Security / Penetration Tester jobs in Manaus, Brazil
Security / Penetration Tester pay in Manaus centres on R$410k ($78k) at mid-level, from R$330k to R$500k. Manaus has about 2.2 million residents and is the 6th largest of the 15 Brazil cities we list. No Security / Penetration Tester listing is based here today; Brazil has 1, and remote roles can be done from Manaus.
Security / Penetration Tester roles near Manaus
No Security / Penetration Tester listing is based in Manaus today, so these are the nearest in Brazil, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Senior Security Engineer | AppSec
Junior Penetration Tester
Penetration Tester
Senior Penetration Tester
Lead Penetration Tester
"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
Security / Penetration Tester pay by level in Manaus
Gross annual pay in BRL. Manaus is 0.93× the Brazil median (-7%), which is R$440k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | R$260k | R$320k | R$380k | $61k | |
| Mid-level | R$330k | R$410k | R$500k | $78k | |
| Senior | R$430k | R$520k | R$640k | $100k | |
| Lead | R$520k | R$630k | R$770k | $120k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Security / Penetration Tester salary page for Manaus.
What a Security / Penetration Tester does in Manaus
Attacks applications before someone else does, then helps fix what breaks.
- Run web, API and mobile penetration tests against agreed scope
- Triage scanner output and remove false positives
- Write findings with proof of exploit and a fix recommendation
- Add security checks to CI
- Retest fixes and track remediation
Skills and stack employers ask for
Tools named most often
Time zone
Manaus is on America/Manaus. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 8 h with US East, 3 h with London and 2 h with Central Europe.
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Security / Penetration Tester jobs in Manaus: FAQ
How much does a Security / Penetration Tester earn in Manaus?
A mid-level Security / Penetration Tester in Manaus earns a median of R$410k a year ($78k), with a p10 to p90 range of R$330k to R$500k. Junior pay starts near R$320k, senior pay is R$520k and leads reach R$630k.
Are there Security / Penetration Tester jobs in Manaus?
No Security / Penetration Tester listing is based in Manaus today, but Brazil has 1 and Security / Penetration Tester roles open to remote candidates in the same time zone are common. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Manaus pay compare with the rest of Brazil?
Manaus ranks 5th of 15 Brazil cities we track for Security / Penetration Tester pay, at 0.93x the national median (-7%). The national mid-level median is R$440k, so Manaus is below it. Against the US it is 57% below the US median of $180k.
What skills do Security / Penetration Tester jobs in Manaus ask for?
Attacks applications before someone else does, then helps fix what breaks. Typical requirements: OWASP Top 10, Burp Suite, Scripting, Threat modelling, Reporting. The tools named most often are Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Postman, Docker.
Can a Security / Penetration Tester work with US or European teams from Manaus?
Manaus is on America/Manaus. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 8 h with US East, 3 h with London and 2 h with Central Europe. 70% of Security / Penetration Tester roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Security / Penetration Tester job in Manaus with PassRidge?
Tell us your level and stack in the form on this page. A recruiter sends matching roles with the pay shown upfront; it is free for candidates and nothing goes to an employer without your written OK. Our placement range for Manaus starts at the higher of the city and national median.