Explore Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst jobs on Ladders, the career site for vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more. These analysts turn information about cyber threats, criminal groups, vulnerabilities, and attack methods into insights that help organizations make informed security decisions.
Cyber threat intelligence analysts collect and assess information from sources such as security tools, incident reports, open-source research, and industry partners. They identify patterns, monitor threat actors and campaigns, evaluate emerging risks, and communicate findings through briefings, reports, and actionable recommendations. Depending on the role, they may support security operations, incident response, threat hunting, or executive risk management.
Employers often seek analytical thinking, clear writing, and the ability to explain technical findings to different audiences. Relevant experience may include cybersecurity, intelligence analysis, incident response, or security operations. Familiarity with threat intelligence frameworks, indicators of compromise, adversary tactics and techniques, and tools for security research can be valuable. Requirements vary by employer and seniority; some positions may request certifications, a degree, or experience in a regulated or government environment.
Cyber threat intelligence analysts work across industries including technology, finance, healthcare, consulting, and government contracting. Career paths may lead to senior analyst, threat intelligence manager, threat hunter, incident response, or broader cybersecurity leadership roles. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, though compensation and qualifications depend on the employer, location, and position.
Browse current openings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation. Use Ladders to focus your search on high-paying professional roles and find opportunities that align with your cybersecurity experience and career goals.
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What does a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst do?
A Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst researches cyber threats, threat actors, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques, then shares useful findings with security teams and decision-makers to help reduce organizational risk.
What skills are useful for Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst jobs?
Commonly valued skills include cybersecurity knowledge, research and analytical ability, familiarity with threat intelligence frameworks and adversary tactics, and strong written and verbal communication. Specific requirements differ by role.
Where do Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysts work?
They work in sectors such as technology, finance, healthcare, consulting, and government contracting, often as part of threat intelligence, security operations, incident response, or risk teams.
How can I find Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Search Ladders for Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst openings and review each listing for compensation, location, responsibilities, and qualifications. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.
What career paths can follow a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst role?
With experience, analysts may pursue senior intelligence roles, threat hunting, incident response, intelligence management, or broader cybersecurity leadership positions.