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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$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by managing and optimizing internal systems, steering technology projects, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with leadership to drive strategies that sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead incident management efforts for a federal client. Leverage your 10+ years of experience to analyze security incidents and improve system resilience while collaborating with stakeholders to enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform enterprise-level counterintelligence management through strategic planning, policy development, and oversight, collaborating with senior defense leaders to enhance mission success and suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your career as a Network System Administrator, leveraging 5+ years of federal experience to enhance system performance while ensuring operational excellence and security compliance in a dynami...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $107K *

Join a team that's bridging business and technology, enhancing processes through innovative solutions and collaboration. Drive projects from conception to deployment while fostering stakeholder engage...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Optimize the operation and configuration of complex Okta environments, ensuring stability and support while leading a team of system administrators and enhancing end-user technology experiences...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Join a team dedicated to ensuring compliance with STIG standards, configuring RHEL systems, validating security measures, and utilizing advanced scripting to enhance security operations across virtual...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $135K *

Unlock potential by leading vulnerability management efforts in a large-scale federal IT environment. Drive proactive security measures, ensure compliance, and oversee enterprise operations to protect...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Join our team as an AI Engineer to build innovative AI solutions, enhancing efficiency for web-based applications in the Federal sector. Collaborate with diverse teams to transform business workflows...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engineer innovative storage solutions to support enterprise databases and workloads. Lead projects to enhance performance, ensure data protection, and collaborate across teams for optimal IT infrastru...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $138K *

Develop your skills as you support seasoned architects in researching solutions, creating technical artifacts, and drafting proposals for federal civilian projects. This role is ideal for growth-focus...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $130K *

Drive the testing strategy and execution for healthcare software systems, ensuring compliance with standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, high-quality products th...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $160K *

Engineer secure cloud and on-premise systems by architecting innovative Zero Trust frameworks. Lead the development of security standards, ensuring systems meet government regulations while protecting...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Lead compliance initiatives and enhance security governance within healthcare. Ensure adherence to ISO 27001, HIPAA, and manage audits, risk assessments, and policies while fostering collaboration acr...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive analytics innovation by crafting data models, dashboards, and AI solutions to support a federal modernization effort, ensuring data quality and insightful reporting for stakeholders in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$285K - $330K *

Drive enforcement excellence by reviewing flagged content and detecting misuse of AI systems against cyber threats, ensuring safe interactions and sound policy adherence across diverse product offerin...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $244K *

Help us manage and enhance IT infrastructure in a dynamic remote environment. You'll lead system administration, ensuring optimal performance and security while collaborating with diverse teams to mee...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform cybersecurity practices by architecting advanced solutions, evaluating systems, and enhancing infrastructure security for critical government missions. Collaborate in agile teams to ensure r...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $133K *

Execute complex system integration while leveraging interdisciplinary engineering skills to develop, validate, and optimize virtual environments. Collaborate on technical specifications and enhance sy...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $194K *

Champion the creation and execution of automated QA scripts for enterprise financial systems, ensuring robust testing protocols. Collaborate with teams to streamline complex regression testing and enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Elevate the performance of operations by managing deficiency records as the Local TSM Administrator. Oversee inspections and trials while ensuring compliance and efficient record tracking within desig...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Drive quality through leadership in QA and automation, enhancing e-commerce and tax platforms. Oversee test frameworks and collaborate across functions to ensure robust testing and continuous improvem...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Engage in impactful manual testing of digital assets to ensure compliance with accessibility standards. Collaborate with diverse teams to identify issues, recommend solutions, and promote inclusivity...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $154K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team of security professionals, ensuring the safety of critical operations and personnel in a high-stakes environment while exceeding operational efficiency and c...

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Reposted 5 days ago

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

$105K - $231K *

Lead the charge in architecting and maintaining robust IAM solutions for high-security environments, empowering effective identity management and access control in cloud-native systems while collabora...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.