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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$135K - $216K *

Elevate the mission-driven approach at USCYBERCOM J2 by leveraging intelligence management skills to support Foreign Materiel acquisition and exploitation efforts, driving strategies that enhance ente...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity compliance, managing risk and vulnerability efforts while ensuring adherence to federal regulations for critical systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance sec...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Lead compliance initiatives and vulnerability management efforts to ensure security standards for critical systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance risk management and compliance, driving mis...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $219K *

Join a team that's pioneering advanced security solutions as a Project Leader. Drive strategic initiatives, ensure quality, and lead project success in a dynamic, hybrid environment with critical nati...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$97K - $130K *

Take ownership of secure system administration by evaluating specs, configuring systems, and ensuring security standards across various environments, while collaborating with engineering teams to opti...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Explore a role where you drive the organization, installation, and support of complex networks and computer systems, ensuring operational excellence and security for various Department of Defense init...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $265K *

Lead the charge in enterprise network engineering, guiding a team of experts to modernize infrastructure, enhance security, and ensure resilient operational capabilities for critical federal services...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Lead the charge in conducting All Source Intelligence analysis to identify and combat emerging Cyber Threats, delivering actionable insights to support critical U.S. cyber operations and military stra...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $181K *

Unlock potential by contributing to innovative data solutions for complex legal matters, supporting advanced analytics, and collaborating with teams to enhance technological capabilities within critic...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$82K - $128K *

Lead the charge in enhancing data management processes by designing automated workflows. Collaborate with stakeholders to improve operational efficiency and ensure data integrity in a secure, mission...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Oversee and manage cyber IT Information Security programs ensuring compliance with regulations. Engage with teams to design solutions addressing integration issues and serve on leadership committees t...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $136K *

Tackle the challenges of IT support in a dynamic military setting, ensuring seamless end-user operations and enhancing mission-critical tech services while collaborating with military and civilian per...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $136K *

Engage as an IT Specialist, delivering critical end-user support and managing service requests while maintaining the daily operation of essential IT services for military and civilian personnel in a d...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $190K *

Elevate cybersecurity efforts by managing IAM operations and network security oversight, ensuring compliance and risk assessment in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with teams to implement robust se...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $190K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by managing IAM initiatives, ensuring compliance, and implementing risk assessment frameworks. Collaborate on monitoring strategies to enhance network security within a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K *

Advance your cybersecurity career by engaging in core security operations, collaborating with experts, and developing automated compliance processes while strengthening Appian’s cloud architecture aga...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $275K *

Architect robust security infrastructure solutions to optimize platforms like SIEM, EDR/XDR, and vulnerability scanning. Lead implementation lifecycles from design to operations within TS/SCI environm...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of AI knowledge management by organizing, governing, and optimizing data assets for AI solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the performance and reliability of...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$65K - $101K *

Optimize critical infrastructure and operations by managing and securing both physical and virtual systems. Join a dedicated team ensuring system performance, reliability, and cybersecurity for missio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $105K *

Transform your career by leading security initiatives on complex construction projects, ensuring compliance with critical security standards while coordinating with diverse stakeholders to support adv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$220K - $230K *

Accelerate secure software delivery as a DevSecOps Engineer, integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and automating compliance and vulnerability management processes while collaborating closely with...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to support critical intelligence systems through installation, maintenance, and advanced diagnostics for multi-domain operations, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in mi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform secure network infrastructures for the U.S. Army and DoD. Design, implement, and maintain advanced networking solutions ensuring compliance with CSfC and security protocols in a multi-enclav...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Deliver expert cybersecurity engineering solutions to enhance RMF automation and AI integration for classified systems, driving compliance and risk management across the Air Force Intelligence Communi...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $216K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering cutting-edge information security solutions. Lead technical teams in managing Linux environments, conducting security assessments, and ensuring mission perfo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.