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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$110K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding critical IT systems by leading cybersecurity efforts, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with RMF standards for a vital national security prog...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining IT systems and ensuring compliance with security directives. Oversee operations, supervise staff, and implement strategies to enhance service delivery and e...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Elevate your career by providing expert administrative support and guidance. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and efficiency, manage logistics, and empower internal communications for a dyn...

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6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in efficient administrative practices, providing expert support in management controls, compliance, and logistics, while coordinating key internal and external communications to enhanc...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$70K - $148K *

Advance knowledge management initiatives by developing strategies and digital workflows that enhance collaborative environments and ensure efficient information flow across various teams in support of...

3 weeks ago

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

$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...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$172K - $259K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cybersecurity through strategic policy development and technical assessments, fostering innovation to meet sponsor needs and enhance national cyber maturity in...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $160K *

Engage in the modernization of classified mobility gateways by developing test strategies, conducting feasibility studies, and providing detailed analytical recommendations to improve network infrastr...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $115K *

Unlock cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions by analyzing system vulnerabilities and deploying effective countermeasures. Collaborate with experts to enhance national security through innovative techno...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $175K *

Unlock the potential of advanced analytics in cybersecurity and AI to safeguard national security. Collaborate with experts to produce critical insights that shape defense strategies against evolving...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by providing IT support to users, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and enhancing system performance through proactive modifications and expert communication. Collaborate...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $237K *

Join a team that's dedicated to securing information systems while supporting critical programs. As part of a high-impact initiative, you'll oversee security operations, develop documentation, and ens...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $237K *

Champion security excellence by enhancing information systems and providing essential oversight for compliance and risk management. Innovate in team-driven environments and impact national security th...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $237K *

Lead the enhancement and management of information security for critical systems. Drive compliance, risk assessments, and security documentation while directly impacting national security through inno...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $155K *

Drive your career with a dynamic team focusing on information assurance policies and procedures. Engage in the management of security for information systems, ensuring compliance and operational readi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $155K *

Lead enterprise systems and network administration. Collaborate with teams to ensure secure, resilient operations while managing incident response and optimizing infrastructure for a critical military...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform enterprise disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives within a leading governmental agency, ensuring operational resilience and technical excellence across critical IT environment...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise disaster recovery and continuity programs, ensuring operational resilience for mission-critical systems. Collaborate with cross-divisional teams to enhance recov...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of IT operations by providing strategic leadership in disaster recovery and business continuity planning, ensuring the resilience of critical systems and driving innovative solutions...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that drives the development and implementation of advanced disaster recovery and business continuity strategies, ensuring the resilience of mission-critical systems through technical leade...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead enterprise disaster recovery and continuity strategies, ensuring operational resilience across critical technology environments. Drive innovations and assessments, advising on risk tolerance and...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enterprise disaster recovery and continuity planning, ensuring operational resilience and security for mission-critical systems. Collaborate across divisions to enhance recovery str...

1 week ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building and implementing comprehensive disaster recovery and continuity planning strategies across enterprise IT systems, ensuring operational resilience and enhancing response cap...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Manage the enterprise Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity programs, ensuring resilience through effective strategies, ongoing risk assessments, and collaboration across divisions. Drive innovati...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Advance enterprise resiliency by leading enterprise-wide disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives. Cultivate strategic collaborations to enhance operational sustainability and ensure robu...

1 week 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.