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.

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$170K - $245K *

Take ownership of integrating security in CI/CD pipelines, ensuring secure cloud operations while empowering engineering teams at speed. Collaborate to fortify security architecture and manage vulnera...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $236K *

Transform the landscape of bot mitigation and DDoS defense by leading a pioneering Red Team. Drive offensive strategies against evolving AI threats, ensuring robust protection for critical internet-fa...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Contribute to the establishment of AI-native security solutions by leading technical design and client delivery. You'll drive architectural standards, oversee implementations, and ensure integration a...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform enterprise security by architecting and implementing Akamai WAF/CDN solutions. Drive application onboarding, enhance edge security, and troubleshoot complex network issues while collaboratin...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $154K *

Unlock potential by overseeing security operations and enhancing ransomware recovery processes. Lead incident response planning, technical assessments, and compliance reviews to bolster organizational...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $259K *

Join a team that's transforming demand generation strategies into impactful regional execution. Drive operational excellence, oversee campaign orchestration, and fuel pipeline growth in a fast-paced e...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$162K - $263K *

Empower cybersecurity by analyzing financial threats and sharing insights. Collaborate with teams to identify emerging risks, document trends, and present findings. Drive thought leadership in the fin...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Drive cybersecurity operations by analyzing threats, managing incidents, and enhancing response processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure security measures align with objectives, playing a vital rol...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Champion cross-functional collaboration as a Business Analyst, enhancing workflows through backlog refinement and user story creation. Facilitate alignment between technical execution and business goa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at our organization by defending against security threats, configuring tools, enhancing monitoring programs, and supporting compliance. Collaborate closely with IT and product team...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $215K *

Transform mission-critical DoD software delivery by designing and leading a secure, scalable DevSecOps pipeline. Own the software lifecycle from development through production deployment while ensurin...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $180K *

Grow your career with our dynamic team as a Senior Threat Response Specialist, enhancing security capabilities and advising analysts on emerging threats while driving proactive threat detection and in...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $105K *

Make your mark at a growing operations team where you'll drive compliance decisions, balancing security, user experience, and operational excellence while utilizing AI insights to enhance efficiency a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Lead the charge in fortifying critical infrastructure by safeguarding OT/ICS systems from cyber threats while collaborating with engineering teams to ensure secure and uninterrupted operations in dyna...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $180K *

Champion client success by guiding executive stakeholders through cybersecurity solution evaluations and strategy, leveraging extensive technical expertise and partnership across diverse vendor ecosys...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $115K *

Champion cyber crime prevention initiatives, leveraging data analytics to identify risks and create operational alerts. Collaborate with teams across Aflac, advocating effective communication and trai...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $140K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of customer engagement by leveraging your technical expertise to lead pre-sales solutions, ensure smooth onboarding, and guide teams toward delivering exceptional...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Empower our security team by building AI-driven detection and response capabilities. Collaborate with IT to enhance SaaS security, driving automation and incident resolution amidst real financial data...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Elevate your impact by leading policy engagement with state and local leaders on AI in homeland security and public safety. Utilize your expertise to build relationships, develop strategies, and navig...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $110K *

Address security gaps by monitoring threats, managing compliance, and collaborating with stakeholders. Contribute to incident response, policy updates, and security awareness initiatives to strengthen...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $105K *

Join a team that ensures technology risk management and compliance within the Retail Technology portfolio. Collaborate across teams to enhance compliance standards and drive strategic risk remediation...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$108K - $149K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$104K - $143K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion a high-impact technical support team, driving automation and AI tools for improved resolution workflows. Lead strategic initiatives while overseeing operational excellence, partnering cross-f...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$64K - $117K *

Drive your career forward as a cybersecurity consultant, performing advanced penetration tests and security assessments while collaborating with a talented team to protect client environments and enha...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.