Information Assurance Specialist Jobs

A career under the title Information Assurance Specialist often involves managing risks related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of data, as well as the systems and processes used for these purposes. Explore exclusive job opportunities that pay over $100K with Ladders.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities of an Information Assurance Specialist may include ensuring systems are operating correctly, protecting critical information, or even developing security standards.

Qualifications

Becoming an Information Assurance Specialist often requires a bachelor's degree in a related field, along with certain certifications like the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

Career Path

With the rise of cyber threats, the demand for Information Assurance Specialists continues to grow. This provides them with numerous career opportunities and a lucrative salary.

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$175K - $265K *

Champion cybersecurity excellence by leading enterprise security strategy, managing complex security operations, and ensuring compliance across high-stakes environments to safeguard critical data and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $120K *

Drive information security initiatives to defend assets against cyber threats, ensuring compliance and reducing risks. Engage with development teams to enhance security solutions with a proactive appr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Champion impactful engineering in a fast-paced environment, leading by example in coding, development processes, and mentoring a small Agile team to create secure software solutions for national secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Empower your future as you enhance and modernize testing processes for critical software projects, ensuring robust evaluation and validation in support of our Veterans Affairs initiatives...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to the modernization of testing frameworks by managing requirement assessments, risk evaluations, and stakeholder collaboration while enhancing strategies for Independent Verification and V...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing military training through digital integration, providing critical support to a dynamic learning environment and collaborating effectively with various teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by advancing application security and vulnerability management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and mitigate risks across the software development lifecy...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Optimize subcontract administration by negotiating agreements and managing supplier relations. Leverage your expertise to support vital programs in national security, ensuring compliance with regulati...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$129K - $157K *

Drive the design and maintenance of advanced IT systems, leading projects and supporting users. Collaborate within teams to implement upgrades and resolve complex issues, ensuring robust technology in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $211K *

Engineer security solutions that safeguard internal environments through innovative design and integration. Collaborate with teams to optimize security architectures, automate processes, and enhance o...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $172K *

Lead the charge in modernizing Navy logistics systems by reverse-engineering legacy applications, creating essential technical documentation, and applying AI tools. Collaborate with teams to enhance s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $210K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing Army electronic warfare and signals intelligence capabilities. Leverage your expertise in DOD spectrum management and lead initiatives to enhance customer eng...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by guiding clients through security integration challenges. Leverage your deep expertise in network security solutions to enhance digital environments and ensure effective implementat...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $251K *

Grow your career with a leading team as a Senior Developer, driving custom MES solutions and technical standards while mentoring offshore teams. Collaborate across diverse functions, enhancing integra...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a technical sales expert, leveraging your extensive knowledge to drive customer success through tailored solutions and effective mentoring. Collaborate with sales to create impa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Optimize business processes and technology solutions for defense logistics initiatives, facilitating effective implementation and communication across teams while ensuring seamless problem-solving and...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $189K *

Lead transformative cloud operations, enhancing performance in complex environments. Oversee service delivery, strategic planning, and cross-team collaboration to achieve excellence in customer satisf...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $165K *

Lead global trade compliance initiatives in Customs for import operations, ensuring adherence to regulations and optimizing duty mitigation practices across North America. Collaborate effectively with...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $170K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing cutting-edge Identity and Access Management solutions, guiding a team of engineers to achieve client success and elevate security standards while ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Create innovative IT solutions as a Senior Engineer, driving technical excellence, client trust, and compliance in complex, regulated environments while mentoring junior engineers and optimizing servi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $180K *

Join a team that leads in AI security architecture, ensuring robust protection of AI systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to identify risks, define security standards, and implement secure designs...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $188K *

Elevate data protection capabilities by designing and implementing robust DLP policies, collaborating with IT and business teams to secure sensitive information across cloud platforms and endpoints, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of IT modernization by crafting compelling executive briefings. Collaborate with technical teams to translate cloud infrastructure insights into clear narratives for government le...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Pioneer in network engineering by leveraging CCNP skills to optimize and support complex infrastructures in an enterprise setting. Excel in customer engagement and problem-solving in a fast-paced envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $100K *

Manage security compliance programs, oversee audits and controls, and bolster the organization’s information security posture through governance frameworks, collaborating across teams to ensure readin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Information Assurance Specialist do?question toggle

    An Information Assurance Specialist manages risks related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information data, and the systems used for these purposes. Their responsibilities typically include ensuring these systems are operating correctly, protecting critical information, and developing security standards.

  • What qualifications are required to become an Information Assurance Specialist?question toggle

    Most Information Assurance Specialist roles will require at least a bachelor's degree, often in computer science, cyber security, or a related field. Certain certifications may also be required, such as the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

  • What is the career path for an Information Assurance Specialist?question toggle

    Information Assurance Specialists have vast career opportunities due to the increasing importance of cyber security. They may advance to roles such as Information Security Manager or Chief Information Security Officer, among others.