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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$95K - $181K *

Elevate your cybersecurity career by ensuring system compliance and safeguarding sensitive information. Collaborate with a dynamic team to address security challenges, develop plans, and enhance secur...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $220K *

Drive compliance excellence in a high-security DoD program, leading ATO and IATT workstreams while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure timely authorizations. Utilize expert-level security framew...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $182K *

Drive innovative AI solutions that enhance decision-making processes, leveraging interdisciplinary expertise. Lead projects to develop and evaluate AI technologies tailored to solve complex challenges...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $126K *

Develop and advance cybersecurity measures, providing Tier 2 support, analyzing system usage, addressing incidents, and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders for continuous improvement an...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Advance cybersecurity measures by developing analytic rules and conducting investigations to identify insider threats, ensuring robust defenses for ARNG's enterprise environments and enhancing operati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Deliver comprehensive security support for Special Access Programs, ensuring compliance and protection of sensitive information. Collaborate with DoD agencies to maintain and enhance information assur...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Shape your career by enhancing cybersecurity solutions for naval systems. You will collaborate to ensure compliance with critical cybersecurity policies, manage security plans, and support continuous...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$77K - $176K *

Elevate cybersecurity standards by designing and implementing policies that ensure the security of databases and software. Collaborate with stakeholders while mentoring a team, driving innovative solu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $129K *

Help us enhance cybersecurity by supporting system security efforts, conducting risk management, and implementing security policies. Collaborate with teams to maintain secure IT systems and drive comp...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Deliver high-level Cybersecurity solutions while leading mission-critical projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, drive security initiatives, and oversee the implementation of robust me...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $234K *

Partner with us to design and implement secure communications solutions under NSA CSfC architectures, enhancing classified environments through engineering innovations and automation. Join a team of e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by managing cloud computing security and implementing best practices under the NIST RMF standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance Oracle Cloud Infrastructure...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $92K *

Explore a key role in cybersecurity where you will protect vital data assets, manage security operations, and mentor student employees while utilizing advanced tools for threat detection and incident...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Tackle complex challenges by analyzing cyberspace operations, producing intelligence reports, and safeguarding critical systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify vulnerabilities and enhance o...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead advanced incident response efforts, guiding a team in threat detection and operational defense within classified environments. Leverage expertise in malware analysis and security architecture whi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Join a team that's driving cybersecurity excellence! Leverage your expertise to tackle complex challenges, design mission-driven solutions, and enhance operational capabilities for US Government clien...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Join a dynamic team as an Administrative Support Specialist to enhance operations in a fast-paced environment by providing essential support to senior leadership and managing communication with stakeh...

5 days ago

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

$97K - $132K *

Shape the future of AI governance by overseeing cybersecurity protocols, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive secure AI initiatives in a hybrid...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion cyber resilience by monitoring systems for threats and incidents, analyzing security challenges, and implementing effective mitigation strategies. Join us in safeguarding critical IT infrastr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join our team to enhance cyber defense capabilities by proactively hunting threats, responding to incidents, and improving operational processes within a collaborative environment. Contribute to secur...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Help us ensure quality in aircraft manufacturing by implementing risk management and compliance processes. Analyze data, investigate deficiencies, and support teams in achieving mission goals during d...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by supporting cybersecurity initiatives as a technical advisor with a focus on risk management and security assessments. Drive the implementation of policies and safeguard inform...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity operations through the CDAP by directing analytics, improving detection capabilities, and collaborating with key teams to elevate defensive measures across t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $282K *

Transform your career with an impactful role in network security, working alongside a multidisciplinary team. Leverage your extensive cybersecurity experience to provide technical support and collabor...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $164K *

Lead the charge in securing classified systems through effective cybersecurity management. Oversee compliance, identify threats, and enhance security protocols to protect vital data while fostering st...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.