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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$178K - $296K *

Shape the future of security architecture by leading strategic initiatives in vulnerability management, response, and AI governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and build a world-class sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $165K *

Lead the charge in applying AI and Computational Biology to advance medical countermeasure discovery, ensuring effective integration of advanced AI tools into scientific research workflows and bridgin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex federal fraud analytics programs, managing multidisciplinary teams for innovative solutions that enhance oversight of federal benefit services while ensuring qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$86K - $138K *

Shape the future of subcontract management within aerospace by overseeing compliance, full life-cycle management of diverse contracts, and supporting program leaders to resolve complex contractual cha...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Tackle complex challenges by managing program budgets and performance metrics for a high-profile defense acquisition program, ensuring compliance and driving financial efficiency throughout the progra...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $171K *

Lead the charge in RMF, cybersecurity, and ATO activities for multi-tenant cloud environments, ensuring compliance and proactive security on a mission-critical healthcare platform while mitigating ris...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $165K *

Innovate data engineering solutions for national security applications. Lead modern cloud-native transformations as part of a collaborative team, ensuring secure and efficient access to critical inves...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $312K *

Lead the charge in defining and owning data security architecture strategy, establishing a comprehensive program that aligns with a hybrid, multi-cloud environment to ensure regulatory compliance and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Create innovative AI applications as a Lead Architect, driving the design and deployment of complex systems. Be a key player in delivering high-impact products across multi-cloud environments while co...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $175K *

Advance application security initiatives by leading manual code reviews, penetration tests, and threat modeling. Work closely with clients to strengthen their secure development processes, delivering...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $155K *

Champion operational excellence by leading a dynamic team focused on quality governance, process improvement, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring KPIs are not just met but exceeded through discipline...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Analyze complex healthcare data to provide insights that enhance the Veterans Health Administration's Specialty Care Program. Collaborate across teams to drive operational improvements and deliver imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $202K *

Lead the charge in delivering expert guidance on identity and access management technologies, focusing on architecting solutions and producing actionable research to enhance client performance and sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $235K *

Lead the transformation of Enterprise Identity and Access Management initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives, governance, and cybersecurity requirements while coordinating efforts acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $130K *

Champion the design, development, and maintenance of application interfaces and APIs while leading integration efforts. This role requires expertise in GoAnywhere MFT, server administration, and Micro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $135K *

Elevate your career by leading vulnerability management operations across diverse client environments. Collaborate with SOC teams and deliver actionable insights to enhance cybersecurity measures and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $206K *

Lead the charge in identifying and pursuing enterprise IT opportunities for the Intelligence Community. Drive customer engagement while developing strategic relationships to support mission-focused di...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$178K - $226K *

Drive cutting-edge offensive security operations targeting AI systems, conducting comprehensive assessments, and developing automated solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance security posture an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $234K *

Champion the development of secure and scalable satellite ground communication services, architecting backend solutions, and driving technical decisions that ensure compliance and resiliency for criti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $215K *

Join a team that drives new business growth through strategic sales efforts. Leverage your expertise to build C-level relationships, develop account strategies, and integrate AI solutions, all while a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $215K *

Drive new business growth through strategic sales initiatives, collaborating with C-suite clients to enhance IT infrastructures and deliver value. Leverage a dynamic team to exceed sales targets and b...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $215K *

Optimize sales growth by building strategic relationships and driving new business initiatives within designated territories while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer success...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$116K - $130K *

Pioneer a robust network security environment by defining standards and leading zero-trust strategies while ensuring compliance and protecting sensitive data throughout cloud and on-premises infrastru...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $148K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze business needs and deliver effective information systems solutions that enhance operational efficiency and meet strategic objectives across the organ...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engineer and enhance enterprise Identity Governance and Administration capabilities, focusing on the Saviynt platform while automating workflows for secure, efficient user lifecycle management across...

US-AnywhereRemote

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.