Security Penetration Tester Salary in West Friendship, MD

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How much does a Security Penetration Tester make in West Friendship, MD? The average Security Penetration Tester salary in West Friendship, MD is $103,853 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $92,879 and $117,076. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Penetration Tester

Fortune 500 Companies - Plano , TX

Offensive Security - Sr. Pentester / Red team operator Job Description Overview Within the Cyber ... Mentor penetration testers, red team members, and other functions where needed to drive unified and ...

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

Application Security Engineer

Big A Tech Search - Tukwila , WA

... penetration testing. - Analyze system services and applications for security gaps. - Design more secure applications by developing threat models and creating security testing scenarios. - Stay up-to ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

Vulnerability Assessment Analyst - Intermediate with Security Clearance

Rividium, Inc - Springfield , VA

Identifying systemic security issues based on the analysis of vulnerability and configuration data ... Two Penetration Testing Certifications (e.g., GPEN, GWAT, GCIH, CEH, GPYC, LPT, CPT) About the ...

Dice.com - 29 days ago

Human System Integration Engineer with Security Clearance

SAIC - San Diego , CA

Experience evaluating independent cybersecurity technical assessments for cyber risk, software assurance, penetration testing, and other related cybersecurity testing. * Experience conducting tests ...

Dice.com - 29 days ago

Senior Container Security Engineer

Empower - Kansas City , MO

SSH, SSL/TLS, snort, port scanners, rootkit detectors, etc.) * 2+ years of experience performing network and application security administration, penetration testing and/or threat assessments ISSP ...

JobGet - 1 day ago

Senior Product Security Architect

Concord Technologies - Seattle , WA

... and Penetration Testing * Collaborate directly with software engineering leaders to integrate security into the product development lifecycle and provide strategic guidance for Secure SDLC and ...

LinkedIn - 8 days ago

What does a Security Penetration Tester do?

Common responsibilities of a Security Penetration Tester

Actively continue education and technical skill development, improving security capabilities.

July 28, 2022

Provide subject matter expertise and guidance utilizing tools and techniques to conduct cyber vulnerability and penetration testing.

January 06, 2023

Assist management with the improvement of policy and procedure to support Security Testing and Red Team activities as well as other security duties which may arise.

February 12, 2023

Develop subject matter expertise of focused capabilities in the topics of database security, wireless security, or application and development security.

February 24, 2023

Assure the development of his/her professional skills to effectively meet the needs of our clients and internal staff.

March 05, 2023

Supports the formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reports.

April 23, 2023

Execute penetration tests and security assessments, including internal & external networks, web and mobile applications, Windows and Linux environments, AWS architecture, IoT devices, and more.

May 05, 2023

Demonstrate and apply strong project management skills, inspire teamwork and responsibility with engagement team members, and use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and services.

May 08, 2023

Participate in developing security roadmap, adopt security best practices, and implement new ideas and innovations according to the industry trends.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Security Penetration Tester in West Friendship, MD

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92879

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103853

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96939

124891

108382

What is the average salary for Security Penetration Tester in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Security Penetration Tester in West Friendship, MD. The base salary for Security Penetration Tester ranges from $92,879 to $117,076 with the average base salary of $103,853. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $96,939 to $124,891 with the average total cash compensation of $108,382.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$103,853	$92,879 - $117,076
Bonus	$4,529	$4,061 - $7,815
Total Pay	$108,382	$96,939 - $124,891

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Security Penetration Tester Salary Near West Friendship, MD

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO West Friendship, MD
CITY, STATE Ellicott City, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,090 - $117,342	COMPARE TO West Friendship, MD
CITY, STATE Columbia, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,999 - $117,228	COMPARE TO West Friendship, MD
CITY, STATE Gaithersburg, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,599 - $126,808	COMPARE TO West Friendship, MD
CITY, STATE Germantown, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,904 - $123,411	COMPARE TO West Friendship, MD
CITY, STATE Rockville, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,749 - $126,997	COMPARE TO West Friendship, MD
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,871 - $127,150	COMPARE TO West Friendship, MD

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About West Friendship, Maryland

West Friendship is an affluent semi-rural unincorporated community in western Howard County, Maryland. West Friendship is located at the junction of Interstate 70 and Maryland Route 32. Frederick Road (Maryland Route 144) is a main thoroughfare....

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