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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$100K - $120K *

Transform security practices by driving technical resolutions of risks within cyber defense. Collaborate across engineering and operational domains to remediate vulnerabilities, ensuring scalable and...

Markham, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $257K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge network security solutions for the defense sector, fostering business growth, and managing stakeholder relationships while driving innovative architectures a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $128K *

Oversee operation and maintenance of global Army-Wide Network, ensuring support for over a million users. Interface with key agencies, install and configure network devices, and conduct advanced troub...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career with a role focused on privileged access management, overseeing CyberArk systems, improving security controls, and integrating AI practices while collaborating with cross-functio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the enterprise information security strategy by guiding governance, risk management, and compliance activities. Collaborate with senior leadership to protect organizational data and healthcare te...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead the development of information security strategies and frameworks. Ensure compliance, manage risks, and protect data while collaborating with executive leadership, IT, and clinical teams to suppo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $115K *

Unlock cybersecurity excellence by leading compliance, security architecture, and threat detection in DoD cloud infrastructure. Drive Zero Trust implementation and enhance resilience through advanced...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Champion data integrity and accessibility while supporting configuration management in a dynamic hardware development environment. Utilize your expertise with MS Access, VBA, and PLM systems to mainta...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$54K - $112K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping impactful media strategies and communications. You will develop and implement innovative media engagement initiatives that align with operational goals and enha...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Champion cybersecurity excellence by leading client engagements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality services; tackle RMF, compliance, and vulnerability management while mentoring team members an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer cybersecurity solutions by leading client engagements and delivering high-quality services. Collaborate with teams to execute RMF, A&A, and compliance efforts while ensuring project completion...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Pioneer advanced cyber intelligence solutions to identify threats and enhance security. Leverage extensive knowledge in open-source intelligence to produce actionable insights and support critical dec...

2 weeks ago

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

$275K - $305K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity in a fast-paced fintech firm by executing a dynamic security strategy and aligning risk management with business growth while collaborating at the executive level to...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$275K - $305K *

Join us to lead enterprise cybersecurity strategy, driving innovation and compliance while protecting customer trust in a dynamic fintech environment. Engage with stakeholders at all levels to foster...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Transform IT systems management through expert support, troubleshooting, and optimization. Play a key role in ensuring seamless daily operations, enhancing user experiences, and resolving complex IT c...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by conducting in-depth vulnerability assessments, managing risk evaluations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance enterprise security posture and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $149K *

Lead the charge in managing and administering sensitive security programs, ensuring compliance with national security directives while coordinating with various stakeholders to protect classified oper...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $103K *

Empower our ASW Training mission by providing expert instruction and support for tactical watch stations and training systems, enhancing the proficiency of military personnel through innovative traini...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of enterprise system architecture and operation, ensuring resilient and secure IT environments. Provide Tier II/III support, lead complex projects, and collaborate with federal stakehol...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Elevate cybersecurity efforts by monitoring threats and conducting risk assessments. Collaborate across teams to enhance awareness, ensuring compliance with best practices and fostering a security-fir...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of Network Security by managing critical systems and providing vital support in troubleshooting, implementation, and maintenance of advanced network security infra...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing network security boundaries, providing both Tier 1 and Tier 2 support, and ensuring the integrity and performance of firewalls, VPNs, proxies, and load balance...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion your career by overseeing a team dedicated to enhancing mission-critical IT operations. Drive strategic initiatives that support enterprise infrastructure while ensuring effective workflow an...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform progress at U.S. Cyber Command by leading teams in enterprise hardware and software management while ensuring strategic initiatives align with operational goals in a mission-critical environ...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion the management of enterprise tech operations by supervising teams, ensuring strategic alignment with organizational goals, and driving initiatives that enhance cyber mission success...

2 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.