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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$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to provide strategic analysis and consultation, driving the execution of the Space Force's vision and objectives while managing multiple high-priority initiatives in a fast-paced...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape strategic initiatives for the HQ Space Force by analyzing and implementing plans that align with mission and objectives, while managing stakeholder relations in a fast-paced, high-stakes environ...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $225K *

Join a team that's mitigating cyber threats as a Vulnerability Analyst. You will lead vulnerability management, improve security posture, and collaborate with teams to protect critical infrastructure...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding sensitive data within a critical cybersecurity program. Collaborate with teams to implement robust data protection controls and monitor user activity, ensuring complian...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $234K *

Collaborate to provide crucial support to the Intelligence Community through expert analysis and innovative solutions in technical data exploitation and visualization, while enhancing team communicati...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $282K *

Transform intelligence analysis by leveraging advanced tools and techniques to uncover critical insights, maintain operational databases, and collaborate with diverse teams to enhance national securit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Empower your career with this senior offensive security role, focusing on application penetration testing and AI red teaming. Collaborate with expert teams, mentor peers, and lead assessments for comp...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $105K *

Contribute to robust security strategies as an Information Security Analyst, safeguarding organizational systems against threats. Implement security measures, conduct audits, and respond to incidents...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $219K *

Transform cybersecurity initiatives by driving strategy and automating risk assessment processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to improve security posture while mentoring team members and enhancing...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $219K *

Join us to advance our offensive security strategy and exposure management program. You will lead initiatives to enhance risk assessment, automated testing, and collaborate across teams to strengthen...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $219K *

Join us to lead our offensive security and exposure management efforts. Drive strategy, scale automated testing, and collaborate with teams to reduce risk and strengthen our cybersecurity posture acro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity operations through the CDAP by directing analytics, improving detection capabilities, and collaborating with key teams to elevate defensive measures across t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive application security and delivery excellence by leading Akamai WAF/CDN implementations, configuring edge security measures, and collaborating with diverse teams to optimize operational resilienc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Help us enhance our digital forensic capabilities by leading investigations, guiding teams, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Drive efficiency and readiness while mentoring analysts and pr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $135K *

Deliver all-source intelligence expertise to support USSPACECOM initiatives, providing analytic insights and assessments to military and civilian stakeholders while identifying emerging threats in the...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading risk management and integration efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance monitoring, incident response, and process improvements, ensuri...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Innovate the cybersecurity landscape by guiding risk management and integration processes. Drive operational excellence through proactive incident response oversight, ensuring effective monitoring and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Manage and oversee critical compliance, governance, and risk management initiatives. This role requires strategic judgment and operational ownership, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance compli...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $265K *

Unlock your potential as a key technical expert in designing and certifying mission-critical cryptographic systems for advanced space and ground systems, while ensuring compliance with stringent feder...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Lead a high-performing team to shape information risk strategies, conduct assessments, and develop training programs. Collaborate across departments to manage risks and enhance security compliance wit...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $280K *

Elevate your career by leading the design and deployment of advanced cryptographic solutions for space and ground systems, ensuring compliance and security for essential defense operations while colla...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

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4 weeks ago

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

$75K - $137K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $137K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing security posture through red team evaluations, communications, and stakeholder engagement. This role drives security improvements, assists with red team asses...

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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.