They are currently seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to conduct application penetration testing, threat modeling, and application architecture reviews, while ...
They are currently seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to conduct application penetration testing, threat modeling, and application architecture reviews, while ...
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 ...
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 ...
They are seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to conduct manual application penetration testing and execute threat modeling while working independently in a collaborative ...
They are seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to conduct manual application penetration testing and execute threat modeling while working independently in a collaborative ...
They are seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to conduct manual penetration testing and execute threat modeling while working independently in various engagements.
They are seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to conduct manual penetration testing and execute threat modeling while working independently in various engagements.
They are currently seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to conduct manual penetration testing and evaluate application security across various platforms. Responsibilities ...
They are currently seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to conduct manual penetration testing and evaluate application security across various platforms. Responsibilities ...
They are seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to conduct penetration testing and evaluate application security while fostering a collaborative team environment.
They are seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to conduct penetration testing and evaluate application security while fostering a collaborative team environment.
They are currently seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to perform manual penetration testing and threat modeling, while working independently and demonstrating ...
They are currently seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to perform manual penetration testing and threat modeling, while working independently and demonstrating ...
Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$95K - $208K/yr
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Life
Retirement
PTO
Conduct manual application penetration testing against API's (REST/SOAP), Web Applications, Mobile applications, and thick client applications * Perform objective based on abstract penetration ...
Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$95K - $208K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Conduct manual application penetration testing against API's (REST/SOAP), Web Applications, Mobile applications, and thick client applications * Perform objective based on abstract penetration ...
GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) * Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE) * eLearnSecurity Web Application Penetration Tester (eWPT) * Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO) * Other relevant offensive ...
GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) * Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE) * eLearnSecurity Web Application Penetration Tester (eWPT) * Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO) * Other relevant offensive ...
Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester
$95K - $208K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Conduct manual application penetration testing against API's (REST/SOAP), Web Applications, Mobile applications, and thick client applications * Perform objective based on abstract penetration ...
Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester
$95K - $208K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Conduct manual application penetration testing against API's (REST/SOAP), Web Applications, Mobile applications, and thick client applications * Perform objective based on abstract penetration ...
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.
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.
Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$95K - $208K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Conduct manual application penetration testing against API's (REST/SOAP), Web Applications, Mobile applications, and thick client applications * Perform objective based on abstract penetration ...
Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$95K - $208K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Conduct manual application penetration testing against API's (REST/SOAP), Web Applications, Mobile applications, and thick client applications * Perform objective based on abstract penetration ...
Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester
$95K - $208K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Conduct manual application penetration testing against API's (REST/SOAP), Web Applications, Mobile applications, and thick client applications * Perform objective based on abstract penetration ...
Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester
$95K - $208K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Conduct manual application penetration testing against API's (REST/SOAP), Web Applications, Mobile applications, and thick client applications * Perform objective based on abstract penetration ...
Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester
$95K - $208K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Conduct manual application penetration testing against API's (REST/SOAP), Web Applications, Mobile applications, and thick client applications * Perform objective based on abstract penetration ...
Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester
$95K - $208K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Conduct manual application penetration testing against API's (REST/SOAP), Web Applications, Mobile applications, and thick client applications * Perform objective based on abstract penetration ...
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 ...
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 ...
Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester
New York, NY · On-site
$95K - $208K/yr
Medical
Dental
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Life
Retirement
PTO
Conduct manual application penetration testing against API's (REST/SOAP), Web Applications, Mobile applications, and thick client applications * Perform objective based on abstract penetration ...
Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester
New York, NY · On-site
$95K - $208K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Conduct manual application penetration testing against API's (REST/SOAP), Web Applications, Mobile applications, and thick client applications * Perform objective based on abstract penetration ...
Penetration Tester
Springfield, VA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
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Retirement
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GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAP) Company Description Total Cyber Solutions is a premier provider of Government Contracting, managed IT Services, and Cybersecurity Training. We help ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Penetration Tester
Charlotte, NC · On-site
... with application penetration testing. • Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience with automated penetration tools • Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience with manual penetration ...
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Charlotte, NC · On-site
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How much do weekend application penetration tester jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend 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 Weekend Application Penetration Tester vs Weekend Security Analyst?
| Aspect | Weekend Application Penetration Tester | Weekend Security Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | OSCP, CEH, GPEN | CompTIA Security+, CISSP (preferred) |
| Work Environment | Conducts simulated attacks on applications during weekends | Monitors security systems, analyzes threats, and responds to incidents |
| Industry Usage | Common in cybersecurity firms, consulting, and tech companies | Used across various industries for security monitoring and response |
Weekend Application Penetration Testers focus on identifying vulnerabilities in applications through simulated attacks during weekends, while Weekend Security Analysts monitor and respond to security threats in real-time. Both roles require cybersecurity certifications and are vital in maintaining organizational security, but they differ in daily tasks and focus areas.
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Job description
Job Summary:
KPMG is a leading advisory firm that offers excellent opportunities for career advancement. They are currently seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to conduct application penetration testing, threat modeling, and application architecture reviews, while functioning independently in engagements.
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.
KPMG is a leading advisory firm that offers excellent opportunities for career advancement. They are currently seeking a Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester to conduct application penetration testing, threat modeling, and application architecture reviews, while functioning independently in engagements.
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.