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.
Offensive Security Technical Lead
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Drive offensive security initiatives by leading penetration testing and red-team efforts. Own complex technical engagements, ensuring robust assessments and impactful remediation strategies for federa...
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Offensive Security Consultant – Red Team & Adversary Simulation
$129K - $205K *
Join a team that's redefining offensive security through real-world adversary simulations. You'll lead engagements, develop innovative tools, and collaborate with clients to enhance their defenses aga...
1 week ago
Offensive Security Consultant – Red Team & Adversary Simulation
$129K - $205K *
Transform the security landscape by leading red team engagements, emulating real-world threats, and enhancing client defenses. Collaborate with teams to innovate tools and techniques, while mentoring...
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Counterintelligence RDA Instructor
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Unlock potential by designing and delivering advanced counterintelligence training programs to enhance national security efforts, ensuring course relevance, and fostering agent competency in dynamic e...
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Lead Security Analyst (Digital Forensics and Incident Response))
$94K - $134K *
Transform cybersecurity responses by leading digital forensic investigations, mentoring junior analysts, and collaborating across teams to enhance incident response capabilities and protect organizati...
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Lead Security Analyst (Digital Forensics and Incident Response))
$94K - $134K *
Lead the charge in digital forensics and incident response, guiding complex investigations and forensic analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance cybersecurity measures and protect...
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Enterprise Network Security Architect
$120K - $145K *
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1 week ago
Reverse Engineer/Malware Analyst
$140K - $235K *
Analyze and reverse-engineer malware and APTs to enhance security measures. Collaborate with teams to identify vulnerabilities, develop tools, and document findings, ensuring a robust defense against...
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Reverse Engineer/Malware Analyst
$140K - $235K *
Champion the fight against cyber threats by analyzing malware and APTs. Collaborate with teams to enhance security measures, develop tools, and document findings. Stay ahead of emerging threats while...
3 weeks ago
Offensive Security Consultant – Red Team & Adversary Simulation
$129K - $205K *
Join a team that's redefining offensive security by leading real-world adversary simulations. You'll engage with diverse clients, develop innovative tools, and mentor teammates while shaping the futur...
1 week ago
Offensive Security Consultant – Red Team & Adversary Simulation
$129K - $205K *
Engage in real-world adversary simulations as part of a dynamic team, leading red and purple team engagements. Collaborate with clients to enhance security measures and develop innovative tools while...
1 week ago
Offensive Security Consultant – Red Team & Adversary Simulation
$129K - $205K *
Join our dynamic team to lead real-world adversary simulations and red team engagements. Collaborate with clients to enhance their security posture while developing innovative tools and techniques in...
1 week ago
Offensive Security Consultant – Red Team & Adversary Simulation
$129K - $205K *
Join a dynamic team of offensive security professionals driving real-world adversary simulations. Lead red and purple team engagements, develop innovative tools, and enhance client defenses across div...
1 week ago
Offensive Security Consultant – Red Team & Adversary Simulation
$129K - $205K *
Lead impactful red team engagements, collaborating with clients to enhance security. Drive innovation in offensive security, utilizing cutting-edge tools and techniques to simulate real-world threats...
1 week ago
Offensive Security Consultant – Red Team & Adversary Simulation
$138K - $219K *
Help us shape the future of offensive security by leading red team engagements, developing innovative tools, and collaborating with clients to enhance their defenses against real-world threats. Join a...
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Cyber Security Assessment Analyst IV
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Join a team that's at the forefront of cybersecurity by leading RMF implementation and compliance for financial management systems. Your expertise in security controls and risk analysis will guide mis...
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Transform client network security by leading architecture design and implementation. Oversee multi-project engagements, assess risks, and deliver tailored solutions while mentoring team members and co...
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Cybersecurity AI Forward Deployed Engineer - FDE - Manager
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Elevate your career by partnering with us to secure AI systems in complex environments. As a Cybersecurity Forward Deployed Engineer, you'll lead security architecture and hands-on engineering, drivin...
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Cybersecurity AI Forward Deployed Engineer - FDE - Manager
$87K - $291K *
Optimize AI security in complex environments by leading hands-on engineering efforts. Collaborate with client teams to enhance security posture, manage threat surfaces, and implement governance framew...
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Blue Team Lead and Senior Cyber Defense Analyst
$110K - $130K *
Lead and manage key Blue Team operations, enhancing defensive cyber capabilities and incident response. Oversee analyst activities, ensure operational readiness, and coordinate threat detection to saf...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Optimize project delivery within cybersecurity engagements by managing scopes, timelines, and stakeholder relationships. Ensure alignment with regulatory frameworks and facilitate continuous improveme...
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Information Security Engineer - Cyber Threat Intelligence
$100K - $120K *
Elevate enterprise security by investigating emerging cyber threats, managing indicators of compromise, and providing actionable intelligence to enhance defenses and support proactive threat hunting a...
1 week ago
Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA)
$120K - $210K *
Drive cybersecurity initiatives by monitoring threats, enhancing defenses, and collaborating with elite teams to protect national security systems. Leverage your expertise in network security to analy...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Elevate cybersecurity measures by enhancing architecture, automating security tools, and ensuring robust incident response across diverse environments, while collaborating with IT teams to maintain an...
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Senior Director, Global Managed Cybersecurity Services
$160K - $200K *
Empower global cybersecurity service delivery by leading client-focused operations, driving growth, and ensuring excellence in managed services. Foster a high-performing team while enhancing client ou...
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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.