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 *

Transform cybersecurity and network operations by leading security initiatives, assessing risks, and partnering with teams to secure and maintain organizational infrastructure against emerging threats...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $181K *

Unlock potential by providing analytical support to the Navy's Advanced Technology Branch through data visualization, metric development, and workflow automation, enhancing decision-making and operati...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $282K *

Engage with us to develop innovative cyber solutions and AI/ML capabilities. Collaborate in a mission-driven environment, transforming user requirements into robust system architectures to strengthen...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Develop and lead a talented Security Operations Team, ensuring best practices in information security while implementing and optimizing security controls across diverse environments...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Develop innovative solutions while assessing and validating cyber systems. Join a team dedicated to enhancing IT infrastructure and collaborating on strategic plans, ensuring secure and effective cybe...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$86K - $173K *

Drive innovative data and AI management solutions to enhance the oversight and operation of a nationwide mobile broadband network, ensuring data integrity, security, and AI transparency across diverse...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that provides critical multi-discipline security support for Special Access Programs, ensuring compliance with established protocols, identifying security vulnerabilities, and enhancing op...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $130K *

Lead cybersecurity initiatives ensuring compliance with DoD policies, enhance system security measures, and collaborate with senior leadership to mitigate risks and maintain operational integrity in a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $173K *

Engage in expert data management and AI solutions for a nationwide mobile broadband network, ensuring data integrity and cybersecurity while supporting advanced analytics and program oversight...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing mission-critical cloud-native solutions. Drive operational excellence through automation and monitoring, ensuring resilient and scalable systems for seamless software deli...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $135K *

Transform multi-discipline security programs by ensuring compliance and enhancing policies. Collaborate with teams to assess risks, conduct reviews, and provide training on SAP and SCI activities, ens...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $183K *

Transform the landscape of organizational security through hands-on leadership in deploying and managing enterprise security tools, driving automation, and ensuring alignment with security objectives...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $175K *

Engage in comprehensive security management, ensuring compliance with ICD 705 for SCIF operations while overseeing construction design, risk management, and cyber requirements for advanced security sy...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $190K *

Empower embedded systems security through innovative research and prototype development. Collaborate across disciplines to defend against emerging threats and enhance national security while leading i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $125K *

Drive organizational cybersecurity by enhancing security governance, managing risks, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to elevate security practices and de...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $149K *

Join our dynamic team as we safeguard classified communications, overseeing the integrity and security of COMSEC materials. Take ownership of critical security operations, develop efficient solutions...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$61K - $141K *

Join our team to shape the future of cybersecurity with innovative identity and access management solutions. You'll be pivotal in translating client needs into effective security protocols and impleme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Support executive onboarding and personnel integration for senior DoD leaders. Manage operational efficiencies, communications, and administrative functions, enhancing the experience and effectiveness...

4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to impactful Federal contracting processes by managing complex procurements, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading negotiations while providing expert advice throughout the procuremen...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $152K *

Engineer and support mission-critical WAN/LAN infrastructures, ensuring security and performance for public safety communications. Collaborate with stakeholders and lead multiple projects in a dynamic...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Optimize cyber security across subsidiaries, implementing strategies to safeguard assets while effectively communicating risk assessments and mitigating actions to enhance business performance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $128K *

Deliver critical support for mission systems by ensuring rigorous software testing and quality assurance. Collaborate across multifunctional teams to enhance operational readiness for vital national d...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $128K *

Lead the charge in ensuring quality and excellence in software delivery for a national intelligence program. Collaborate with engineering teams to maintain assurance and continuous improvement of qual...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $220K *

Innovate secure communications at an established tech leader, supporting crucial contracts and enhancing IT service operations while maintaining compliance and operational readiness through hands-on s...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and modernizing data pipelines and architectures to enhance AI and machine learning systems, while ensuring robust data governance and integration capabilities across org...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.