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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$133K - $153K *

Champion secure infrastructure in mission-critical environments through hands-on management and support of Linux and Windows systems, ensuring seamless operations and compliance for vital intelligence...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $131K *

Advance security compliance by managing resources and implementing policies. Engage in investigations and briefings to ensure adherence to regulations, while collaborating with teams to enhance proced...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $97K *

Join a team that empowers critical operations by leading technical support in law enforcement systems. Your expertise in data accuracy, geospatial technology, and team management will enhance the effe...

3 days ago

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

$82K - $131K *

Develop secure, automated software delivery pipelines for mission-critical defense programs. Collaborate with teams to ensure robust security practices within DevSecOps processes and optimize CI/CD wo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Unlock your potential as a Systems Administrator, providing critical support and administration for network and communication systems while optimizing operations and enhancing user access for mission...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $196K *

Transform the cyber landscape by analyzing emerging threats, conducting research, and crafting vulnerability assessments. Collaborate with experts to enhance national security while fostering professi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $196K *

Engage in pioneering cybersecurity efforts by analyzing emerging threats, conducting research, and supporting a team of threat analysts to safeguard critical national systems from advanced persistent...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $206K *

Empower your career by joining a high-performance team that designs and implements Azure-based Identity and Access Management solutions, ensuring security and compliance while driving business innovat...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $206K *

Transform your career as you implement cutting-edge Identity and Access Management solutions in a forward-thinking, collaborative environment, enhancing security and streamlining user access across en...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $85K *

Join us to ensure the seamless operation of complex network services across the medical network campus by providing expert support, troubleshooting, and infrastructure enhancement for a critical Defen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Advance network operations by ensuring reliable LAN/WAN services, providing daily support, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and maintaining infrastructure to meet Department of Defense standards a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $110K *

Support a major defense acquisition program by delivering critical analysis, management, and planning expertise to ensure project success. Engage in a hybrid work environment and contribute to impactf...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $138K *

Lead the charge in IT supervision, enhancing court technology operations and staff performance while ensuring compliance. Drive strategic IT initiatives, support project management, and foster effecti...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $158K *

Elevate compliance excellence by leading rigorous proposal reviews and strategies. Collaborate with teams to ensure proposals meet requirement standards, mitigate risks, and enhance quality through ef...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $158K *

Transform proposal compliance by leading reviews and guiding teams to uphold stringent standards. Collaborate to mitigate risks and enhance proposal quality for complex federal opportunities while ens...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $158K *

Lead the charge in ensuring proposal compliance and execution excellence by guiding cross-functional teams through intricate reviews, mitigating risks, and fostering alignment with federal solicitatio...

6 days ago

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

$68K - $131K *

Transform the landscape of cybersecurity by developing robust security solutions, integrating cybersecurity measures, and ensuring program protection within complex systems to safeguard critical techn...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing comprehensive cybersecurity solutions to protect vital technologies and support the nation's defense strategies. Contribute to innovative security practices...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Empower enterprise security by designing, implementing, and optimizing robust security controls across diverse environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance threat detection and incident response wh...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise as a SIGINT analyst to enhance data analysis, optimize data ingestion, and create effective solutions using advanced tools and methodologies in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Design and implement cybersecurity solutions to safeguard critical systems. Collaborate with a dedicated team to establish robust security measures, ensuring compliance and enhancing protection of def...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

The Cloud Infrastructure & Cybersecurity System Engineer 3 is responsible for driving secure cloud innovation within a mission-critical environment for a key DoD program. This role involves designing...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

The Cloud Infrastructure & Cybersecurity System Engineer 3 will drive secure cloud innovation within a mission-critical environment for a key DoD program. This role requires expertise in cloud archite...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Manage cybersecurity threats by leading incident response, mentoring junior analysts, and developing custom detections. Collaborate with IT teams to ensure comprehensive threat identification and reme...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Empower the Intelligence Community by delivering critical systems administration across multiple networks. Collaborate with a diverse team to enhance IT services and ensure operational excellence, pro...

5 days ago

  •   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.