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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$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in providing multi-discipline security support for Special Access Programs, ensuring compliance and enhancing security policies through continuous assessment and training for operation...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by conducting advanced penetration tests and vulnerability assessments. Utilize expert techniques to identify and validate security weaknesses in cloud and on-premise...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $156K *

Engage in advanced data analysis to generate intelligence insights, ensure target continuity, and identify information gaps. Mentor analysts while employing diverse analytical techniques to enhance un...

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive the technical response to security incidents while strengthening defenses through cyber threat intelligence and threat hunting. Collaborate across teams to protect assets and ensure readiness fo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $250K *

As an Agent Engineer at Cogent Security, you will design, build, and deploy AI agents that enhance security operations in complex environments. This role involves working closely with customers to tai...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $250K *

As an Agent Engineer at Cogent Security, you will design, build, and deploy AI agents that enhance security operations in complex environments. This role involves working closely with customers to tai...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Optimize project delivery within cybersecurity engagements by managing scopes, timelines, and stakeholder relationships. Ensure alignment with regulatory frameworks and facilitate continuous improveme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead compliance initiatives by overseeing System Security Plans and Disaster Recovery Plans. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with NIST standards and drive consistency across applicat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform law enforcement operations across LATAM by leading threat intelligence efforts, building global relationships, and enhancing security measures to protect clients and end-users effectively...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance Cyber Operations, focusing on incident handling, threat detection, and network analysis. Collaborate with DoD entities to ensure robust cyber defense in a critical 24x7...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $144K *

Analyze and synthesize threat intelligence to enhance security measures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to combat evolving cyber threats while developing actionable insights and strategic int...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $144K *

Unlock potential by analyzing cyber threats and crafting intelligence products that fortify defenses. Collaborate with teams to enhance security protocols, respond to incidents, and share critical ins...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $144K *

Unlock intelligence-driven insights as a Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Analyst, bridging the gap between security theory and practice. Collaborate across teams to monitor threats, enhance protocol...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$96K - $144K *

Join our team to analyze cyber and physical threats, develop intelligence strategies, and enhance security protocols. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver insights that will safeguard our...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $144K *

Bring your expertise to identify, analyze, and mitigate cyber and physical threats while enhancing intelligence processes. Collaborate with various teams to provide actionable insights and support inc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $144K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze cyber threats, synthesize intelligence, and enhance security protocols, supporting incident responses and refining processes in a fast-paced and evolving environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $185K *

Drive operational excellence by crafting and enhancing complex military simulations. Collaborate with experts in Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis to produce insightful analyses that support Special...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$159K - $198K *

Join a dynamic team supporting global security functions by assessing, analyzing, and communicating threats to mitigate risks and enhance protective measures for personnel and assets. Collaborate cros...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$146K - $183K *

Analyze and communicate threats to enhance security operations, support protective measures, and deliver actionable intelligence. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks impacting personnel, operatio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$153K - $191K *

Make your mark at the forefront of protective intelligence, supporting global security by assessing threats and risks impacting personnel and operations. Leverage analytical skills to deliver actionab...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $140K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing internal security tooling, optimizing data pipelines, and supporting research initiatives in a collaborative, remote environment. Seek innovative solutio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $140K *

Drive innovation in internal security by designing and automating data tooling, collaborating with research teams, and enhancing workflows to combat cyber threats using cloud infrastructure and CI/CD...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing third-party risk management through data aggregation, analysis, and reporting. Utilize advanced analytics to provide actionable insights for risk tolerance monitoring and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Transform third-party risk data into actionable insights by leveraging advanced analytics to enhance risk management strategies and reporting capabilities. Collaborate across teams to identify emergin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive compliance and risk assessment initiatives, ensuring audit readiness and effective controls across cybersecurity and IT operations while collaborating with stakeholders to meet federal requireme...

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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.