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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$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
$117K - $201K *
The Security Threat Researcher will develop phishing detection logic and technologies for a microservice-based threat analysis pipeline. This role involves staying informed about the phishing landscap...
1 month ago
Threat Investigator, Trust & Safety
$130K - $295K *
As a Threat Investigator in Trust & Safety at Anthropic, you will conduct investigations into adversarial actors and identify vulnerabilities in AI systems. Your role will involve developing detection...
3 weeks ago
Threat and Vulnerability Analyst
$105K - $125K *
The Threat and Vulnerability Analyst will conduct vulnerability assessments and develop systems for continuous scanning within a leading technology organization. This fully remote role requires a stro...
1 week ago
Manager, Threat Intelligence Services
$100K - $150K *
The Threat Intelligence Engagement Manager at Trellix is responsible for enhancing customer cyber threat intelligence capabilities by delivering services that include research, analysis, and reporting...
3 days ago
Manager, Threat Intelligence Services
$80K - $120K *
The Threat Intelligence Engagement Manager at Trellix is responsible for enhancing customer cyber threat intelligence capabilities by delivering services that include research, analysis, and reporting...
5 days ago
Manager, Threat Intelligence Services
$80K - $120K *
The Threat Intelligence Engagement Manager at Trellix is responsible for enhancing customer cyber threat intelligence capabilities by delivering services that include research, analysis, and reporting...
2 days ago
Manager, Threat Intelligence Services
$100K - $140K *
The Threat Intelligence Engagement Manager at Trellix is responsible for enhancing customer cyber threat intelligence capabilities by delivering services that include research, analysis, and reporting...
6 days ago
Manager, Threat Intelligence Services
$100K - $140K *
The Threat Intelligence Engagement Manager at Trellix is responsible for enhancing customer cyber threat intelligence capabilities by delivering services that include research, analysis, and reporting...
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Lead Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
$139K - $231K *
The Lead Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst at McKesson will be responsible for advancing knowledge of threat actors' goals, strategies, and tactics. This role involves collecting, analyzing, and disse...
1 month ago
Lead Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
$139K - $231K *
The Lead Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst at McKesson will be responsible for advancing knowledge of threat actors' goals, strategies, and tactics. This role involves collecting, analyzing, and disse...
1 month ago
$114K - $135K *
The Financial Analyst will play a crucial role in shaping the financial strategy of Abnormal Security by building and managing key financial models that support strategic decision-making. This positio...
1 month ago
Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
$90K - $130K *
The Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst will consult and advise a commercial client on maturing and expanding their established Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) program. The role requires signific...
3 weeks ago
$81K - $140K *
The Cyber Threat Hunter at Associated Bank is responsible for conducting hypothesis-driven investigations to identify Advanced Persistent Threats using advanced data analytics techniques. This role in...
3 weeks ago
Threat Response Engineer, Security Operations
$159K - $235K *
The Threat Response Engineer in Security Operations at DoorDash is responsible for conducting investigations and response operations to mitigate fraud, cyber, and insider threats. This role involves m...
4 days ago
$72K - $103K *
Xello is seeking a dedicated Security Analyst who specializes in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) and hands-on security operations. The ideal candidate will develop and implement security polici...
1 month ago
Threat Intelligence Engineer, Stores Threat Operations, Research, & Monitoring (STORM)
$136K - $212K *
The Threat Intelligence Engineer will be responsible for identifying and analyzing cyber threats to Amazon's ecosystem. This role involves developing algorithms, automating data processes, and creatin...
3 weeks ago
Senior Competitive Intelligence Analyst
$170K - $200K *
The Senior Competitive Intelligence Analyst at Abnormal Security plays a vital role in researching and tracking competitor movements within the cybersecurity market. This position involves developing...
5 days ago
Staff Analyst, Security Risk Management
$80K - $120K *
The Staff Analyst, Security Risk Management at Twilio will play a crucial role in enhancing the organization's security risk posture by managing the One Twilio Risk Management program. This position i...
5 days ago
Staff Analyst, Security Risk Management
$80K - $120K *
The Staff Analyst, Security Risk Management at Twilio will play a crucial role in enhancing the organization's security risk posture by managing the One Twilio Risk Management program. This position i...
5 days ago
$178K - $217K *
The Staff Security Analyst at Ro is responsible for executing comprehensive investigations and developing innovative solutions to defend against sophisticated cyber adversaries. This role requires in...
2 weeks ago
SIEM Threat Detection Engineer
$100K - $140K *
The SIEM Threat Detection Engineer will work with the Threat Detection Engineering team to identify detection gaps and develop new signatures for malicious cyber activity. The role involves supporting...
1 month ago
Security Detection Engineer, Insider Trust
$147K - $208K *
The Security Detection Engineer for the Insider Trust team at Meta is responsible for identifying and responding to insider threats to data. This role involves building and improving internal tools an...
1 month ago
$80K - $120K *
The Cyber Security Analyst will manage Navy-required Risk Management Framework (RMF) efforts for Department of Defense (DoD) customers, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and regulations. This...
3 weeks ago
DFIR & Threat Hunting Researcher
$102K - $145K *
The DFIR & Threat Hunting Researcher at CyberArk will conduct digital forensics and threat-hunting activities across the company's global network, endpoints, and cloud environments. This role involves...
1 week 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.