Threat Analysts play a crucial role in protecting an organization's cyberspace by identifying, studying, and making provisions for current and anticipated threats. Join this rewarding and ever-evolving field with our handpicked job listings offering a minimum salary of $100,000.
A threat analyst, also known as a cybersecurity analyst, aids in the protection of an organization's critical systems and data. They evaluate, monitor, and mitigate potential threats, ensuring security by developing preventative measures and response strategies.
With the increasing reliance on digital platforms, the demand for skilled threat analysts is growing across industries. Threat analyst roles offer a dynamic work environment, competitive salaries, and the opportunity to make a significant impact.
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$133K - $219K *
The Threat Context Analyst at Microsoft will lead the creation and publication of threat intelligence reports, focusing on cyber-enabled influence operations. This role requires strong analytical skil...
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$87K - $139K *
The Threat Analyst in the Unit 42 MDR team is responsible for internal security monitoring, threat hunting, and incident response for customers. The role involves detecting and responding to cyber inc...
3 weeks ago
$86K - $138K *
The Threat I&W Analyst will be a key member of the Indications and Warnings team, focusing on tracking advanced persistent threat actor activity and performing specialized analysis to identify malicio...
1 month ago
$80K - $120K *
The Cyber Threat Analyst at Agile Defense will evaluate advanced and emerging cyber threats targeting Federal Departments and Agencies, with a focus on the People's Republic of China. The role involve...
6 days ago
$90K - $130K *
The Threat Intelligence Analyst at Trellix will collaborate with customers to enhance their cyber threat intelligence capabilities by leveraging the company's expertise and tools. This role involves d...
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$90K - $130K *
The Threat Intelligence Analyst will collaborate with customers to enhance their cyber threat intelligence capabilities by leveraging Trellix's expertise and tools. This role involves delivering cyber...
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$115K - $125K *
Aperio Global is seeking a Cyber Threat Analyst to support critical missions in cyberspace operations by providing all-source intelligence analysis and enhancing situational awareness. The role involv...
6 days ago
$90K - $130K *
The Threat Detection Analyst is responsible for engineering changes to support IR investigations, threat hunts, and detection analytics. The role involves creating and maintaining threat detection con...
$127K - $166K *
The Threat Intelligence Analyst will support Threat Management Operations by providing critical intelligence, conducting risk assessments, and managing the Cyber Threat Intelligence Program. This role...
1 month ago
$127K - $166K *
The Threat Intelligence Analyst will support Threat Management Operations by providing critical intelligence, conducting risk assessments, and managing the Cyber Threat Intelligence Program. This role...
1 month ago
$127K - $166K *
The Threat Intelligence Analyst will support Threat Management Operations by providing critical intelligence, conducting risk assessments, and managing the Cyber Threat Intelligence Program. This role...
1 month ago
$127K - $166K *
The Threat Intelligence Analyst will support Threat Management Operations by providing critical intelligence, conducting risk assessments, and managing the Cyber Threat Intelligence Program. This role...
1 month ago
$83K - $159K *
The Threat Intelligence Analyst will track sophisticated adversaries and utilize technical knowledge to discover and monitor current threats. This role involves producing actionable intelligence and c...
1 week ago
$83K - $159K *
The Threat Intelligence Analyst will track sophisticated adversaries and utilize technical knowledge to discover and monitor current threats. This role involves producing actionable intelligence and c...
1 week ago
Threat Analyst, Technical Security & Intel
$108K - $162K *
The Threat Analyst in Technical Security & Intel is responsible for protecting Tesla's intellectual property and confidential information through proactive open-source threat monitoring and risk manag...
1 week ago
$160K - $200K *
The Intelligence Threat Analyst will focus on protecting the DoD's Unclassified Controlled Technical Information (CTI) and enhancing program protection efforts against adversarial threats. This role i...
4 days ago
$60K - $120K *
Sentar is seeking Threat Analysts Level 1-4 to research and analyze adversarial threats to various systems and technologies. The role involves profiling adversarial behavior, intent, and capabilities...
6 days ago
$120K *
The Threat Intelligence Analyst at UpGuard will be a key member of the Threat Scanning Team, focusing on identifying, analyzing, and mitigating emerging threats. This role involves leveraging OSINT to...
Reposted 1 week ago
$149K - $269K *
The Cyber Threat Analyst at Parsons will identify and assess the capabilities and activities of cyber criminals and foreign intelligence entities. This role involves analyzing data to support law enfo...
1 month ago
$149K - $269K *
The Cyber Threat Analyst at Parsons will identify and assess the capabilities and activities of cyber criminals and foreign intelligence entities. This role involves analyzing data to support law enfo...
1 month ago
Emerging Threat Senior Risk Analyst
$130K - $180K *
The Emerging Threat Senior Risk Analyst will support the DHS FEMA, Office of Response and Recovery, CBRN program. The role involves providing strategic direction, conducting research, and offering pol...
$90K - $130K *
The Cyber Threat Analyst at AnaVation will create analysis products based on cyber threat fusion, documenting significant cyber-attacks and new vulnerabilities. This role involves conducting research...
1 month ago
$61K - $107K *
The Insider Threat Analyst is responsible for monitoring and analyzing insider threats, producing investigative leads, and preparing professional briefings and reports. This role requires expertise in...
1 week ago
$61K - $107K *
The Insider Threat Analyst is responsible for monitoring and analyzing strategic and operational aspects of political, military, and economic developments. The role involves producing proactive Inside...
1 month ago
$80K - $120K *
The Insider Threat Analyst at Tyto Athene is responsible for analyzing insider threat program datasets and conducting threat analysis to identify risks. This role involves triaging anomalous event dat...
3 weeks ago
What is a Threat Analyst?
A Threat Analyst, also known as a Cybersecurity Analyst, is responsible for protecting an organization's systems and data from threats. They assess, monitor, and respond to potential security threats and develop preventative measures.
What qualifications do I need to become a Threat Analyst?
The qualifications for a Threat Analyst typically include a degree in computer science or a related field, knowledge of cyber threat intelligence, and experience in information security. Certifications like CompTIA Security+ or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) can also be beneficial.
What is the average salary of a Threat Analyst?
The average salary for a Threat Analyst varies depending on experience, location, and industry. However, at Ladders, our job postings for Threat Analyst roles start at a minimum salary of $100,000.
What are the career advancement opportunities for a Threat Analyst?
With experience, Threat Analysts can advance to roles like Security Manager, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), or Cybersecurity Consultant. These roles often come with larger responsibilities and higher pay.