Security / Penetration Tester jobs in Iasi, Romania
Mid-level Security / Penetration Testers in Iasi earn about RON 230k gross a year ($49k), with most offers between RON 190k and RON 280k. Iasi has about 379,000 residents and is the 2nd largest of the 4 Romania cities we list. No Security / Penetration Tester listing is based here today; Romania has 0, and remote roles can be done from Iasi.
Security / Penetration Tester openings we fill in Iasi
The four levels PassRidge places in Iasi. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
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 Iasi
Gross annual pay in RON. Iasi is 0.87× the Romania median (-13%), which is RON 260k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | RON 140k | RON 180k | RON 210k | $38k | |
| Mid-level | RON 190k | RON 230k | RON 280k | $49k | |
| Senior | RON 240k | RON 290k | RON 350k | $63k | |
| Lead | RON 290k | RON 350k | RON 430k | $76k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Security / Penetration Tester salary page for Iasi.
What a Security / Penetration Tester does in Iasi
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
Iasi is on Europe/Bucharest. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 1 h with US East, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe.
Security / Penetration Tester jobs in other Romania cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Bucharest | RON 290k | Security / Penetration Tester jobs |
| Constanța | RON 230k | Security / Penetration Tester jobs |
| Cluj-Napoca | RON 240k | Security / Penetration Tester jobs |
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Security / Penetration Tester jobs in Iasi: FAQ
How much does a Security / Penetration Tester earn in Iasi?
A mid-level Security / Penetration Tester in Iasi earns a median of RON 230k a year ($49k), with a p10 to p90 range of RON 190k to RON 280k. Junior pay starts near RON 180k, senior pay is RON 290k and leads reach RON 350k.
Are there Security / Penetration Tester jobs in Iasi?
No Security / Penetration Tester listing is based in Iasi today, but Romania 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 Iasi pay compare with the rest of Romania?
Iasi ranks 4th of 4 Romania cities we track for Security / Penetration Tester pay, at 0.87x the national median (-13%). The national mid-level median is RON 260k, so Iasi is below it. Against the US it is 73% below the US median of $180k.
What skills do Security / Penetration Tester jobs in Iasi 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 Iasi?
Iasi is on Europe/Bucharest. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 1 h with US East, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe. 70% of Security / Penetration Tester roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Security / Penetration Tester job in Iasi 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 Iasi starts at the higher of the city and national median.