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 - $330K *

Take ownership of translating security frameworks into actionable requirements for engineering teams. Guide compliance efforts, manage ATO documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $118K *

Contribute to OSINT policy innovation by conducting research, assessments, and recommendations for strategic alignment. Collaborate across departments to ensure compliance and support senior leadershi...

3 days ago

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

$125K - $175K *

Advance technology solutions for federal programs by supporting evidence collection, managing Active Directory, and ensuring secure IT infrastructure. Interface directly with customers while maintaini...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $144K *

Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding critical information assets. In this role, you'll collaborate with mission teams, assess risks, implement OPSEC measures, and enhance security posture whil...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$67K - $142K *

Pioneer robust enterprise application environments by managing multi-tier systems, enhancing performance, and ensuring seamless integration while collaborating within a dynamic team to deliver quality...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion resilience and security in diverse cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring compliance with federal mandates while streamlining systems and enhancing training infrastructure...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $185K *

Grow security capabilities by leading assessments and integrating zero trust principles into multi-domain systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to align risk management and technical solutions with e...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $125K *

Empower the future of identity security solutions by engineering and integrating key DevSecOps systems. Contribute to the deployment and sustainment of a groundbreaking IDaaS platform within secure en...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead technical security initiatives by designing controls, managing incident responses, and standardizing identity governance to ensure compliance in regulated environments while enhancing organizatio...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Transform the realm of national security as you conduct all-source analysis, assess intelligence threats, and produce critical products that drive counterintelligence strategies to protect U.S. intere...

4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in dynamic Cyber Operations as a Senior Intelligence Analyst. Oversee critical team efforts, provide expert guidance, and drive national intelligence initiatives to safeguard against e...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Transform the landscape of cybersecurity by leading a team of analysts to assess and respond to threats. Drive collaboration within defense sectors while leveraging advanced signals intelligence to sa...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Engage with us to provide exceptional technical support for Windows and Linux environments. You will manage system performance, deliver user training, and collaborate on IT security solutions while wo...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Design and optimize LAN/WAN network and server/storage services while mentoring junior team members. Evaluate infrastructure, lead IT operations, and recommend improvements to enhance departmental eff...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $176K *

Unlock secure remote access by implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting enterprise solutions based on Zero Trust principles. Collaborate across teams to support automation and ensure reliability...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $176K *

Advance your career by supporting secure remote access initiatives. Engage in implementing and troubleshooting enterprise access solutions while collaborating with various teams to enhance compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $180K *

Champion business growth by leading capture strategies and proposal development in the DoD and Intelligence sectors. Collaborate cross-functionally to identify opportunities, enhance organizational ca...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Support critical operations in a 24/7 environment ensuring effective Space Domain Awareness. Handle system monitoring, technical support, and maintain user accounts, enabling mission systems for train...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career as you tackle complex regulatory challenges and collaborate with diverse stakeholders on national security issues impacting technology-based supply chains. Shape critical complianc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $100K *

Partner with us to lead the design, implementation, and management of network security strategies ensuring the integrity and effectiveness of mission-critical applications across diverse lines of busi...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Optimize enterprise application performance by expertly managing mission-critical systems, focusing on Microsoft SharePoint and .NET technologies. Drive development, troubleshooting, and user support...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $176K *

Join a dynamic team in the information security field, where you will analyze data, respond to security alerts, and enhance security strategies. Collaborate with senior staff to refine prevention tech...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Drive strategic insights by leveraging advanced analysis of data to enhance target profiles, close intelligence gaps, and mentor fellow analysts in utilizing powerful research methodologies for improv...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to enhancing organizational cybersecurity by assessing risks, managing compliance, and promoting best practices. Collaborate with teams to refine security policies, track audit findings, an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $165K *

Unlock potential by guiding security compliance and policies in dynamic environments. Ensure adherence to DoD directives while managing program operations and inspections. Foster relationships with st...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.