuring readiness against cyber threats...
2 weeks ago
Senior Consultant, Tax Technology
$86K - $114K *
Join us to tackle business challenges through detailed analysis and innovative solution development. Engage with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency while mentoring junior colleagues and de...
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Unlock potential by leading full-cycle recruiting efforts, collaborating with hiring managers, and optimizing talent acquisition processes. Drive high-quality hiring across engineering and non-technic...
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$120K - $150K *
Elevate platform innovation by leading product strategy, uniting cross-functional teams to enhance customer value, and executing a comprehensive roadmap across diverse product lines...
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Senior Software Engineer (Cryptography)
$140K - $200K *
Develop and optimize secure cryptographic protocols that safeguard millions. Take ownership of key management practices while solving complex technical challenges and enhancing user experience in a co...
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Senior Software Engineer, Security
$144K - $209K *
Join a dynamic security team to enhance threat resilience. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement secure technical solutions and improve incident response capabilities while driving security init...
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$90K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving revenue growth by engaging new customers, analyzing their needs, and demonstrating technical solutions. Play a key role in elevating our sales efforts and contributing to pi...
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$90K - $130K *
Deliver exceptional performance testing leadership in fintech, collaborating with clients and engineering teams to enhance digital solutions, ensuring quality and efficiency in scalable server-side ar...
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$90K - $130K *
Shape innovative testing solutions by collaborating with engineers to enhance the production and troubleshooting of RF hardware essential for aerospace applications. Drive efficiency through developme...
2 weeks ago
Director, Client Partner, Cybersecurity
$150K - $200K *
Lead the charge in cybersecurity client engagements by driving growth through trusted advisor relationships at the C-suite level, aligning strategic solutions with client needs to enhance enterprise s...
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Director, Client Partner, Cybersecurity
$150K - $200K *
Unlock new growth opportunities by leading C-suite consultative sales in cybersecurity. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to position innovative solutions, drive revenue, and establish EPAM as a tr...
3 days ago
$80K - $120K *
The Anticheat Software Engineer will focus on developing software to combat cheating in competitive esports. This role involves reverse engineering, working with low-level systems, and requires strong...
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End-Point Protection Engineer - 4
$87K - $157K *
Transform enterprise endpoint security by architecting and maintaining protection strategies for diverse environments. Drive vulnerability management, compliance efforts, and enhance operational effic...
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Principal AI Security Specialist - South
$175K - $251K *
Accelerate progress at the intersection of AI innovation and enterprise security. As a senior technical advisor, guide Fortune 500 clients in effectively deploying AI while safeguarding their data and...
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Technical Recruiter (Defense Tech)
$100K - $120K *
Unlock your potential in a dynamic role focused on technical recruiting and enhancing People Operations. Collaborate with leadership to attract top talent in AI, data science, and more, while supporti...
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Surveillance Radar Technical Advisor
$104K - $166K *
Transform the future of U.S. aviation by providing expertise in radar system integration and modernization. Contribute to the National Airspace System while collaborating with FAA stakeholders, ensuri...
2 weeks ago
Cortex XSIAM - Extended Expertise Consultant (Automation)
$140K - $192K *
Partner with us to elevate cybersecurity by leading automation strategies for clients. Provide technical expertise and improve incident response with Cortex XSIAM while collaborating with customer tea...
2 weeks ago
$208K - $312K *
Join us to drive product security initiatives, ensuring secure development practices across web technologies. Influence product security and lead cross-functional teams to safeguard our products and o...
4 days ago
Principal Security Technology Strategist
$151K - $258K *
Accelerate customer success by leveraging your cyber security expertise to enhance security postures, guide product development, and deliver tailored solutions that meet complex business needs across...
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Principal Security Technology Strategist
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Drive advanced security solutions as a Principal Security Technology Strategist, collaborating with enterprise customers to enhance their cybersecurity posture and guide them through the adoption of i...
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Principal Security Technology Strategist
$182K - $312K *
Advance enterprise customer security solutions through collaborative engagement, leveraging extensive cybersecurity expertise to enhance security postures and drive adoption of innovative Citrix techn...
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What does a Penetration Tester do?
A Penetration Tester evaluates an organization's IT infrastructure for potential vulnerabilities that could be leveraged by hackers. They use a range of tools and techniques to identify and document these security risks.
What skills are required to become a Penetration Tester?
Penetration Testers typically require technical skills such as understanding of networking protocols, coding, and knowledge of different operating systems. They must also have a strong grasp of cybersecurity principles.
What income can I expect as a Penetration Tester?
The salary for a Penetration Tester can vary, but positions listed on Ladders have a minimum annual income of $100K.
How can I increase my chances of finding a high-paying Penetration Tester job?
Joining Ladders will increase your chance of locating and applying to high paying Penetration Tester jobs. We specialize in jobs that meet the $100K minimum salary.