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Total Cyber Solutions LLC

Penetration Tester

Springfield, VA · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CISSP (or Associate) * GCED * GICSP * GCIH Additional Certifications (Preferred): * Red Team ... GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAP) Company Description Total Cyber Solutions is a ...

Total Cyber Solutions LLC

Penetration Tester

Springfield, VA · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CISSP (or Associate) * GCED * GICSP * GCIH Additional Certifications (Preferred): * Red Team ... GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAP) Company Description Total Cyber Solutions is a ...

Gemini

Penetration Tester

Charlotte, NC · On-site

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years of experience in security applications and systems Minimum of 5 years of Information Security Engineer/Consultant experience with application penetration testing.

M9 Solutions

Penetration Tester III

Chandler, AZ · On-site

... Application penetration testing. • Conducting Federal and Commercial Cloud technology penetration testing. • Conducting High Value Asset Assessments. Qualifications : Required : • Bachelor ...

M9 Solutions

Penetration Tester II

Washington, DC · On-site

... Device Application penetration testing. • Execute Federal and Commercial Cloud technology penetration testing. • Conduct High Value Asset Assessments. • Utilize knowledge of Red, Blue, and ...

M9 Solutions

Penetration Tester II

Chandler, AZ · On-site

... Application penetration testing. • Executing High Value Asset Assessments. • Utilizing various methodologies for penetration testing. • Gathering information and conducting comprehensive ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate application penetration tester in the United States is $132,307.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $121,500.00 and $146,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associate Application Penetration Tester vs Application Security Analyst?

AspectAssociate Application Penetration TesterApplication Security Analyst
CertificationsOSCP, CEH, CompTIA Security+GIAC, CISSP, CSSLP
Work EnvironmentHands-on testing, vulnerability assessmentsSecurity monitoring, risk analysis
Employer & Industry UsageCybersecurity firms, tech companiesFinancial, healthcare, enterprise sectors
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Associate Application Penetration Tester primarily focuses on conducting penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities in applications, often working in a hands-on environment. In contrast, an Application Security Analyst emphasizes monitoring security, analyzing risks, and implementing security measures. While both roles require cybersecurity certifications and are integral to application security, their daily tasks and focus areas differ, making them distinct but complementary positions in cybersecurity teams.

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Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester

KPMG US

Cleveland, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
KPMG US is a leading advisory firm that offers opportunities for career advancement and expertise development. They are seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to conduct manual penetration testing and evaluate application security, while fostering a collaborative and professional environment.
Responsibilities:
• Conduct manual application penetration testing against API's (REST/SOAP), Web Applications, Mobile applications, and thick client applications
• Perform objective based on 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 both 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:
Required:
• Minimum three years of recent experience in application penetration testing of Application Programming Interface (API's), 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 app testing tools such as Netsparker and Checkmarx
• Ability to travel as required
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
Preferred:
• One or more major ethical hacking certifications not required but preferred; GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT), Council for Registered Ethical Security Testers (CREST), Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE), Offensive Security Web Assessor (OSWA)
Company:
KPMG is one of the world’s leading professional services firms and the fastest growing Big Four accounting firm in the United States. Founded in 2010, the company is headquartered in New York, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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