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.
Cyber Operations Planner - 176024 - 177030
$165K - $175K *
Shape the future of cyber defense by leading operational planning efforts for DoD networks. Collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders to develop and synchronize strategies that enhance national...
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Cyber Operations Planner - 176024 - 177030
$165K - $175K *
Lead and optimize defensive cyberspace operations planning across the DoD, collaborating with senior leaders and stakeholders to develop and synchronize operational plans that enhance national cyber d...
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Director - Cyber Security / Agentic AI - IAM Engineering
$160K - $190K *
Pioneer innovative Identity and Access Management solutions, leading a high-performing team to enhance enterprise security and user experience while driving modernization initiatives and strategic IAM...
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Director - Cyber Security / Agentic AI - IAM Engineering
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Engage in strategic leadership of IAM engineering, guiding teams to deliver secure, scalable identity solutions. Drive modernization initiatives and foster collaboration across cybersecurity and busin...
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Senior AWS Security Architect - Threat Modeling
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's enhancing cloud security by assessing complex systems, translating risks into actionable controls, and developing reusable security patterns for AWS environments and CI/CD pipelines...
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Senior AWS Security Architect - Threat Modeling
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in enhancing cloud security by assessing complex systems, implementing threat modeling, and establishing robust security controls across AWS environments and CI/CD pipelines...
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$139K - $251K *
Optimize mission success by evaluating and refining advanced TechSIGINT applications. Collaborate with analysts to validate functionality, translate needs into requirements, and enhance tools that emp...
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$139K - $251K *
Drive innovation by evaluating and refining advanced analytic applications, ensuring they meet mission-critical needs. Collaborate with analysts to enhance functionality and optimize tools for intelli...
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Technical Intelligence Engineer III
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's at the forefront of missile defense technology, collaborating with the Intelligence Community to analyze and obtain critical ballistic missile data for threat development, testing...
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Senior Information Security Engineer - Incident Response
$129K - $212K *
Take ownership of incident response and security monitoring, enhancing processes while mentoring junior team members. Drive investigations and foster collaboration across teams, ensuring member safety...
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$90K - $100K *
Shape the security landscape by managing Microsoft security technologies, enhancing identity protection, monitoring incidents, and driving compliance initiatives across integrated environments to safe...
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Unlock exceptional cybersecurity solutions by leading a new IA team, ensuring compliance and integrity of sensitive systems while mentoring engineers in a dynamic federal IT modernization environment...
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Principal AI Research Cybersecurity Scientist (Bay Area)
$175K - $210K *
Join us to drive innovative research in AI models and cybersecurity, translating complex challenges into actionable solutions. Collaborate with teams to execute rapid research cycles and deliver impac...
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Principal AI Research Cybersecurity Scientist (Bay Area)
$175K - $210K *
Innovate in AI research by driving cutting-edge projects in cybersecurity. Leverage your expertise in LLMs and model evaluation to translate complex challenges into actionable insights, collaborating...
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Cybersecurity Analyst – Tier 2
$90K - $115K *
Optimize security operations by leading incident investigations, guiding Tier 1 analysts, and enhancing detection capabilities. Your expertise will drive effective incident response and continuous imp...
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$63K - $129K *
Innovate solutions for complex mission management challenges in a dynamic, shift-based environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance SIGINT operations and ensure mission success while maintai...
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$80K - $120K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on enhancing cyber security for US Navy IT networks. Leverage your expertise in compliance, vulnerability management, and risk assessment to ensure robust...
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Cyber Commercial Engagement Executive, Kill Web
$175K - $185K *
Unlock potential by driving innovative cybersecurity solutions for defense and government sectors. Collaborate with industry leaders and government partners to enhance operational capabilities and del...
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OT Cybersecurity Engineer - Mid Level (Denver, CO)
$95K - $115K *
Analyze OT cybersecurity needs, develop policies, and assess vulnerabilities to enhance security in critical infrastructure sectors. Collaborate with clients on governance, risk, compliance, and incid...
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Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading strategic initiatives to ensure compliance with DoD standards and enhance enterprise security architecture across multiple Task Orders...
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$130K - $150K *
Unlock potential by providing strategic cybersecurity leadership across all task orders, ensuring compliance with DoD standards and enhancing enterprise security architecture while managing risk and i...
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$110K - $130K *
Champion security assessments by conducting penetration tests on network-connected devices, focusing on Intelligent Transportation Systems. Collaborate with teams to identify vulnerabilities and provi...
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Vulnerability Management Analyst (US Federal)
$100K - $120K *
Manage compliance efforts with federal security frameworks, drive remediation of vulnerabilities, and support ongoing monitoring and assessments for contracts with the U.S. Federal Government, ensurin...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Domain Consultant - Cortex (pre-sales)
$206K - $283K *
Elevate your career by driving innovative security solutions as a technical expert. Collaborate with teams to architect and present cutting-edge strategies that enhance customer security operations an...
2 weeks ago
Director, Information Security
$150K - $175K *
Lead the charge in managing client-facing security operations, overseeing a high-performing team, and acting as a trusted advisor. Drive incident response, tool management, and process improvement to...
1 week ago
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.