Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester

OverviewKPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are seeing tremendous client demand, and do not anticipate that slowing down. In this market, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority, with opportunities for learning, career development, and growth. If you're looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have flexibility to find new areas of inspiration, consider a career in Advisory.KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to join our Managed Services practice.ResponsibilitiesConduct manual application penetration testing against APIs (REST/SOAP), Web Applications, Mobile applications, and thick client applicationsPerform objective-based penetration testing engagementsExecute threat modeling, evaluate application business logic, and perform application architecture reviewsDemonstrate application testing experience in real time via demos to internal and external audiencesFunction independently in penetration testing engagements with minimal oversight and guidanceUphold integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to contribute to a respectful work environmentQualificationsMinimum three years of recent experience in application penetration testing of APIs, web applications, or mobile applicationsBachelor's degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent industry experienceAbility to communicate reporting results to technical and non-technical audiences and lead remediation conversationsExperience with Burp Suite Pro and other testing tools such as Netsparker and CheckmarxOne or more major ethical hacking certifications (preferred but not required); GWAPT, CREST, OSWE, or OSWAAbility to travel as requiredMust be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship now or in the future; no sponsorship available for this opportunityAdditional InformationKPMG complies with local/state regulations regarding salary ranges and offers a comprehensive benefits package. Details about benefits vary by eligibility and location. Salary ranges may be shared for specific locations; see the salary transparency page linked in the posting for more information.KPMG LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit on a rolling basis and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status. No phone calls or agencies please.COVID-19 vaccination or testing requirements vary by federal, state, and local law and may be required by client sites. Los Angeles County and other jurisdictions have fair chance considerations; KPMG complies with applicable laws concerning fair chance hiring.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionGeneral Business #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-23