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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$114K - $252K *

Unlock potential by leading diverse technical teams in crafting innovative EIT solutions for the DAF EITaaS initiative, ensuring strategic oversight and project success while collaborating across depa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $150K *

Empower enterprise cybersecurity initiatives by securing cloud environments through vulnerability identification and mitigation, incident response, and continuous improvement, collaborating with techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K *

Transform web services development and system integrations with expertise in financial systems, while implementing Agile methodologies in a collaborative environment focused on innovative solutions an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Empower clients to enhance cybersecurity strategy with tailored roadmaps. Serve as a trusted advisor, translating risk into actionable insights while fostering long-term client relationships and guidi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $128K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance and integrity of certification programs. Manage policies, accreditation processes, and address fraud risks while collaborating with internal teams to enhance ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$125K - $146K *

Shape the future of technology policy and digital transformation by leading technical strategies and partnerships. Utilize your experience in digital economies and international development to drive i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform cloud infrastructure by overseeing migration strategies, ensuring secure cutovers, and optimizing application performance across platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Champion secure virtual desktop solutions by leading design, deployment, and maintenance efforts within our national intelligence program. Utilize your expertise to enhance IT infrastructure, ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$194K - $277K *

Support the development and execution of innovative AI security strategies, leading a high-performing team to drive complex sales while acting as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives. Foster collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$66K - $106K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of First Responder Solutions through innovative software design and development. Contribute your expertise in multi-threaded distributed systems and enhance clien...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Pioneer cutting-edge cybersecurity services for small businesses, engaging with clients to enhance their security readiness. Collaborate across teams to drive impactful risk mitigation strategies, lev...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate cybersecurity standards as a Certified CMMC Assessor, collaborating with diverse clients in the Defense Industrial Base to ensure compliance with DOD regulations. Leverage your expertise to va...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Help us drive Cybersecurity solutions by engaging clients, providing pre-sales support, and leading field enablement. Collaborate closely with sales and engineering teams to enhance security offerings...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate the evolution of DevSecOps practices by leading the design and implementation of CI/CD architectures, applying Agile methodologies, and driving the automation of complex technology solution...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Optimize the evaluation of post-quantum cryptography applications by creating assessment tools and analyzing test subjects' understanding of cryptographic principles while recommending quantum-safe al...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Shape the future of national security by leveraging your AI/ML expertise. Join a dedicated team creating software solutions for U.S. Customs and Border Protection, enhancing safety and security with a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive cybersecurity operations by analyzing threats, managing incidents, and enhancing response processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure security measures align with objectives, playing a vital rol...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $162K *

Join a team that's driving innovative cyber defense strategies and shaping the future of enterprise security. As a senior technical advisor, you will enhance compliance and resilience against evolving...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive the evolution of our security and risk program by leading incident response, vulnerability management, compliance initiatives, and security operations while collaborating with cross-functional t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by leading web services operations and engineering across hybrid environments. Manage critical web platform performance, security, and staff, ensuring best practices and high av...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize security posture by investigating alerts, hunting threats, and enhancing detection capabilities across network, cloud, and endpoint environments, collaborating with teams to ensure comprehens...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $252K *

Transform information security by architecting robust security solutions, guiding teams on best practices, and staying ahead of threats while ensuring compliance across diverse IT projects and initiat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion secure coding practices and application security initiatives. Collaborate with software engineers to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines, manage threat modeling, and foster a culture of s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $134K *

Contribute to enhancing information security practices across the organization. Collaborate with teams to assess designs, recommend secure solutions, and manage vulnerabilities, ensuring effective gov...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Shape the future of telecommunication systems by designing, integrating, and managing complex audio-visual solutions. Leverage your expertise to analyze, recommend, and ensure system integrity and per...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.