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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$160K - $198K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity by applying technical expertise to safeguard critical systems against threats and ensuring compliance with rigorous security standards...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $160K *

Lead and enhance Security Operations Center activities, ensuring effective cybersecurity monitoring, incident response coordination, and continuous improvement of SOC processes while mentoring a skill...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading in-depth technical risk analysis and counterintelligence initiatives. Collaborate with mission-focused teams to assess threats and vulnerabilities, providing actionable ins...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $152K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by collecting, analyzing, and disseminating threat intelligence to protect critical systems and networks. Collaborate with security teams to transform insights into acti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $190K *

Empower your career by supporting vital cyber operations with dynamic teams. You'll leverage your expertise in targeting strategies and critical analysis to contribute to significant missions in a fas...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $215K *

Drive the development of a cutting-edge AI security product, leading product vision, strategy, and execution for automated Red Teaming AI, enhancing enterprise AI safety through innovative detection a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $215K *

Accelerate innovation in AI security as you shape our automated Red Teaming product. Collaborate with engineering and data science teams to define strategies ensuring enterprise AI safety, while ownin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive strategic insights by leveraging advanced analysis of data to enhance target profiles, close intelligence gaps, and mentor fellow analysts in utilizing powerful research methodologies for improv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading our personnel security program, ensuring compliance with national standards while supporting rapid business growth. Collaborate with key departments to enhance security pro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$163K - $264K *

Shape advanced cybersecurity capabilities for AI by designing frameworks, developing data, and collaborating across teams to enhance the performance of language models and autonomous agents in tacklin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $157K *

Transform cyber operations by supporting tabletop exercises and incident response. Analyze security metrics, create reports, and automate data processes to enhance threat intelligence and drive contin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$254K - $445K *

Shape the future of enterprise security by leading product innovation in AI-native solutions. Drive strategic direction, manage a talented team, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $144K *

Join a dynamic team of Target Digital Network Analysts to analyze data, support intelligence missions, and counter cyber threats. Utilize your analytical skills to uncover insights and collaborate wit...

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

$69K - $125K *

Advance your career by ensuring compliance and security in a cutting-edge cloud environment. Collaborate with teams to manage vulnerabilities, conduct risk assessments, and protect data integrity whil...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in complex cyber risk analysis to enhance DoD systems security. Drive threat-informed vulnerability prioritization, support SOC investigations, and collaborate with cross-functional te...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving cybersecurity excellence by leading complex risk and exposure analysis for DoD systems. Utilize your expertise to identify vulnerabilities, prioritize threats, and mentor ju...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $130K *

Drive compliance and security innovation within complex organizations, enabling effective management of personnel and physical security. Collaborate with teams to enhance workflows that support Depart...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Optimize AI security by assessing vulnerabilities, crafting defenses, and collaborating across teams to embed security in AI systems, ensuring safe, responsible deployment in a fast-paced healthcare e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in analyzing data to ensure compliance with regulatory standards, enhance operational efficiency, and support risk management initiatives across various business areas within the Firm...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Innovate compliance strategies by analyzing data to ensure adherence to regulations and suitability standards. Collaborate across departments to enhance operational efficiency through technology and a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$113K - $120K *

Support global security efforts by disrupting threat finance networks. Collaborate with government partners and law enforcement to analyze financial data, track illicit activities, and provide actiona...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $215K *

Create a cutting-edge automated Red Teaming AI product, driving strategy and integration with Falcon Guardian. Collaborate with Data Science and Engineering to enhance AI security detection and establ...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Unlock potential by ensuring security operations run smoothly through expert analysis of vulnerabilities across diverse environments, guaranteeing compliance and driving timely remediation to mitigate...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Create a proactive threat intelligence program that analyzes and mitigates cybersecurity risks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to operationalize intelligence, ensuring effective defenses agai...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of data-driven cybersecurity solutions. Collaborate with experts to tackle complex security challenges, transforming analytical insights into actionable str...

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  •   8 - 10 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.