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# Information Assurance Specialist

- **Company:** Gridiron IT Solutions LLC
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Configuration and Change Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Scripting
- **Published:** September 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9155023/information-assurance-specialist

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree and 5+ years general experience.
Experience with firewalls, IDS, enterprise AV, secure scripting/testing, and IA reporting requirements.
Nice to Have Qualifications
Experience with PKI, COMSEC, or PQC?related security control implementation.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000 (Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, skills, education, certifications, seniority, and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.)

## Description

Support PQC migration activities through security risk/vulnerability identification, IA policy implementation, and evaluation of secure system/network configurations and tools., Develop, test, and operate security tools; identify risks across networks, systems, and applications.
Support IA doctrine/policy development and complex system?wide security requirements.
Contribute to deliverables and metrics; operate with latitude to present solutions to complex problems.


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