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Security / Penetration Tester jobs in Poznan, Poland

Mid-level Security / Penetration Testers in Poznan earn about PLN 280k gross a year ($69k), with most offers between PLN 230k and PLN 340k. Poznan has about 536,000 residents and is the 5th largest of the 9 Poland cities we list. No Security / Penetration Tester listing is based here today; Poland has 0, and remote roles can be done from Poznan.

PLN 280kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $69k
p10 PLN 230kp90 PLN 340k
City factor 0.95×Rank 4 of 9
0Open Security / Penetration Tester roles in Poznan
0Open in Poland
PLN 210k–PLN 430kJunior to lead median / yr
2 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Security / Penetration Tester openings we fill in Poznan

The four levels PassRidge places in Poznan. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All Security / Penetration Tester jobs in Poland

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

Security / Penetration Tester pay by level in Poznan

Gross annual pay in PLN. Poznan is 0.95× the Poland median (-5%), which is PLN 290k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorPLN 170kPLN 210kPLN 260k$53k
Mid-levelPLN 230kPLN 280kPLN 340k$69k
SeniorPLN 290kPLN 350kPLN 430k$88k
LeadPLN 350kPLN 430kPLN 520k$110k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Security / Penetration Tester salary page for Poznan.

The role

What a Security / Penetration Tester does in Poznan

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

OWASP Top 10Burp SuiteScriptingThreat modellingReporting

Tools named most often

Burp SuiteOWASP ZAPPostmanDocker

Time zone

Poznan is on Europe/Warsaw. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

Security / Penetration Tester jobs in Poznan: FAQ

How much does a Security / Penetration Tester earn in Poznan?

A mid-level Security / Penetration Tester in Poznan earns a median of PLN 280k a year ($69k), with a p10 to p90 range of PLN 230k to PLN 340k. Junior pay starts near PLN 210k, senior pay is PLN 350k and leads reach PLN 430k.

Are there Security / Penetration Tester jobs in Poznan?

No Security / Penetration Tester listing is based in Poznan today, but Poland has 0 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 Poznan pay compare with the rest of Poland?

Poznan ranks 4th of 9 Poland cities we track for Security / Penetration Tester pay, at 0.95x the national median (-5%). The national mid-level median is PLN 290k, so Poznan is below it. Against the US it is 62% below the US median of $180k.

What skills do Security / Penetration Tester jobs in Poznan 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 Poznan?

Poznan is on Europe/Warsaw. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe. 70% of Security / Penetration Tester roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a Security / Penetration Tester job in Poznan 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 Poznan starts at the higher of the city and national median.

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