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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$160K - $165K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Cyber Security/DevOps Engineer! Drive innovation by engineering and optimizing secure, automated solutions in mission-critical environments with a focus on enhancing...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$65K - $107K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze and troubleshoot complex network systems, ensuring the stability of mission-critical infrastructure while collaborating with stakeholders and maintaining advanced data c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$86K - $138K *

Lead the charge in designing and optimizing secure network infrastructures, focusing on advanced security measures and compliance in support of mission-critical operations worldwide, ensuring 24/7 net...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $282K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic role enhancing cloud network operations. Collaborate on complex data network solutions, ensuring seamless integration and customer satisfaction through innovative en...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $225K *

Serve as a program manager to drive the development of innovative technology solutions, engaging with stakeholders to identify project goals and ensuring seamless transition of prototypes to operation...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $139K *

Advance technology services by providing expert Tier 1-2 IT support in a dynamic Mac and cloud environment. Ensure reliable operations while supporting a mission that impacts regenerative medicine ini...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $90K *

Help us elevate the quality of Federal IT projects by designing and executing comprehensive testing strategies on web services and applications, ensuring excellence in functionality and performance th...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive advanced analytic support across the Defense Intelligence Enterprise, empowering intelligence analysts through effective management and coordination, ensuring seamless operations and information...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$61K - $141K *

Unlock your potential as a Target Digital Network Analyst, leveraging expertise to analyze data, develop intelligence products, and mentor junior staff in a dynamic military support role focused on na...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $178K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by developing resilient security designs, collaborating with experts, and ensuring compliance in a dynamic environment focused on embedded systems and risk management...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$195K - $205K *

Optimize cybersecurity engineering for classified systems, ensuring critical asset protection. Collaborate across teams to enhance security, drive compliance with DoD policies, and support risk manage...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $190K *

Manage the enterprise security program, translating risk into actionable strategies. Oversee security architecture, lead a team, and enhance security operations while ensuring executive-level communic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $190K *

Champion advancements in enterprise security strategy and execution while leading a dynamic security team. Drive initiatives across various cloud environments to strengthen organizational resilience a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $190K *

Shape the future of cyber security by leading enterprise strategy, driving Zero Trust initiatives, and mastering a suite of security tools. Engage with business units and executive leadership to enhan...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $190K *

Elevate the enterprise security posture by leading strategic initiatives, managing a dedicated team, and integrating security practices across multiple business units, ensuring accountability and comp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $190K *

Drive enterprise security strategy and implementation, integrating security across cloud and on-prem environments while leading KPI reporting and vulnerability management. Collaborate with executives...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in capturing strategic opportunities for national intelligence, driving innovation and growth while managing multi-disciplinary teams and building key customer relationships to ensure...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion compliance with U.S. export laws as you analyze defense trade operations, coordinate investigations, and ensure adherence to international regulations to safeguard national security...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$173K - $259K *

Lead high-priority full stack application development for ODNI initiatives, ensuring secure, scalable solutions. Collaborate across IC organizations to modernize capabilities and mentor junior enginee...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $128K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge offensive cyber capabilities, enhancing mission-critical Computer Network Operations (CNO). Join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing solutions that protect...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$87K *

Transform your career by monitoring security alerts, assisting in policy development, and enhancing cybersecurity through collaboration with IT teams. Participate in a 24-month rotational program, gai...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading cybersecurity initiatives and risk management for high-profile DOD contracts. Engage in advanced security deployments while collaborating with clients and internal teams to...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$61K - $141K *

Optimize intelligence gathering by analyzing metadata, conducting research, and mentoring junior analysts in target digital network analysis for military operations that enhance national security. Joi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Join a team that's pioneering cutting-edge systems security solutions, directly contributing to the nation's safety. You will engage in critical security assessments, requirements definition, and inte...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Transform digital forensics with innovative software solutions, advancing analytical capabilities for intelligence. Collaborate with experts to enhance existing platforms, conduct applied research, an...

2 weeks 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.