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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$82K - $149K *

Lead the charge in managing and administering sensitive security programs, ensuring compliance with national security directives while coordinating with various stakeholders to protect classified oper...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing cybersecurity by analyzing threats, refining detections, and producing reports that bolster defense across the Army National Guard's networks, ensuring operat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$59K - $106K *

Elevate network reliability by driving customer incident resolution and expanding firewall capabilities, collaborating with a skilled team to implement robust cybersecurity solutions and ensure compli...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $115K *

Shape the future of network systems by providing expert analysis, design, and support for sophisticated DoD C4ISR components, ensuring robust infrastructure and operational excellence in voice, data...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $115K *

Drive the design, implementation, and management of networked systems supporting critical information transmission in voice, data, and video for defense initiatives, ensuring cybersecurity measures ar...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join us to ensure cutting-edge defense technologies are securely integrated and compliant. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to protect mission-critical information while managing multiple proje...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the collection management efforts for critical intelligence operations, coordinating across all levels to ensure effective execution of strategies, policies, and compliance while supporting natio...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $128K *

Join a team that's focused on advancing data security by engineering and deploying innovative protection solutions within a Zero Trust framework, ensuring compliance across Department of War networks...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$69K - $158K *

Transform digital forensics by providing strategic cyber support, investigating incidents, and advising on cybersecurity strategies to enhance research projects aimed at improving health outcomes acro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team as a Digital Forensics Cybersecurity Advisor, providing strategic guidance on forensics strategies and assessments to enhance cybersecurity solutions for advanced government-funded...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Deliver cutting-edge AI security architecture by designing robust frameworks that ensure safe deployment of AI technologies while integrating security across all initiatives, collaborating with divers...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's enhancing records management strategies and compliance by providing expert technical guidance, conducting assessments, and implementing innovative solutions across enterprise techno...

Yesterday

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

$100K - $130K *

Drive cybersecurity initiatives by securing complex systems and ensuring compliance with federal standards. Protect sensitive information while supporting IT security across various projects in a high...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Transform the security landscape by implementing cutting-edge detection systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing enterprise security protocols through effective solutions and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform cybersecurity environments by designing and deploying innovative solutions while collaborating on a global scale to enhance network security across multiple platforms, ensuring robust suppor...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive user engagement and support for the DOMEX Data Discovery Platform, enhancing Intelligence Community access to critical data. This role requires interaction with users to ensure effective softwar...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Manage the strategic planning and oversight of automated systems in community development, ensuring effective IT contract management while advising senior leadership on regulatory and budgetary matter...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity as a Zero Trust Engineer, implementing key security controls and access mechanisms. Collaborate across multiple environments to enhance mission readiness and protect...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Design and implement Zero Trust security controls to safeguard mission systems across all classification levels, ensuring alignment with Department of War policies and continuous operational reliabili...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Build cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions by analyzing complex data systems, maintaining high system reliability and availability while collaborating with teams to support critical intelligence initi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Engineer cybersecurity solutions across diverse networks by applying your extensive technical expertise and root cause analysis skills to optimize system reliability and security, contributing to crit...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $198K *

Advance your career by spearheading systems engineering for cutting-edge Command and Control systems. Collaborate with stakeholders, support integration, and conduct analysis to enhance mission capabi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Drive impactful IT strategies and security measures across diverse teams, ensuring robust systems that meet business needs. Enhance user experience and stay ahead of tech trends to foster innovation i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Support key cybersecurity initiatives by identifying and countering foreign threats to ensure safety and operational readiness of critical systems. Engage in comprehensive analysis and collaborate to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $109K *

Take ownership of cybersecurity initiatives by evaluating technical controls, conducting risk assessments, and recommending mitigation strategies. Serve as a security checkpoint for projects while enh...

3 days 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.