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# Information Assurance Specialist

- **Company:** ZANTECH INC.
- **Location:** Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Information Systems, Information Security Management, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-Information-Assurance-Specialist-Zantech-867570537985276/

## About the Role

Required Experience or Knowledge of the following technologies/functions:

 + 5 years related work experience
 + Skills Required:
o Information System Security Assessments
o Risk Management Plans
o Security architectures
o COOP planning

 + Proven experience with the following:
o Information system security policies and procedures guides
o Information system accreditation and certifications
o Continuity of Operations Plans (COOP)
o Installation and maintenance of information system security products and services experience
Required Certifications/Education:

 + Must successfully complete necessary governmental/corporate security training
 + Education Required: Bachelor's degree
 + Education Preferred: Information Security, Criminal Justice degree
Required Security Clearance:

 + US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain an active DoD Top Secret SCI (TS-SCI) or higher clearance, per contract requirements.

## Description

Are you looking for your next challenge? Are you ready to work with a performance-based small company? At Zantech, we are a dynamic Woman Owned Small Business focused on providing complex, mission-focused solutions with a proven track record of outstanding customer performance and high employee satisfaction. We would love to talk with you regarding the next step in your career. Come join our team!
Zantech is looking for a talented Information Assurance Specialist to provide Security and antiterrorism support, as well as Information system security assessments for an upcoming role situated onsite at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.
This role will apply disciplines of Computer Security to perform Information System Security Assessments, develop Risk Management Plans, and support security architectures with focus on HSPD-12 related work.
Responsibilities include, but will not be limited to:

 + Perform Information System Security Assessments
 + Develop Risk Management Plans and Security architectures
 + Create Information system security policies and procedures guides
 + Support Information system accreditation and certifications
 + Develop Continuity of Operations Plans (COOP)
 + Install and maintain information system security products and services
 + Must support security disciplines associated with HSPD-12 related work


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