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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$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver strategic intelligence through comprehensive research and analysis, prioritizing customer needs while collaborating with peers to enhance the usage of advanced technolog...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $91K *

Champion cybersecurity defense by monitoring and responding to threats. Ensure security posture through tactical data analysis and preventive measures while collaborating with a skilled team in a dyna...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Build a robust threat detection strategy while leading cross-functional teams to enhance cybersecurity measures, driving improvements in detection engineering and threat intelligence for effective inc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $117K *

Build your expertise in cyber threat intelligence by producing high-quality reports, engaging with clients, and identifying industry trends. Collaborate across teams to enhance analysis processes whil...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with impactful cyber threat analysis to support USTRANSCOM’s operations. Collaborate with defense organizations to protect vital information systems, performing analysis, reporting, a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Shape strategic human capital initiatives, enhancing departmental effectiveness and talent management. Collaborate with leadership to optimize resource allocation and workforce planning, ensuring alig...

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

$90K - $120K *

Optimize threat intelligence and detection strategies, collaborating with teams to enhance product capabilities and deliver expert consultancy services, addressing cybersecurity threats across various...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$255K - $270K *

Optimize vendor risk management by owning Mission Critical and Highest-Risk portfolios. Drive assessments, remediations, and operational excellence to ensure data security and compliance in a collabor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $140K *

Unlock potential by driving analytical initiatives in threat finance to support national security missions. Collaborate with law enforcement and intelligence agencies to disrupt illicit financial netw...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by conducting in-depth vulnerability assessments, managing risk evaluations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance enterprise security posture and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $157K *

Join us to analyze cyber threats that impact global finance, delivering actionable insights to influence decision-making and strengthen defenses across our organization while collaborating with variou...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming complex cyber intelligence into actionable insights. Contribute to high-stakes security operations by analyzing threats, developing responsive strategies...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock insights by conducting in-depth research on emerging deterrence challenges, threat trends, and strategic competition for defense and national security clients, producing analytic reports and de...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $195K *

Unlock your potential in cybersecurity by driving hunting initiatives that thwart advanced threats. Collaborate with a dynamic DCO team, employing innovative techniques to protect vital networks while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower an enterprise-level cybersecurity posture by leading threat monitoring, detection, and incident response initiatives, while enhancing vulnerability management for critical mission systems in a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $157K *

Join a team that excels in cyber threat assurance, enhancing enterprise posture through data analytics, testing insights, and proactive communication with diverse stakeholders. Be a critical player in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Engineer robust incident response strategies to investigate and remediate cybersecurity incidents, ensuring effective coordination and collaboration across teams to enhance organizational security res...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $157K *

Shape and lead an AI-augmented Insider Threat program, enhancing detection capabilities, validating AI findings, and resolving complex security incidents while ensuring the protection of sensitive inf...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize your skills as a mid-level Threat Hunt Senior Associate, conducting hypothesis-driven hunts across complex telemetry. Focus on improving detection capabilities and incident response while col...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Engage in proactive threat detection as you independently conduct hypothesis-driven hunts across varied telemetry, documenting your findings to enhance security measures and contribute to a mature det...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Advance security protocols by leading hypothesis-driven threat hunts across diverse telemetry; document findings, enhance detection strategies, and bolster incident response efforts to continuously im...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Unlock potential by joining a diverse team to lead comprehensive cyber threat intelligence operations aimed at enhancing enterprise cybersecurity, mitigating risks, and ensuring strategic objectives a...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Play a key role in enhancing cyber security through comprehensive threat intelligence operations, collaborating with a diverse team to identify and mitigate adversarial tactics while supporting critic...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $215K *

Transform cyber capabilities by providing expert analysis and research on internet threats, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to enhance security measures and inform strategic decisions...

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  •   5 - 7 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.