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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$120K - $145K *

Lead and enhance the release management process for critical infrastructure, overseeing development, delivery, and automation while fostering team collaboration and ensuring high-quality on-time relea...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your cybersecurity career by supporting critical Army programs and enhancing mission continuity through rigorous analysis and RMF activities in a dynamic, collaborative team environment...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing complex systems engineering within a regulated environment, ensuring secure, scalable solutions through collaboration and innovation in systems design and val...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $225K *

Contribute to enhancing enterprise-wide application security as a Lead Engineer, driving the implementation of innovative solutions to safeguard network systems and improve operational reliability for...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $172K *

Drive progress as an Information System Security Officer, ensuring cybersecurity measures meet stringent compliance standards. Work closely with engineering teams to facilitate system assessments and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $172K *

Shape and secure the development of critical cyber systems by acting as an Information System Security Officer. Ensure compliance with security regulations and manage risk through thorough assessments...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$127K - $172K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity for critical systems, ensuring compliance with security controls, authoring detailed security plans, and supporting risk assessments while overseeing development proce...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to enterprise operations by administering Windows and Linux systems, ensuring security, availability, and performance while collaborating with senior engineers and supporting various infras...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $215K *

Empower IT efficiency by managing systems architecture, supporting operations, and resolving technical issues across diverse environments. Drive enhancement initiatives to optimize performance and mai...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in enhancing security compliance and vendor risk management practices, ensuring alignment between customer security needs and internal processes. Engage cross-functional teams to suppo...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $259K *

Engineer cutting-edge solutions that enhance national security through cryptography. Utilize advanced mathematical models and algorithms while collaborating with a team of experts to tackle complex se...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a Cybersecurity Analyst, taking charge of security operations, managing vulnerabilities, and enhancing system compliance. Collaborate with teams to safeguard enterprise system...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $140K *

Shape the future of intelligence evaluation by analyzing and improving finished intelligence products for compliance with established analytic tradecraft standards, providing crucial insights and reco...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$101K - $130K *

Shape your career with expertise in cybersecurity risk management, influencing IT and OT systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Lead assessments, streamline governance processes, a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Innovate your career with this senior role delivering analytical and managerial support to enhance operations and cybersecurity for key programs in government operations. Drive efficiency and lead hig...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Drive strategic IT and cybersecurity initiatives, overseeing project execution, optimizing resources, and aligning strategies with organizational goals. Lead teams to enhance enterprise data and archi...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion cutting-edge electronic security systems by leading design, integration, and support for complex CCTV and access control systems, ensuring seamless operations and exceptional performance thro...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Engage with a dynamic team to maintain operational security and compliance across information systems. Drive the implementation of risk management policies, ensuring security standards are met and uph...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Transform network security architecture by implementing advanced solutions to protect enterprise-wide systems while ensuring alignment with client mission goals and compliance with security protocols...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Manage high-stakes controlled access intelligence programs, providing strategic leadership and overseeing compliance with regulatory requirements while liaising with senior officials and allocating re...

2 days ago

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

$105K - $200K *

Drive impactful engineering support for U.S. Navy programs, managing system security, development, and compliance. Lead technical communications and project coordination to ensure seamless integration...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $214K *

Lead the future of signal analysis, leveraging deep technical expertise to ensure compliance and develop training programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while exercising independent judgmen...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing network operations and delivering comprehensive IT support. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure seamless service delivery while maintaining high security standard...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$63K - $129K *

Drive innovative development by building AI-powered applications that merge cutting-edge full-stack capabilities with secure deployment in a complex, multi-faceted environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Transform cybersecurity efforts by leading threat analysis and incident response operations. Utilize advanced tools for detection, configuration, and optimization of systems while collaborating with a...

1 week 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.