Penetration Tester Jobs on Ladders

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.

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$195K - $293K *

Champion the development of innovative AI solutions, driving product strategy and market insights for emerging workloads. Collaborate cross-functionally to align business goals and influence decision...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $216K *

Lead and manage complex IT projects across the full lifecycle, utilizing Agile methodologies to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery, while coordinating with federal stakeholders and maintaining complia...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$210K - $247K *

Elevate application security by leading initiatives and shaping best practices across multiple programming languages, while collaborating with engineering teams to ensure that security is integrated a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $225K *

Empower cybersecurity advancements through hands-on offensive techniques and AI/ML engineering, driving innovative solutions for complex security challenges in a fast-paced, collaborative environment...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering top-tier QA across diverse IT initiatives, driving quality improvements and overseeing complex project lifecycles while enhancing operational stability and aligning QA st...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage in designing and implementing robust cybersecurity solutions while managing security technologies and cloud services. Collaborate across teams to ensure operational performance and support clie...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining technical leadership for NIH FOIA systems. This role oversees architecture and modernization efforts, ensuring system integrity while mentoring engineers and driving clou...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee and enhance operational security for information systems, ensuring compliance with DoD regulations and security policies while collaborating with stakeholders to mai...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team to develop advanced Windows CNO solutions by leveraging your expertise in software development, configuration management, and low-level systems to enhance mission capabilities and impact...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Optimize the software testing process by developing automated frameworks and executing tests. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance software quality and ensure project alignment within a...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Drive cloud security excellence as a leader, bridging engineering and security teams to embed best practices across infrastructure and safeguard user data in scalable and innovative ways...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Develop and enhance network capabilities by leveraging CNO expertise and hands-on experience. Collaborate with a skilled team in a dynamic environment, driving innovation to strengthen network securit...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the design and execution of a secure cross-system communication protocol, ensuring scalable and robust architecture while collaborating with physicists and engineers to align on security and func...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Contribute to advanced intelligence initiatives by conducting thorough research and analysis, crafting actionable leads, and maintaining key relationships in support of targeting objectives. Drive pro...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join a team driving innovation in applied AI systems to support critical U.S. Government missions. This role involves end-to-end development from experimentation to deployment, engaging closely with s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Join a dedicated Cybersecurity team to ensure compliance and security for critical radar systems. Lead infrastructure support tasks while operating remotely with a robust schedule on Shemya Island, en...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $175K *

Elevate compliance standards by managing public sector obligations and collaborating across teams to ensure adherence to federal regulations. Drive program development and execution with a focus on op...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$140K - $175K *

Reimagine compliance management as you lead our public sector compliance program, ensuring adherence to government regulations while collaborating across teams to enhance operational integrity and dri...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$140K - $175K *

Oversee compliance operations in the public sector, ensuring adherence to regulations and managing internal processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain contractor obligations and im...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$137K - $190K *

Unlock innovative AI-powered detection and rapid response strategies while engineering top-tier defenses against cyber threats. Collaborate with dynamic teams to continuously red team and enhance our...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $360K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with IT and Security teams to design, deploy, and manage secure macOS endpoint systems while ensuring a seamless employee computing experience through automation and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine integration strategies by leveraging technical expertise to support client services, enhance system operations, and ensure seamless Identity and Access Management solutions. Collaborate acro...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $158K *

Join a team that's redefining cybersecurity by proactively hunting threats to enhance system defenses. Utilize advanced analysis skills to locate and mitigate intrusions, ensuring the safety and secur...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $158K *

Partner with us to proactively identify and analyze cyber threats, conducting detailed investigations on NGA systems. Your expertise will enhance our cybersecurity strategies through comprehensive thr...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Explore cyber threats through proactive hunting and analysis of systems and networks. Contribute by identifying indicators of compromise to enhance organizational cybersecurity posture in support of k...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Penetration Tester do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.