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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$78K - $250K *

Shape the future of IT systems support by overseeing operations, infrastructure management, and troubleshooting. Be a key player in enhancing client/server/network devices' performance while deliverin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $172K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement innovative AI and ML solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional experts to develop cutting-edge features and improve software systems through the integrat...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform the landscape of IT security by leading risk assessments and remediation initiatives across the enterprise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to safeguard systems and ensure compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $182K *

Lead the charge in aligning IT initiatives with business strategy while overseeing a dedicated team to ensure project success and governance within the organization’s complex portfolio. Shape IT gover...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $140K *

Manage vulnerability assessments and coordinate with stakeholders to enhance security protocols, ensuring compliance with DoD requirements while analyzing data to mitigate risks and support mission re...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic international intelligence partnerships, supporting intelligence operations, coordinating information exchanges, and enhancing engagement practices to empower USC...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$154K - $182K *

Optimize cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions to address complex challenges, leveraging software engineering, reverse engineering, and cloud technologies. Collaborate with skilled teams to enhance ope...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $89K *

Unlock your potential in cybersecurity by supporting network security efforts, assisting with system vulnerabilities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve mission objectives at Spa...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $290K *

Unlock potential by leading cybersecurity efforts to ensure compliance and protect classified systems, driving impactful research initiatives while collaborating with a dedicated team across diverse f...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of maritime safety and technology, leading a diverse team to enhance navigation solutions for naval operations globally while fostering international collaborat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading maritime safety initiatives to drive modernization, optimize global navigation products, and ensure operational readiness for U.S. military maritime activities through stra...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$55K - $126K *

Champion cybersecurity initiatives by developing and maintaining compliance documentation. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure system authorization across various environments, enhance policies, a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Unlock potential by leading vital security operations to ensure compliance with federal standards. Collaborate with a dedicated team to protect sensitive information in a dynamic environment while add...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $165K *

Join a team that's pioneering the future of secure software delivery. As a leader in DevSecOps, you'll manage integrated operations, driving CI/CD excellence and security practices across diverse envi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $97K *

Provide technical support and troubleshooting for network and desktop systems. Leverage your expertise to resolve issues, implement solutions, and deliver remote assistance to users globally, enhancin...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $97K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional technical support and expertise, ensuring hardware and software systems run smoothly for global users while mentoring junior staff and employing...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $125K *

Join a dedicated team to support technical solutions for evidence collection, focused on managing Active Directory and enhancing network systems, while collaborating with customers and IT security tea...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Optimize your career by partnering with us to enhance DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance for Navy and Marine Corps systems, engaging in full life cycle support to ensure system security an...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead and enhance cybersecurity strategies for complex government and commercial systems. Oversee risk management and compliance across diverse environments, ensuring robust protection for satellite an...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $158K *

Lead the charge in enhancing and supporting virtualized environments while maintaining system integrity and availability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and drive moder...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $225K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity as a Principal Information System Security Engineer, ensuring robust security measures, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating across teams to strengthen infor...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $216K *

Drive architectural innovation by managing a high-performing team, shaping technology strategy, and ensuring robust delivery of scalable and secure solutions across a dynamic organization. Collaborate...

3 weeks ago

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

$103K - $218K *

Accelerate secure network operations by engineering Comply-to-Connect (C2C) capabilities. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance system compliance and drive mission-focused decision-making across...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Advance the future of cyberspace operations by conducting detailed analyses and developing exploitation strategies tailored to complex systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver critical analy...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Innovate in a dynamic environment as a System Administrator, optimizing performance and security across complex computing infrastructures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable op...

3 weeks 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.