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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$100K - $130K *

Lead and execute Assessment & Authorization activities for military cybersecurity under the DoD Risk Management Framework, ensuring compliance and security of networks, systems, and afloat platforms t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $218K *

Join a team that's committed to advancing Cybersecurity Assurance. You'll partner with Fortune 500 clients to enhance their security protocols, utilizing cutting-edge techniques to manage risks and co...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Advance cybersecurity by leading incident response operations, monitoring systems for threats, and conducting investigations in government-compliant environments, enhancing security posture through pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock the full potential of cybersecurity systems by implementing risk management frameworks and ensuring compliance with critical security standards while mentoring teams and enhancing overall secur...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that's driving cybersecurity excellence by implementing risk management frameworks and safeguarding information systems. Ensure compliance and mentor others in robust security practices wh...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$127K - $159K *

Join our team to enhance global cybersecurity compliance across IT and OT environments. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to develop robust governance protocols that adhere to evolving re...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the development and maintenance of cybersecurity policies and procedures, conduct assessments, and manage security training programs. Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with security...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $214K *

Contribute to advancing our cybersecurity capabilities by engaging in groundbreaking research, testing technologies, and collaborating across teams to identify vulnerabilities, ensuring the resilience...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $135K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role evaluating security configurations, preparing accreditation documentation, and conducting vulnerability assessments while ensuring DoD compliance in a collaborativ...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing Cognos Business Intelligence applications across diverse environments, enhancing system performance and security while collaborating with IT specialists to s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $161K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing IT risk management in financial institutions. You will lead assessments and supervisory events for service providers, ensuring effective oversight and timely...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Help us optimize performance by managing IBM Cognos applications across various environments while ensuring security, providing technical support, and collaborating on engineering efforts to enhance o...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $165K *

Lead the charge in ensuring cybersecurity compliance by assessing, auditing, and developing security protocols and systems, while fostering a culture of security education and awareness across the org...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Lead cyber analysis efforts, leveraging advanced skills in network administration and risk management. Drive insightful collaboration within intelligence communities, delivering comprehensive analytic...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding critical IT systems by ensuring compliance with stringent security standards and frameworks. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage risks and enhance system security...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Mid-Level Digital Forensics Analyst, conducting in-depth investigations into cybersecurity incidents and data breaches while enhancing forensic workflows and collaborating wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $214K *

Engineer cybersecurity solutions for diverse roles within the DHS Cybersecurity Service, focusing on research and development to counteract evolving threats and vulnerabilities while collaborating acr...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $214K *

Solve cybersecurity challenges as part of a dynamic team. Engage in R&D efforts to develop innovative solutions that combat emerging threats. Collaborate with experts to enhance security measures and...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Manage enterprise cybersecurity applications, ensuring compliance and providing expert support. Drive enhancements to processes and systems while collaborating closely with team members and customers...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive mission-critical cybersecurity operations by designing and maintaining secure data solutions that enhance enterprise decision-making. Collaborate to troubleshoot issues and ensure reliable data...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate cybersecurity resilience by deploying and maintaining critical data collection solutions. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and enhance system performance, ensuring robust protection and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to architecting and enhancing Cyber Security solutions. You will play a pivotal role in engineering and sustaining deployment support, while also overseeing critical secur...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Innovate cybersecurity strategies by designing secure data solutions, troubleshooting issues, and implementing robust access controls to enhance decision-making and operational resilience across the e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead mission-critical cybersecurity efforts by deploying and maintaining data solutions. Drive the design and management of Splunk systems, ensuring secure and reliable data ingestion for informed dec...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Advance cyber security initiatives by developing AI threat detections, automating responses, and strengthening operational processes. This role requires hands-on engineering and collaboration with tea...

Yesterday

  •   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.