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 - $130K *

Join a team that drives impactful cybersecurity solutions in large-scale environments. As a key consultant, you'll deploy, maintain, and enhance endpoint security systems, ensuring customer satisfacti...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer next-gen cybersecurity initiatives for national defense. As an expert, you'll ensure integration and assessment of multifaceted security measures in advanced weapon systems while leading compl...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$127K - $186K *

Partner with us to enhance security measures in a dynamic federal environment. Lead efforts in security documentation, risk management, and compliance activities while collaborating across teams to ma...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $138K *

Innovate security strategies to protect information systems and assets. Oversee audits, monitor intrusion systems, and implement policies. Collaborate to ensure compliance and enhance cybersecurity me...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $225K *

Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding national interests by enhancing the security and integrity of critical Air Force information systems through innovative cybersecurity practices and complia...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $166K *

Tackle complex digital forensic challenges by analyzing mobile, cloud, and computer systems. Apply scientific best practices to drive investigations and support legal proceedings. Collaborate with div...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate your career with this Senior IT Specialist role, providing essential support for global operations and maintenance. You will manage infrastructure, troubleshoot systems, and enhance IT serv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate IT operations by supporting critical network and communication systems, ensuring reliability and performance. Work with a dedicated team to provide world-class services for the USSOCOM mission...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing technical cybersecurity assessments through innovative project management and collaboration. Guide a high-performing team while engaging with stakeholders from diverse tec...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Innovate as you lead the Applied Network Defense team, driving technical cybersecurity assessments and research to enhance security methodologies while mentoring a high-impact interdisciplinary team...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Innovate the field of cybersecurity by leading the Applied Network Defense team. Collaborate with leadership to drive research projects, mentor staff, and engage with communities to enhance technical...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Champion cutting-edge cybersecurity assessments by leading a collaborative team. Drive impactful projects within the Applied Network Defense while ensuring user-centered outcomes and technical excelle...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $111K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide IT support for global users, ensuring smooth operations of Video Teleconference systems and delivering comprehensive Audio/Visual services while enhancing user exper...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $210K *

Transform security protocols by evaluating and enhancing network systems, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing corrective actions. Leverage extensive experience to ensure IT system integrity...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of telecommunications and IT. Lead specialized projects, manage resources, and guide innovative solutions in software development. Collaborate across departments...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead comprehensive cyber security assessments and ensure compliance with federal governance frameworks. Collaborate with clients to identify vulnerabilities and enhance security measures, driving long...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading the execution of RMF activities, ensuring security compliance, implementing controls on Linux and Windows systems, and supporting the AES team with expert guidance in cy...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding sensitive data within a critical cybersecurity program. Collaborate with teams to implement robust data protection controls and monitor user activity, ensuring complian...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $88K *

Champion network security by analyzing intrusion systems and conducting vulnerability assessments. Develop countermeasures and ensure robust IT support while managing critical incidents and supporting...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Elevate program management support by assisting in the execution of DoD acquisition programs while ensuring adherence to schedules and developing solutions for optimal program efficiency...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$185K - $200K *

Join the team as a Lead Cybersecurity Specialist, overseeing the IT Security Program. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate threats and enhance security operations in a dynamic environme...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Join a team that shapes intelligence exercises through operational planning and management. Leverage your expertise to streamline processes and deliver key insights, ensuring mission success in a coll...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in modernizing IT systems by administering the Atlassian platform while enhancing user experiences through data analysis and emerging technologies. Join a collaborative team and grow y...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Champion the future of Army IT by developing strategic governance frameworks, assessing performance metrics, and providing actionable recommendations to senior leaders, all while leveraging analytical...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $138K *

Elevate cybersecurity by conducting thorough threat analyses, guiding teams, and developing robust threat models for the Federal Government while ensuring superior intelligence reporting and operation...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.