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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$80K - $100K *

Join as a Records and Information Management Specialist, where you will spearhead the development and implementation of Controlled Unclassified Information programs, ensuring compliance and excellence...

2 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Launch your career as an Information Systems Security Officer, ensuring robust security measures and oversight for information systems. Play a key role in safeguarding digital assets through continuou...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Optimize cybersecurity frameworks by leading incident resolution, monitoring, and engineering support. Design innovative solutions that ensure operational efficiency and compliance, while mitigating r...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity by developing and managing security policies, ensuring compliance, and addressing system vulnerabilities for critical Air Force operations...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $139K *

Elevate your career by executing pivotal security operations, supporting compliance, and engaging with diverse teams to protect critical systems in a vital Air Force role. Drive change and ensure the...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $155K *

Deliver robust information systems security by implementing, monitoring, and managing policies to ensure compliance with standards, protecting sensitive data and conducting regular audits to mitigate...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Champion cybersecurity solutions for government systems, enhancing security measures and incident response management while driving innovative IT strategies for compliance with evolving policies and r...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to safeguarding information systems by managing security operations, collaborating closely with security teams to maintain compliance, and ensuring effective cyber defenses for Special Acce...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $195K *

Champion cybersecurity excellence by overseeing the implementation of robust security measures for classified systems, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high performance in technica...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive IT support for Special Access Programs, ensuring system security, configuration, and operational integrity while collaborating with DoD agencies and conducti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Join a dedicated team to enhance system performance, ensuring optimal IT operations through expert diagnostics, maintenance tools, and security policy adherence. Strive to meet organizational goals in...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Grow your career with us as you ensure compliance and security for information systems. Oversee routine audits and assessments, collaborate with teams, and drive risk management strategies for federal...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Optimize client IT systems by managing security, cloud environments, and compliance standards. Collaborate across teams to integrate security into cloud operations and DevSecOps practices, ensuring a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join us to enhance and secure client IT systems by managing cloud environments, ensuring compliance, and integrating security across DevSecOps pipelines, while collaborating with cross-functional team...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $205K *

Join us to provide expert cybersecurity engineering support for classified DoD networks, ensuring system integrity and compliance with government standards while leading strategic initiatives to mitig...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Support comprehensive security assessments and authorizations for systems, collaborating with administrators throughout the risk management framework lifecycle. Bring motivation and organization to ma...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform enterprise network security by enhancing critical infrastructure and processes. Engage in operations, incident response, and security monitoring, while driving modernization and operational...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $128K *

Join a team that's tackling cybersecurity challenges with expertise in operations, system administration, and incident response to protect mission-critical systems and sensitive information...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cybersecurity, ensuring compliance and implementing effective information security measures. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders while conducting risk assessm...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $165K *

Drive the design and integration of electrical systems while collaborating with engineering teams on prototype development, ensuring optimal performance and troubleshooting to meet mission goals effec...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Transform security assessments by independently evaluating information systems and ensuring compliance with NIST RMF. Collaborate with various stakeholders to safeguard operations and support crucial...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$165K - $175K *

Drive mission impact by overseeing all phases of RMF for DoD cloud systems. Collaborate with a high-performing team to ensure cybersecurity compliance and resilience, implementing policies to protect...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Reimagine cybersecurity solutions as you ensure compliance, maintain security policies, and develop risk management frameworks. Lead technical support for key programs, enhancing system security and o...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your cybersecurity expertise to ensure compliance with military Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements. Collaborate on risk assessments and implement strategic rem...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to robust cybersecurity initiatives by ensuring compliance with military RMF requirements. Play a key role in assessing vulnerabilities and implementing effective strategies within complex...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.