For Employers

Step into Your Next Role as a Threat Analyst

A threat analyst serves as a critical part of any organization's cybersecurity structure. By analyzing potential threats and developing strategies to mitigate them, threat analysts ensure the security and integrity of their company's data systems.

Who is a Threat Analyst?

A Threat Analyst is a professional who identifies and analyses potential cybersecurity threats to a business or organization. They are the first line of defense in protecting sensitive data and information systems.

What does a Threat Analyst do?

Threat Analysts evaluate potential threats, develop strategies to prevent data breaches, and help coordinate responses to any breaches that do occur. They may also advise companies on best practices for securing their data.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

Sort By: Relevance

Cyber Threat Analyst - GTA

$112K - $179K *

Contribute to the defense against cyber threats by analyzing and communicating risks from global actors. Leverage technical skills and extensive research to deliver critical insights and support strat...

Arlington, VA (Arlington County)In-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Insider Threat Analyst

$90K - $120K *

Make your mark at the forefront of cybersecurity, addressing insider threats through advanced analytical techniques and strategic policy initiatives while collaborating effectively with diverse teams...

Alexandria, VA (Alexandria City County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Cyber Threat Analyst - GTA / Active TS

$104K - $166K *

Engage in comprehensive cyber threat analysis, leveraging expertise to assess and communicate emerging threats. Collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance cybersecurity readiness and support str...

Arlington, VA (Arlington County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Cyber Threat Analyst

$135K - $216K *

Drive impactful cyber strategies by leveraging expertise in analysis and research. Collaborate with a team of professionals to monitor and respond to evolving cyber threats, producing actionable insig...

Chantilly, VA (Loudoun County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Threat Analyst – Senior

$100K - $130K *

Lead advanced threat analysis to enhance resilience of space assets, identifying risks from adversaries and emerging technologies. Collaborate across teams to deliver actionable insights for national...

Springfield, VA (Fairfax County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Threat Analyst – Intermediate

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze threats to space assets, produce intelligence reports, and collaborate across disciplines to enhance mission assurance. Influence strategies for space security in a fast...

Springfield, VA (Fairfax County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Insider Threat Analyst Lead

$90K - $130K *

Unlock the potential in cybersecurity by leading insider threat analysis to enhance national security efforts. Drive high-impact investigations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensur...

Washington, DC (District Of Columbia County)In-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Insider Threat Analyst

$70K - $95K *

Help us monitor and analyze insider threat alerts with precision, supporting investigations by documenting findings and following established procedures to enhance security protocols and strengthen te...

Austin, TX (Travis County)In-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to identifying and analyzing advanced cyber threats from the PRC, producing strategic assessments to guide Federal Departments in mitigating risks, and communicating insights to decision-ma...

Arlington, VA (Arlington County)Hybrid

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Members who searched for Threat Analyst, also searched for:

Cyber Threat Analyst
Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
Data Analyst
Database Analyst
Geospatial Analyst
Imagery Analyst
Intelligence Analyst
Systems Analyst
Product Analyst
Programmer Analyst

Threat Detection & Response Engineer III

$115K - $165K *

Help us enhance our security operations by designing detection capabilities and refining incident response processes. You'll play a crucial role in building a robust security program while collaborati...

Long Beach, CA (Los Angeles County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Cyber Threat Analyst 2

$90K - $120K *

Manage cybersecurity threats by leading incident response, mentoring junior analysts, and developing custom detections. Collaborate with IT teams to ensure comprehensive threat identification and reme...

Fairfax, VA (Fairfax City County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Cyber Threat Analyst

$61K - $141K *

Advance the fight against cyber threats by analyzing intelligence, developing strategic insights, and informing military operations. Leverage expertise in threat assessment and multi-intelligence inte...

Charlottesville, VA (Charlottesville City County)In-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Cyber Threat Analyst

$61K - $141K *

Unlock insights and innovate strategies to assess and mitigate cyber threats. Collaborate with military entities to produce actionable intelligence, ensuring security and operational excellence in def...

Charlottesville, VA (Charlottesville City County)In-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Intrusion Analyst 3

$90K - $130K *

Transform your expertise into actionable insights as you analyze complex network data to identify threats, develop mitigation strategies, and support effective cybersecurity operations in a dynamic en...

Annapolis, MD (Anne Arundel County)In-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Intrusion Analyst 3

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing cybersecurity through deep network analysis and incident response. Your expertise will safeguard against threats by analyzing data, documenting strategies, an...

