
Senior Specialist, Application Penetration Tester
Looking for a challenging and rewarding role as a Senior Specialist in Application Penetration Testing? Look no further than KPMG! As a global leader in professional services, we are seeking a skilled and experienced individual to join our dynamic team of experts. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your technical expertise and strategic mindset to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen the security of our clients' applications. If you have a passion for cybersecurity and a strong background in penetration testing, we want to hear from you!
- Conduct thorough and in-depth penetration testing on various applications for KPMG's clients.
- Utilize specialized tools and techniques to identify potential vulnerabilities in applications and provide recommendations for remediation.
- Work closely with clients to understand their specific needs and concerns, and provide tailored solutions to ensure the security of their applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive and effective strategies for application security.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and developments in application security and penetration testing, and share knowledge and insights with the team.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on findings and recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders.
- Communicate complex technical concepts and risks to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
- Provide guidance and support to junior team members, sharing best practices and mentoring them in their professional development.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality when handling sensitive information and working with clients.
- Act as a subject matter expert in application penetration testing within KPMG, providing guidance and insights to colleagues and clients.
Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Application Penetration Testing In A Consulting Or Corporate Environment.
Strong Knowledge Of And Experience With Various Penetration Testing Methodologies, Tools, And Frameworks.
Industry Certifications Such As Oscp, Osce, Ceh, Or Gpen.
Excellent Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, With The Ability To Effectively Present Technical Information To Both Technical And Non-Technical Stakeholders.
Code Review
Risk Analysis
social engineering
Malware analysis
Threat modeling
Vulnerability testing
Security Assessment
Exploit development
Database testing
Network Scanning
Web Application Testing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Specialist, Application Penetration Tester in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $120,000-$150,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, certifications, and specific job responsibilities.
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KPMG International Cooperative is a multinational professional services network, and one of the Big Four accounting organizations. Seated in Amstelveen, the Netherlands, KPMG is a network of firms in 154 countries, with 207,050 people and has three lines of services: financial audit, tax, and advisory.

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