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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$90K - $120K *

Empower security operations by overseeing information system security and ensuring compliance within DoD environments. Collaborate with leadership to implement best practices and provide strategic sup...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $216K *

Tackle complex cyber challenges by leveraging your security expertise and analytical skills, ensuring compliance while supporting mission-critical operations to protect national security in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $216K *

Analyze and implement security measures across complex systems, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed secure practices throughout system li...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $111K *

Reimagine your potential in a dynamic role providing day-to-day support for critical operational activities, ensuring robust cybersecurity measures and system integrity. Join a dedicated team committe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee IT and Information Assurance operations within Special Access Programs, providing critical support to DoD agencies and ensuring system integrity through cybersecurity me...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $160K *

Empower stakeholders by supporting the RMF lifecycle, ensuring robust security compliance through key documentation, evidence validation, and continuous monitoring for information systems and cloud en...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $173K *

Manage Navy IT systems support to enhance operational efficiency. Provide technical training and troubleshooting for key NTCSS applications on ships and shore, ensuring smooth logistics operations whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Innovate cybersecurity strategies to bolster USASOC's operational capabilities and ensure compliance with regulatory standards through effective management and collaboration with military and civilian...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize legacy applications using generative AI to create modern cloud solutions. Collaborate across teams to innovate and modernize codebases, ensuring quality and integrity while driving strategic...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $184K *

Shape the future of classified systems security by leading initiatives, managing compliance, and fostering team development to protect sensitive information within a dynamic and collaborative environm...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $149K *

Join a team that's on the forefront of cybersecurity innovation. Lead comprehensive security assessments, integrate best practices, and ensure compliance, influencing critical systems in dynamic, clas...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Help us ensure the integrity of classified information management through expert oversight, compliance guidance, and training. Support essential document classification processes while maintaining str...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Engineer cybersecurity solutions by implementing policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance. Your expertise will enhance security for vital systems at the Naval Surface Warfare Cen...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Develop and implement robust cybersecurity policies to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security awareness and practices while safeguardi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by managing daily security operations, conducting audits, monitoring compliance, and maintaining documentation for classified information systems, ensuring a robust secu...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by integrating robust security measures across information systems, ensuring compliance and risk assessment throughout their development lifecycle, and enhancing orga...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Lead information assurance efforts in complex environments. Collaborate with teams on security assessments, risk management, and compliance oversight. Drive continuous monitoring and incident response...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Lead security assurance efforts to safeguard information systems through effective Risk Management Framework practices, compliance checks, and incident response coordination while collaborating with e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding sensitive data in a structured environment. In this role, you'll enhance security measures and collaborate with compliance and engineering teams to impleme...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Champion data security by implementing robust protection measures, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement across enterprise data systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to safeguard s...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by implementing robust data security measures across platforms, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement through risk assessments, encryption, access controls, and incident resp...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive information systems security by ensuring compliance with DoD regulations, maintaining security protocols, and supporting system authorizations. Collaborate with teams to assess vulnerabilities a...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Empower security initiatives by leading information assurance efforts, ensuring compliance through thorough assessment, coordination, and documentation of security processes. Collaborate with stakehol...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in ensuring cybersecurity and compliance across information systems. Oversee risk management frameworks, maintain security documentation, and safeguard sensitive information while coll...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by managing risk across enterprise systems, ensuring compliance with DoD directives and NIST standards while overseeing RMF authorization and implementing robust securit...

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.