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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Staff Offensive Security Engineer
$165K - $200K *
Accelerate security excellence by leading complex offensive security initiatives and driving continuous validation across diverse digital platforms, ensuring a proactive approach to vulnerability mana...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's focused on enhancing security through data analysis and technical troubleshooting. Collaborate with various teams to investigate threats, bridge detection gaps, and provide insightf...
1 week ago
Information Assurance Security Engineer
$117K - $129K *
Unlock potential by driving security measures that protect our nation's interests. Lead initiatives in information assurance, policy development, and incident response. Collaborate with agencies to en...
5 days ago
Information Assurance Security Engineer
$117K - $129K *
Transform the landscape of cybersecurity solutions by ensuring robust information assurance practices across multiple agencies, managing complex security systems, and driving compliance with evolving...
5 days ago
Cyber Technical Analyst Principal
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's dedicated to supporting vital Intelligence Community operations, utilizing your expertise in cyber tools and technical analysis to tackle complex threats and enhance national securi...
1 week ago
Senior Cyber Security Engineer
$125K - $157K *
Help us safeguard our IT infrastructure as a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer. You'll lead proactive security initiatives and incident responses, leveraging expertise in cloud and application security wh...
1 week ago
Senior Cyber Security Engineer
$125K - $157K *
Lead critical cybersecurity initiatives to strengthen organizational defenses. Advance incident response, vulnerability management, and cloud security by collaborating with cross-functional teams to m...
1 week ago
Software Vulnerability Analyst
$147K - $221K *
Join a team that's passionate about analyzing software vulnerabilities and enhancing security. Utilize your expertise in binary patch diffing and reverse engineering to support national security missi...
6 days ago
Automated Test Engineer (Hybrid) - Cypress/JavaScript/Agile/Git/Jira/AWS/CI/CD
$130K - $270K *
Drive the quality assurance efforts by developing and executing automated tests using Cypress, collaborating with Agile teams to enhance software performance and reliability while integrating testing...
4 weeks ago
Automated Test Engineer (Hybrid) - Cypress/JavaScript/Agile/Git/Jira/AWS/CI/CD
$130K - $270K *
Help us ensure software excellence by developing robust automated tests. Collaborate with Agile teams to enhance system performance, validate features, and streamline CI/CD processes. Your skills in Q...
4 weeks ago
Cyber Security Assessment Manager
$104K - $213K *
Join a dynamic team that delivers high-quality cybersecurity internal audits, enhancing financial services clients' security posture through critical insights and innovative solutions. Drive client re...
3 weeks ago
Cyber Security Assessment Manager
$104K - $213K *
Drive impactful cybersecurity audits for financial services clients, enhancing security postures through critical insights and innovative solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality deliv...
3 weeks ago
Security Technical Program Manager
$97K - $120K *
Lead strategic security programs bridging engineering and product teams, leveraging cloud tech and AI to enhance compliance and risk management in a fast-paced, global payments environment through eff...
2 days ago
Senior Security Researcher (Red Team)
$125K - $165K *
Transform the future of security as you lead red team operations to identify vulnerabilities in AI and cloud systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance defenses and mitigate threats...
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Security Engineering Specialist
$96K - $122K *
Shape cybersecurity initiatives that protect critical healthcare systems, collaborating with diverse teams to drive security engineering solutions and enhance operational effectiveness, while fosterin...
1 week ago
Cyber Security Assessment Manager
$104K - $213K *
Engage in critical internal audits and advisory engagements, collaborating with teams to enhance cybersecurity efficiencies and compliance across diverse financial institutions, ensuring high-quality...
3 weeks ago
Cyber Security Assessment Manager
$104K - $213K *
Champion cybersecurity excellence by delivering internal audits that enhance client security and compliance in financial services. Embrace innovative solutions, leading teams to address complex challe...
3 weeks ago
Cyber Security Assessment Manager
$104K - $213K *
Lead and execute cybersecurity internal audits, enhancing client security and compliance. Collaborate with teams, manage projects, and build client relations while navigating complex regulations and i...
3 weeks ago
Cyber Security Assessment Manager
$104K - $213K *
Lead the charge in delivering high-quality cybersecurity internal audits and advisory services. Collaborate with teams to enhance client security posture, ensuring compliance while independently manag...
3 weeks ago
Cyber Security Assessment Manager
$104K - $213K *
Lead impactful cybersecurity internal audits, guiding teams to deliver high-quality services while enhancing client security postures and compliance efforts in the dynamic financial services sector...
3 weeks ago
Cyber Security Assessment Manager
$104K - $213K *
Help us drive innovation in cybersecurity audits, enhancing client compliance and security. Collaborate across teams to deliver impactful assessments and guide clients in navigating evolving threats a...
3 weeks ago
Cyber Security Assessment Manager
$104K - $213K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial security through innovative cybersecurity audits. Collaborate directly with clients, lead engagements, and utilize cutting-edge technology to improv...
3 weeks ago
Cyber Security Assessment Manager
$104K - $213K *
Lead internal audits in cybersecurity for financial services, enhancing client security and compliance. Collaborate across teams to deliver insights, optimize processes, and develop strategies for con...
3 weeks ago
Cyber Security Assessment Manager
$104K - $213K *
Unlock potential by leading cybersecurity internal audits and advisory engagements. Collaborate directly with clients to enhance their security posture, while ensuring high-quality delivery and respon...
3 weeks ago
Cyber Security Assessment Manager
$104K - $213K *
Shape the future of cybersecurity within financial services. Lead audits, advise clients, and enhance security measures using innovative technology and critical thinking. Collaborate with diverse team...
3 weeks ago
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.