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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$105K - $154K *

Drive the development and management of security systems to protect organizational data. Collaborate with various teams to architect and implement robust security solutions, ensuring compliance with p...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Optimize IT systems management by providing comprehensive support for installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of server and network infrastructures while enhancing system performance and reliab...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's passionate about enhancing IT infrastructure and support. Utilize your expertise in system administration to manage daily operations, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $106K *

Unlock potential by maintaining and optimizing virtual infrastructures crucial for mission success. This role entails administering, troubleshooting, and enhancing virtualization systems, ensuring the...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $128K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by conducting comprehensive assessments and penetration tests on critical submarine systems, ensuring robust protection against emerging threats while collaborating w...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $120K *

Shape the future of program management by supporting critical communications initiatives. Drive program planning, budget analysis, and documentation, ensuring mission success through effective risk ma...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $135K *

Drive collaboration and enhance mission effectiveness by enabling cross-organizational teams to align analytic efforts with enterprise priorities in dynamic environments. Play a key role in supporting...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $166K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional executive administrative support, managing complex schedules, and enhancing operational efficiency while navigating high-stakes environments. Driv...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to securing cyber environments, investigating IT anomalies, and ensuring the integrity of critical IRS systems. Contribute your expertise in cybersecurity evaluations and...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $282K *

Manage and oversee all aspects of mission engineering operations, ensuring project success through effective coordination, financial management, and stakeholder engagement while adapting to evolving c...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$127K - $172K *

Unlock your potential as a key contributor in managing and securing PKI systems. Collaborate with an innovative team, oversee vital digital certificate operations, and ensure a secure infrastructure...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$94K - $198K *

Unlock potential by contributing to R&D efforts in cybersecurity and networking, developing innovative solutions to enhance national security missions through collaboration and cutting-edge technology...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $198K *

Unlock potential by designing cutting-edge cybersecurity tools and integrating innovative solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance operational effectiveness and support critical missions w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $93K *

Lead the charge in overseeing security systems projects, ensuring effective management of installation, compliance with safety standards, and fostering client relationships while optimizing team perfo...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Bring your expertise to a key role supporting secure web services and cloud migration, working collaboratively to ensure exceptional network operations and system administration in a high-security env...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's critical to integrating cyber operations into strategic objectives, facilitating information sharing, and collaborating with key defense agencies to enhance national security operat...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Optimize cybersecurity operations by collaborating with key defense organizations to enhance strategic integration and information sharing crucial for operational success within the Joint Navigation W...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Champion the dissemination of intelligence while leading a dynamic team to ensure compliance with security protocols and standards, enhancing efficiency in product management across multiple networks...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Engage with a dynamic team to analyze security incidents, mentor Tier 1 analysts, and lead incident response efforts in government cloud environments. Drive proactive threat hunting and enhance detect...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$158K - $238K *

Build innovative cryptographic solutions to secure systems and data. Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, serve critical missions, and apply cutting-edge technologies in cloud and secure enviro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$158K - $238K *

Advance cryptographic solutions by translating mission requirements into technical strategies, building secure systems, and collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams to support governmental initia...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $232K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and implementing secure network architectures. You'll lead strategic projects, mentor junior staff, and drive innovation in cybersecurity practices, ensuring...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Drive the design and implementation of secure network architectures while mentoring teams and managing client engagements. Foster innovation and uphold high standards in cybersecurity practices to ali...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Lead the charge in securing client networks by designing and implementing advanced network architectures. Mentor teams, drive innovation in cybersecurity practices, and ensure successful project execu...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Transform your career by leading the design of secure network architectures. Guide teams in executing security strategies, manage client accounts, and mentor talent while driving innovation in cyberse...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.