Annapolis Junction, MD (Howard County)In-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Threat Intelligence Analyst

$80K - $110K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by transforming threat intelligence into actionable insights that enhance security operations and inform key decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

Portland, OR (Washington County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Threat Hunt Lead

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading proactive threat hunting initiatives in a large-scale SOC environment. Drive cybersecurity excellence and safeguard federal IT systems while mentoring a skilled team focuse...

Washington, DC (District Of Columbia County)In-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Locations near Arkansas:

Little Rock, AR
Maumelle, AR
North Little Rock, AR
Roland, AR
Alexander, AR
College Station, AR

Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by collecting and analyzing cyber threat intelligence, identifying emerging threats and developing intelligence products to enhance organizational security and responsiveness...

San Antonio, TX (Bexar County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Intrusion Analyst 3

$158K - $207K *

Contribute to critical cyber defense initiatives by analyzing network data, identifying malicious activities, and developing strategic mitigation plans. Join a team dedicated to enhancing national sec...

Annapolis, MD (Anne Arundel County)In-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Cyber Threat Hunter

$90K - $130K *

Champion the proactive detection and mitigation of cyber threats in a large enterprise environment by leveraging expertise in threat hunting, analysis, and incident response to safeguard critical syst...

Mclean, VA (Fairfax County)In-Person

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Forensic Insider Threat Analyst

$100K - $245K *

Join us to combat insider threats by analyzing user behavior and investigating anomalies in a collaborative research environment. Enhance security practices while respecting privacy and supporting cri...

Laurel, MD (Prince Georges County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Security Analyst

$75K - $95K *

Contribute to critical cybersecurity operations by analyzing threats, assessing risks, and implementing defense strategies for military weapon systems to enhance mission assurance and operational effe...

Coraopolis, PA (Allegheny County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Threat Systems Engineer

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by engineering and validating cyber threat systems to replicate adversary capabilities in high-fidelity environments, supporting continuous cyber and electronic warfare operations acr...

Huntsville, AL (Madison County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Analyst, Lead Associate

$135K - $216K *

Engineer the future of cybersecurity by analyzing and managing cyber threats. Shape intelligence lifecycle processes through advanced analytics, while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance threat...

Chantilly, VA (Loudoun County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Threats Analyst and Command Briefer

$75K - $95K *

Drive intelligence efforts by analyzing global threats, supporting AFSOC leadership with comprehensive assessments, and delivering actionable briefings. Collaborate with military and civilian stakehol...

Hurlburt Field, FL (Okaloosa County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense
1
2
3
...
10
* Ladders Estimates
Top companies hiring for Threat Analyst
DeloitteECSProofpointInovex Information SystemsThe Charles Stark Draper LaboratoryEarly Warning ServicesSalesforceSS&C TechnologiesU.S. BankIntact Financial CorporationTrend MicrocFocus Software IncorporatedSAICOktaElevance Health
Top similar job titles to Threat Analyst
Threat Intelligence Analyst jobsSecurity Analyst jobsIncident Response Analyst jobsSenior Security Analyst jobsSenior Security Architect jobsIntelligence Analyst jobsInformation Security Analyst jobsPenetration Tester jobsSenior Security Engineer jobsSecurity Engineer jobsProduct Manager jobsAutomation Engineer jobsSenior Software Engineer jobsData Analyst jobsSupport Analyst jobs
Top cities hiring for Threat Analyst
Washington, DC jobsArlington, VA jobsSan Francisco, CA jobsAnnapolis, MD jobsBoston, MA jobsNew York, NY jobsSan Antonio, TX jobsAnnapolis Junction, MD jobsAlexandria, VA jobsFalls Church, VA jobs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need to be a threat analyst?question toggle

    Most threat analyst roles require a degree in cybersecurity or a related field, as well as practical experience with data analysis and security systems. Certifications like Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) can also be beneficial.

  • What kind of companies hire threat analysts?question toggle

    Companies across all industries hire threat analysts. Any organization that handles significant amounts of data—especially sensitive or proprietary data—will likely have a team of threat analysts to safeguard their information systems.

  • What is the salary range for a threat analyst?question toggle

    The salary of a threat analyst can vary depending on factors like location, experience, and the specific demands of the role. However, high-level threat analyst roles can earn upwards of $100,000 per year.

  • Is there a demand for threat analysts?question toggle

    Yes, the demand for threat analysts is high and growing. As more and more companies operate online and the risk of cyber threats continue to rise, the need for skilled threat analysts is expected to grow.