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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$57K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to securing vital programs by overseeing security policies, ensuring compliance, and interfacing with stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. Expand your career while sa...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

The Network Based Systems Analyst IV will provide front line response for digital forensics and incident response, as well as proactively hunt for malicious cyber activity. This role involves coordina...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive secure network operations at the DoD medical group level, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with cybersecurity policies while providing training and support to internal and external us...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$99K - $206K *

Oversee and enhance cybersecurity measures, conducting incident responses and ensuring compliance with NIST standards while collaborating across teams to protect critical assets from cyber threats...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate secure technology solutions by integrating systems and apps, ensuring seamless functionality. Develop integration strategies and troubleshoot issues, enhancing client satisfaction and operati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$57K - $117K *

Drive strategic objectives in the information environment by integrating and synchronizing operations plans. Collaborate with interagency partners to achieve effective information impact aligned with...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity and infrastructure by leading complex initiatives, enhancing system security, and optimizing employee onboarding. Collaborate with teams to fortify operations while e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Elevate irregular warfare analysis by identifying and disrupting adversarial uncrewed systems. Collaborate across agencies to enhance targeting efforts and provide actionable intelligence, contributin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $125K *

Engage in a collaborative environment as a Help Desk Specialist, supporting hybrid cloud infrastructure and ensuring optimal IT systems performance for government and enterprise clients through effect...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $125K *

Transform customer support by delivering expert troubleshooting for complex IT issues across diverse operating environments, ensuring seamless cloud integration and exceptional service in hybrid infra...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of network communication by leading advanced VoIP solutions, optimizing complex systems, and addressing security challenges. Serve as a technical authority and guide strategic network...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$115K - $140K *

Lead the development of cyber intelligence plans and execute operations, ensuring collaboration with interagency partners to enhance national security strategies and achieve mission objectives. Engage...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Elevate network performance and lead cutting-edge VoIP solutions. As a Principal Network Engineer, you'll optimize complex systems and tackle advanced security challenges while guiding technical initi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$69K - $141K *

Play a key role in the development and integration of complex software systems, utilizing model-based engineering approaches to manage requirements and designs within an Agile team, while ensuring adh...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $198K *

Support a vital counter-unmanned systems mission by developing new capabilities, collaborating with stakeholders, and enhancing systems engineering processes. Join a dynamic team dedicated to deliveri...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive your career forward by providing advanced system administration for high-performance computing and storage solutions, ensuring optimal configuration and troubleshooting across a range of operati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$57K - $117K *

Unlock potential by integrating information environment strategies into military operations, ensuring alignment with command objectives. Collaborate with diverse teams to execute effective operations...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead and optimize a Cyber Threat Fusion Center team, ensuring effective monitoring and response to cybersecurity threats while fostering continuous improvement and operational excellence in a high-vol...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $154K *

Optimize secure delivery of AI solutions through comprehensive application and AI security assessments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and enhance governance measures for...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $289K *

Drive cutting-edge vulnerability research on embedded systems and develop innovative tools to enhance national security. Collaborate with skilled engineers to discover vulnerabilities and mentor junio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$220K - $240K *

Join the forefront of IT innovation by deploying AI-driven solutions that enhance monitoring, incident response, and system performance. Contribute to transformative automation in IT operations, drivi...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $237K *

Join a dynamic team in providing cybersecurity leadership for software development, ensuring compliance and security integration for Azure-based applications supporting critical military operations...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $155K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by joining an innovative team focused on real-world challenges. As a Junior Penetration Tester, you'll assess complex systems using cutting-edge techniques and tools...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $155K *

Innovate within a dynamic team as a Junior Penetration Tester, tackling real-world cybersecurity challenges through hands-on assessments and cutting-edge technology in a collaborative engineering envi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Take ownership of the acquisition management lifecycle, providing expert guidance in planning, soliciting, and executing contracts to ensure compliance and performance excellence within a fast-paced g...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

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.