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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$85K - $110K *

Partner with us to enhance our global security posture through proactive management of network vulnerabilities and incident response, ensuring compliance with security regulations while collaborating...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic Service Management Team as you oversee change control, release management, and security patching for Portal infrastructures, ensuring efficient process alignment with governance and sta...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Innovate as part of a Professional Services team, leveraging AI expertise to enhance federal customer success through technical installation, integration, and compliance, while driving collaboration b...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion the security of our global IT landscape by identifying vulnerabilities, implementing solutions, and enhancing our enterprise cybersecurity strategy through collaboration and solid communicati...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Secure and enhance critical IT infrastructures, ensuring resilience against evolving threats while bridging policy with implementation in cloud environments and classified systems...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $198K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by operationalizing secure-by-design practices across product lifecycles. Collaborate with diverse teams, translate security requirements into actionable guidance, an...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $195K *

Transform the landscape of secure identity solutions by engineering authentication and federation services across diverse environments, enabling streamlined access for users and reinforcing security p...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $265K *

Elevate network security through design, implementation, and continuous optimization, ensuring a robust infrastructure supporting critical software engineering functionalities within a dynamic, 24/7 t...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $261K *

Engage in cutting-edge research to secure and advance trustworthy AI systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to assess risks, develop defenses, and innovate solutions that enhance national security an...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $225K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative Cybersecurity solutions to protect federal networks, utilizing your expertise in Zero Trust frameworks and guiding senior leaders towards effective security arc...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $160K *

Unlock your potential as a Cybersecurity Engineer, supporting the Air Force’s innovative command and control solutions. Contribute to vital security projects, enhancing capabilities for warfighters an...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $160K *

Engineer comprehensive cybersecurity solutions in support of Air Force systems. Ensure compliance with DoD regulations while managing security documentation, risk assessments, and stakeholder collabor...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $160K *

Play a key role in enhancing cybersecurity for vital DoD systems. Lead development of security documentation, ensuring compliance with vital cybersecurity policies while managing system vulnerabilitie...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $160K *

Champion cybersecurity initiatives by implementing and maintaining critical tools to safeguard systems while working collaboratively to enhance compliance and vulnerability management in a dynamic ope...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $160K *

Grow your career with an impactful cybersecurity role that safeguards vital command and control systems. Collaborate within a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the Air Force's strategic decision-mak...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $160K *

Empower cybersecurity initiatives by managing risk and vulnerability assessments, ensuring compliance with DoD regulations, and leading system design integration. Collaborate with stakeholders to enha...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $160K *

Grow and support cybersecurity initiatives by leading security documentation, implementing protections, and ensuring compliance with DoD policies, all while managing user accounts and conducting asses...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $160K *

Help us enhance cybersecurity by managing risk, compliance, and system security for DoD operations. Collaborate with teams to implement security protocols and improve system integrity, ensuring adhere...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $97K *

Lead the charge in developing and overseeing a robust security compliance program. Collaborate cross-functionally to mitigate risks, ensure adherence to regulations, and protect vital organizational a...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as a Cybersecurity Manager, leading enterprise operations and governance for a critical national program. Shape the future of cybersecurity through strategic risk management, compl...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $152K *

Lead the charge in securing mission-critical applications by implementing DevSecOps practices throughout the software development lifecycle and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance sec...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring operational excellence and safety by evaluating field work, coaching personnel, and implementing best practices in Conduct of Operations, Maintenance, and Work...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$66K - $106K *

Explore a pivotal role in cybersecurity by monitoring and responding to incidents in a multi-tenant SOC, utilizing Splunk and networking skills while collaborating with teams to enhance security strat...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Unlock your potential in a challenging SOC Analyst role, focusing on cyber incident response and security operations within a multi-tenant environment. Collaborate with teams to safeguard vital networ...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Transform security operations by monitoring, detecting, and responding to incidents in a multi-tenant SOC. Engage in cyber incident response, leveraging Splunk for investigations and collaborations to...

5 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.