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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$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...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Champion a secure digital environment by managing system access and cyber security for an enterprise, ensuring compliance with policies while protecting sensitive information from unauthorized access...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Optimize compliance and quality assurance across security installation projects, collaborating with teams to ensure adherence to standards. Drive continuous improvement and deliver top-notch service t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$55K - $126K *

Shape the future of security practices by conducting assessments, ensuring compliance with protocols, and providing oversight for sensitive information in support of key government projects. Drive sol...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Drive innovative IT strategies and oversee critical systems administration while ensuring compliance with DoD standards. Collaborate with operational teams to enhance IT architecture and network perfo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Empower seamless tactical communications by coordinating Command Aware systems and ensuring data integrity. Collaborate with teams to execute system updates, manage data backups, and maintain operatio...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Take ownership of administration and data integrity for Command Aware systems, ensuring efficient tactical communications and coordination across teams. Collaborate on large-scale data updates while m...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Contribute to seamless tactical communications by overseeing system administration, data management, and cross-functional coordination of Command Aware systems across the entire Area of Responsibility...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $105K *

Develop and implement security protocols for IT operations within SCI networks, ensuring compliance with DoDM 5105.21 and incident response standards while managing access and conducting continuous mo...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Innovate a secure infrastructure empowering teams to automate tasks and ship code quickly using cutting-edge technologies. Spearhead cloud solutions and governance for coding agents while enhancing ef...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive innovation in application optimization across iOS, Android, and Windows. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and enhance performance while ensuring seamless integration and user experience in...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $165K *

Unlock your potential as you support cybersecurity initiatives by managing compliance, conducting audits, and guiding teams in a classified environment. Collaborate to safeguard information systems wh...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Join our cybersecurity team to ensure compliance and security of information systems, engage in auditing, risk management, and provide training. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance security progr...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $238K *

Drive your career with impactful leadership in cyber platform integration, enhancing mission-focused strategies and frameworks. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver resilient, trusted systems vita...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Manage operations support activities across teams, ensuring optimal performance, scheduling, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership in cybersecurity initiatives while overseeing project execution...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $138K *

Reimagine IT solutions in a dynamic environment by managing data, supporting strategic decision-making, and enhancing cybersecurity practices. Drive the integration of advanced technologies to fulfill...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of cyber defense collaboration, analyzing threats and coordinating with diverse stakeholders to develop strategic solutions and enhance cybersecurity across various...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Champion robust cyber defense measures by analyzing threats, conducting investigations, and executing incident response plans to safeguard Air Force networks and systems. Drive continuous improvement...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $99K *

Unlock potential by enhancing security operations through effective management of investigations, physical protection, and compliance with NISPOM standards in a dynamic environment focused on innovati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $208K *

Transform your career by leading the architectural design and governance of sophisticated digital procurement solutions. Drive innovation in AI integration for enterprise applications and enhance user...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $208K *

Drive innovation as you lead the design and execution of scalable digital solutions, aligning procurement and AI architecture to enhance enterprise integrations and ensure compliance within the Source...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Optimize cybersecurity practices by overseeing essential security operations, supporting system integrity, and ensuring compliance with DoD and Air Force cybersecurity policies at Wright-Patterson AFB...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $282K *

Manage IT infrastructure engineering for a major enterprise contract. Collaborate on deployments, security, and operations while ensuring compliance with customer standards. Provide guidance on techni...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 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.