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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$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

$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...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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

$100K - $200K *

Transform your expertise into actionable insights by analyzing digital networks to uncover unauthorized activities. Collaborate with a dedicated team to protect assets using advanced SIGINT and comput...

2 weeks 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

$112K - $179K *

Elevate cyber threat analysis by employing advanced methodologies and tools to uncover, assess, and report on cybersecurity threats, while providing strategic guidance and mentorship to team members i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading a team of Cyber Threat Analysts to enhance cyber defense strategies, creating impactful analysis products, and fostering effective communications to combat cyber threats an...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $155K *

Accelerate your career as you tackle complex embedded security challenges. Join a multidisciplinary team to deliver impactful solutions, drive innovation, and enhance critical system defenses for nati...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $158K *

Unlock strategic innovation as you develop IT policies and governance frameworks to shape the future of Army technology. Collaborate with leadership to assess metrics and present actionable recommenda...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $85K *

Grow your career with us as you conduct all-source intelligence research and analysis, supporting national security efforts and law enforcement through actionable insights and comprehensive reporting...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $133K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by ensuring compliance and accreditation support for vital Air Combat Command missions, while maintaining secure network environments through thorough risk management...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $198K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leveraging your analytical skills and threat intelligence expertise to develop actionable insights that enhance national security and strengthen cyber defenses acr...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by supporting cybersecurity efforts across diverse systems. Collaborate with senior personnel to ensure adherence to federal frameworks and maintain operational security through docum...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of cybersecurity initiatives by supporting operational security practices, assisting with compliance documentation, and collaborating with security teams to maintain a robust security p...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Contribute to national security as a Cyber Intelligence Analyst, supporting intelligence operations and assessments. Leverage your analytical skills and collaborate with agencies to fill critical inte...

3 days ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Engage in the advanced operations of IT security, focusing on policy enforcement, project management, and risk assessment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to protect systems and improve corpor...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $216K *

Drive mission-critical analysis and support for the Intelligence Community, leveraging expertise in all-source intelligence to tackle complex global issues and enhance team collaboration through effec...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $130K *

Oversee the administration and maintenance of enterprise systems, ensuring optimal performance and security. Engage in system upgrades, compliance documentation, and provide essential technical suppor...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Analyze cyber threats as a forensic analyst, leveraging expert skills in digital investigations to support national security operations through innovative forensic methodologies and cutting-edge tools...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $204K *

Architect and lead information systems security initiatives by ensuring compliance with U.S. DoW regulations, guiding teams on security measures, and enhancing processes for classified systems through...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform operations by leading the design and implementation of SCADA software solutions. Leverage your expertise to optimize water and power systems while supervising a dedicated team and ensuring c...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $171K *

Unlock potential by integrating AI services into mission-critical applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver responsible AI solutions that enhance business operations while ensur...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$62K - $141K *

Empower the Army National Guard's cyber strategies by analyzing cyber threats, managing forensic investigations, and providing actionable insights to mitigate vulnerabilities across complex security e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$62K - $141K *

Help us enhance cyber resilience by analyzing threats and conducting forensic investigations. Collaborate with diverse teams to secure networks and mitigate vulnerabilities, ensuring national defense...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate security posture by leading design and improvement of email and collaboration platform security measures. Drive risk mitigation and incident response strategies while ensuring compliance and u...

Reposted today

  •   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.