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 *

Innovate your future by providing software assurance and safety support for critical NASA mission projects. Collaborate on risk assessments, compliance verification, and lifecycle oversight to ensure...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $102K *

Join us to provide expert support for networking systems and data communications. Leverage your skills in LAN management, system recovery, and network security while guiding junior administrators to e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of network security by leading assessments, advising teams, and ensuring compliance with security standards. Collaborate to implement strategic solutions while effectively communicati...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Strategize network security measures to mitigate risks and ensure compliance, while leading assessments and collaborating with cross-functional teams for optimal implementation of security technologie...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $97K *

Create and implement comprehensive training programs for low-voltage systems. Conduct inspections, audits, and technical support to ensure adherence to quality standards while driving continuous impro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $110K *

Oversee and optimize network infrastructure, ensuring performance, security, and availability. Collaborate with teams to address complex issues and implement cutting-edge technologies while providing...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $100K *

Reimagine network administration by ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability of network systems. Collaborate cross-functionally while maintaining infrastructure that supports critical s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping a secure future by managing classified program security needs. You'll oversee SCI & SAP requirements, ensuring compliance while leading security processes, training, and ris...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $170K *

Join our dynamic team to enhance cybersecurity frameworks essential for missile defense, integrating cutting-edge tools to ensure network integrity and performance. Collaborate closely with military l...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $282K *

Bring your expertise to the forefront of cybersecurity, leading systems engineering initiatives and enhancing AI/ML architecture within a dynamic, collaborative environment to support critical nationa...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of military intelligence by leveraging advanced data science to ensure effective decision-making in critical operations globally. Play a pivotal role in quality a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Join a team that's leading cutting-edge intelligence analysis, mentoring analysts, and integrating technologies to enhance threat assessments for military operations, ensuring secure communication acr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Innovate PKI solutions by integrating complex identity and credential engineering within high-security environments, ensuring compliance with federal ICAM architectures and Zero Trust principles for e...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive the maturation of governance, risk, compliance, and control routines, serving as a key resource for cyber risk policy management, audit readiness, and cross-functional communication while ensuri...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team as an Information Systems Security Officer, ensuring the integrity and security of information systems. Collaborate on security controls, compliance, and risk management while guid...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $145K *

Transform cybersecurity initiatives by leveraging Trellix expertise within a collaborative team. Lead comprehensive security assessments, optimize risk mitigation strategies, and support compliance fo...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $189K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of secure endpoint ecosystems, delivering innovative solutions and enhancing user experiences across diverse environments. Your expertise will drive mission succe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $85K *

Lead desktop governance initiatives, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency in a dynamic end-user computing environment, while collaborating with teams for access management and audit readines...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $85K *

Optimize governance and compliance efforts within desktop infrastructure, enhancing operational efficiency and security. Collaborate with teams to support elevated access controls, audit readiness, an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Champion project execution by managing acquisition life cycles and budgets, leading diverse teams to achieve objectives while ensuring compliance with stakeholder requirements across various defense s...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $125K *

Join a team that protects vital networks through effective cybersecurity strategies. Oversee network defense operations, manage compliance efforts, and ensure security practices align with industry st...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $124K *

Discover innovative solutions as a Mid-Level System Administrator, supporting IT systems with implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance while optimizing operations across diverse environments a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $124K *

Tackle the challenges of IT systems management by providing support, troubleshooting, and maintenance for diverse IT infrastructures, while ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction through e...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $155K *

Join a team that engineers and implements robust cybersecurity solutions in cloud and on-prem environments, supporting enterprise-wide security goals and enabling cutting-edge infrastructure managemen...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $251K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of AI innovation and enterprise security. As a senior technical advisor, guide Fortune 500 clients in effectively deploying AI while safeguarding their data and...

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Reposted 1 month 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.