Mid Level Information Security Associate Jobs
Mid level information security associate jobs go to professionals ready to own security initiatives, mentor junior analysts, and make risk-based decisions with limited oversight. Openings across Technology & Software, Retail, and Healthcare & Medical Services reflect a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid settings, with employers like Walmart, VTG Defense, and AltaMed Health Services hiring at this level now.
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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Insitu has an immediate 12-month contract for an experienced Information Security Analyst specializing in Risk Management to join our Information Security team. As a key member of our enterprise security function, you will protect Insitu’s systems, applications, and personnel, supporting our mission to deliver world-class solutions in aviation and UAS technology. Your work will help ensure our infrastructure and services meet the highest security standards, maintain customer trust, and support organizational compliance. You will champion secure design, lead risk management initiatives, and collaborate across the business to solve complex security challenges.
What you’ll do:
- Plan, implement, and upgrade network and information security controls in accordance with industry standards.
- Identify security needs and develop strategies to safeguard sensitive information.
- Coordinate and maintain the implementation of security architecture and applications; ensure ongoing infrastructure maintenance.
- Conduct compliance monitoring, identify organizational deficiencies, and recommend/implement necessary corrective measures.
- Perform risk assessments, security evaluations, and rigorous testing of systems and equipment.
- Develop, deploy, and manage firewalls and other security technologies; establish effective safeguard procedures.
- Analyze system logs, configure alerts, and exploit security controls to detect threats and anomalies.
- Execute penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to determine system risk levels.
- Create, implement, and track mitigation plans for identified vulnerabilities.
- Provide active threat monitoring, evaluate indicators of compromise, and respond to security incidents.
- Research, develop, and refine incident response tools and processes; participate in breach investigations and remediation.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training for staff, both ad hoc and as required.
- Ensure the maintenance and refinement of Insitu’s System Security Plan to comply with NIST 800-171 standards.
- Develop and update governance documentation, including policies, standards, and work instructions.
- Liaise with senior stakeholders, offering security guidance to managers, directors, and executives.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (e.g., Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity) and at least 5 years of relevant Information Security experience, or a master’s degree with at least 3 years.
- Strong knowledge of information security principles, including governance, risk, and compliance practices.
- Familiarity with information protection regulations (e.g., NIST 800-171, DFARS, HIPAA, PCI-DSS) and applicable laws.
- Experience setting up, configuring, and managing firewalls and security safeguard systems.
- Demonstrated experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and threat monitoring.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proven ability to independently research and resolve complex technical security issues.
- High degree of integrity and professionalism.
- Effective collaboration, teaming, and adaptability within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Preferred Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or related field.
- Professional Information Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH.
- Experience in highly regulated industries such as defense, aerospace, or government.
- Experience with cloud security frameworks and technologies.
- In-depth understanding and practical experience with NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, or similar security frameworks.
- Familiarity with security incident response platforms.
In-Office Requirement Statement: (Remote) We let the type of work you do determine the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 2-3 times per year and therefore can be located anywhere within the continental United States. For candidates local to the area there will be a hybrid onsite requirement based on your location.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Your Benefits
No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.
- Generous company match to your 401(k).
- Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
- Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.
- Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
These programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other conditions, which may differ for employees of certain subsidiaries or business units, or union-represented employees depending on bargaining agreement terms. If this information conflicts with the program documents, the latter shall control. This material is informational only.
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Mid Level Information Security Associate Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level information security associate job?
Position yourself by highlighting hands-on ownership: vulnerability assessments you led, incidents you managed end to end, or security controls you designed rather than just maintained. Certifications like Security+, CySA+, or CEH strengthen your application. Tailor your resume to show measurable impact, such as reduced incident response time or improved compliance posture, rather than listing tasks you assisted with.
Which companies hire mid level information security associates?
Companies hiring mid level information security associates right now include Walmart, VTG Defense, and AltaMed Health Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level covers large enterprises with dedicated security operations centers, government contractors requiring cleared personnel, and mid-size technology firms building out their security functions.
Are there remote mid level information security associate jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by employer and security clearance requirements. About 41% of mid level information security associate openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong demand for distributed security talent. Roles in threat analysis, compliance monitoring, and cloud security tend to offer the most remote flexibility compared to positions requiring on-site access to classified systems.
How do I move up to a mid level information security associate role?
Moving into mid level means demonstrating that you can operate with less supervision and broader scope. Build depth in one or two domains, such as network security, application security, or incident response, rather than staying generalist. Seek out opportunities to own a project from start to finish, document your measurable contributions, and pursue a recognized certification that signals readiness for greater responsibility.
Which industries hire the most mid level information security associates?
Mid Level information security associate roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Retail, and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring because they handle sensitive data at scale, face significant regulatory compliance requirements, and have the operational complexity that demands experienced security professionals rather than entry-level support staff.