Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester Job at KPMG US in Atlanta

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KPMG Advisory practice is our fastest growing practice. Our professionals thrive in a collaborative, team‑driven culture. KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to join our Managed Services practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct manual application penetration testing against APIs (REST/SOAP), web applications, mobile applications, and thick client applications
• Perform objective‑based abstract penetration testing engagements
• Execute threat modeling, evaluate application business logic, and perform application architecture reviews
• Demonstrate application testing experience in real time via demos to internal and external audiences
• Function independently in penetration testing engagements with minimal oversight and guidance
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of recent experience in application penetration testing of APIs, web applications, or mobile applications
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent industry experience
• Ability to communicate reporting results with technical and non‑technical audiences and lead remediation conversations
• Experience with Burp Suite Pro and other application testing tools such as Netsparker and Checkmarx
• One or more major ethical hacking certifications preferred (GWAPT, CREST, OSWE, OSWA)
• Ability to travel as required
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without needing employment‑based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG will not sponsor U.S. work visas.

KPMG offers a total rewards package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and personal well‑being benefits. Eligible employees receive paid personal time off and observe company holidays.

KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected category.

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