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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$120K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading DevSecOps and supply chain governance efforts. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance vulnerability assessments and ensure operational readiness of AI an...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Empower advancements in cybersecurity by establishing and enforcing supply chain risk governance across environments, leading cross-functional initiatives to enhance operational readiness and support...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Innovate and enhance critical IT systems in a dynamic role supporting the enforcement of laws, ensuring systems security and efficiency while leading a dedicated team in a service-oriented environment...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in enhancing IT programs and systems for effective information management, overseeing a skilled team to ensure technology aligns with organizational needs and security protocols, all w...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $185K *

Empower your career by designing and optimizing complex IT infrastructure solutions that support engineering and corporate operations, ensuring scalability, reliability, and compliance while leading a...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Deliver innovative IT portfolio management solutions by assessing and enhancing IT investments' performance and compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives while ensuring...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Help us streamline IT governance processes by evaluating risks, managing IT investments, and enhancing performance reporting. Collaborate across teams to improve IT initiatives and support training fo...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Optimize your career by leading network engineering initiatives. As a key technical expert, you will plan and develop robust network systems, resolve issues, and drive strategic goals to ensure an eff...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Optimize security posture by investigating alerts, hunting threats, and enhancing detection capabilities across network, cloud, and endpoint environments, collaborating with teams to ensure comprehens...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Build your career by driving cybersecurity initiatives through penetration testing and vulnerability assessments, supporting over 120,000 users while enhancing defenses across diverse network environm...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of system administration, enhancing IT processes and security. Manage capacity planning and architecture to support mission-critical functions while ensuring compliance with cybersecuri...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $225K *

Architect advanced cybersecurity strategies and lead a dedicated team to assess and mitigate threats, ensuring robust security operations and swift incident response to protect vital systems and data...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $139K *

Innovate as a Quality Assurance Officer, ensuring compliance and operational reliability within a multidisciplinary team supporting critical laboratory operations under a government contract. Your exp...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $147K *

Shape innovative software solutions by leveraging modern technologies and methodologies. Collaborate in a dynamic team-focused environment while developing your software engineering skills to tackle r...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $147K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of software solutions, solving critical national challenges through innovative engineering while enhancing your skills in a collaborative, growth-focused environm...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $189K *

Oversee security operations, including document processing, personnel security, and compliance reviews. Collaborate with teams to ensure facility security and support multiple clients in a dynamic, fa...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $148K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver advanced analytics solutions addressing complex business challenges. Utilize your data science expertise to inform strategic decisions and drive impactful insights throu...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by providing leadership and strategic oversight for comprehensive security measures across contract activities, ensuring compliance while mentoring staff and promotin...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Drive comprehensive cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring compliance and security best practices while mentoring staff and coordinating with government teams to enhance defense intelligence strategies...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cloud security by leading cybersecurity policy and compliance strategies for enterprise applications, ensuring robust protection and streamlined operations acr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Elevate global collaboration by providing vital support for foreign disclosure, technology transfer, and compliance with U.S. regulations, ensuring secure access to sensitive technologies and document...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of cyber defense by monitoring security alerts, analyzing potential threats, and enhancing operational procedures. Collaborate with teams to protect networks and systems as part of a...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the execution and management of cyber program contracts, ensuring top-tier performance for federal clients. Collaborate with leadership on strategic initiatives while optimizing team resources a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of business solutions through expert development with Microsoft Power Platform. Collaborate with multifaceted teams to design, build, and enhance applications, driving efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving IT security initiatives and protecting enterprise systems. Collaborate globally to identify vulnerabilities, enhance security measures, and implement robust defenses to saf...

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.