Penetration Tester jobs in the United States
14 live penetration tester roles in the United States, freshest first, 9 fully remote. Backfilled from company career pages and public boards, refreshed nightly; each links out to apply at the source. See which of these your skills already reach.
Principal Security Researcher at GitLabRemote, Canada; Remote, Israel; Remote, United Kingdom; Remo$203k–$275k3d agoApply
Offensive Security Lead at SoFiCA - San Francisco; WA - Seattle; NY - New York City; UT - C5d agoApply
Senior Security Researcher at HexensUnited States · Remote2w agoApply
Offensive Security Engineer at PalantirWashington, D.C.3w agoApply
Penetration Tester (Florida) at Packetlabs Ltd.United States · RemoteAug 10Apply- Ethical Hacker at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesMultiple Locations$107k–$140kJul 31Apply
Senior Offensive Security Engineer at RobloxSan Mateo, CA, United States$197k–$243kJul 23Apply
Offensive Security Agent Engineer at OpenAIUS - Remote$347k–$490kJul 22Apply
Red Team Engineer, Safeguards at AnthropicRemote-Friendly (Travel Required) | San Francisco, CA$320k–$405kJul 10Apply
Staff Engineer - Offensive Security at TwilioRemote - US$183k–$229kJul 8Apply- Security Researcher, Agentic AI Threats at OpenAISan Francisco · Remote$293k–$405kMay 18Apply
Principal Offensive Security Engineer at PostmanSan Francisco, California, United States$275k–$300kApr 30Apply- Offensive Security Engineer, Agent Products at OpenAIUS - Remote$347k–$490kOct 28Apply
Senior Offensive Security Engineer at ChimeSan Francisco, CA, USA · Remote$181kAug 21Apply
Routes into penetration tester
The measured pivots that lead here, ranked by how much of the destination a typical origin profile already covers. What it pays: penetration tester salary.
- Security Engineer → Penetration Tester70% readiness
- Sales Engineer → Penetration Tester47% readiness
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How many penetration Tester jobs in the United States are open right now?
14 live openings, refreshed with the nightly scrape; the newest was posted Sep 5. A page like this only exists while it clears a minimum of live listings, so the count is real inventory, never padding. Every preloaded search: browse the board.
How much do penetration Tester jobs in the United States pay?
Of the 14 openings, 10 state a salary. The posted middle band runs $206k–$349k a year. Only postings that state pay are counted; nothing is inferred. Full penetration tester pay data, by seniority and country: penetration tester salary.
Can I get a penetration tester job from an adjacent career?
Measurably, yes. The closest measured pivots in: security engineer (70% skill readiness), sales engineer (47% skill readiness). Each route page lists exactly which skills carry over and which are missing. Moving out instead: penetration tester career changes, measured.
Which of these jobs do my skills already reach?
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Listings backfilled from re-displayable sources (company career pages, remote-job boards, and public-sector postings), freshest first, refreshed with the nightly scrape. A sample is shown here; see the full filtered board. Each links out to apply at the original posting; salary shown where the posting states it.