Penetration Tester / Ethical Hacker

Job overview

The Penetration Tester / Ethical Hacker role is onsite in Baltimore, MD, and compensation is not specified. The position works alongside the Security Operations Center (SOC), Threat Intelligence, and Security Engineering teams. The role exists to identify security weaknesses before adversaries can exploit them. Through authorized testing, vulnerability assessment, reporting, and collaboration on remediation, the tester helps strengthen the organization’s security posture and validate defenses.

What you'll do

• Conduct penetration tests across web applications, networks, APIs, and cloud environments
• perform vulnerability assessments and controlled exploitation
• simulate adversary tactics
• document findings in technical and executive reports
• partner with engineering and security teams on remediation
• support Red Team exercises and continuous security validation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

penetration tester

ethical hacker

baltimore md

cyberlinx solutions

cybersecurity

penetration testing

vulnerability assessment

controlled exploitation

cloud security

red team

security validation

remediation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Works across application, network, API, and cloud environments with SOC, Threat Intelligence, and Security Engineering teams.

About the employer

CyberLinx Solutions LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Sector: 54.