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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$187K - $241K *

Lead a team of experts in conducting vulnerability assessments and collaborating with partners to enhance national security. Your role is pivotal in defending information systems and responding effect...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive impact by leveraging SIGINT expertise to analyze and report intelligence. Collaborate with teams to synthesizing data from diverse sources and ensure critical insights are communicated effective...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Engineer IT security operations by aligning processes with standards, managing patch deployment, and assessing vulnerabilities. Collaborate to strengthen compliance initiatives while enhancing securit...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive proactive threat hunting operations to detect advanced threats, insider risks, and anomalous activities. Collaborate with teams to enhance detection capabilities and develop comprehensive strate...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at our SOC by conducting proactive threat hunting across customer environments to identify and validate advanced threats, while translating findings into lasting detection strategi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Develop, implement, and optimize vulnerability management solutions across hybrid environments, focusing on risk mitigation and compliance. Drive organizational security posture through proactive asse...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Partner with us to manage vendor connectivity processes, ensure security protocols are followed, and enhance the monitoring tool. Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline access requests and improv...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $184K *

Research and develop innovative threat detection methods to protect data, collaborating with diverse security teams to enhance detection processes and respond to critical threats efficiently across a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Contribute to Threat Emulation efforts by developing foundational skills in adversary techniques and assessments. Collaborate with experienced engineers in a structured environment designed for growth...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $134K *

Optimize intelligence operations by synthesizing and reporting data to inform decision-making within the Intelligence Community. Collaborate with analysts to enhance knowledge and improve collection s...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$132K - $165K *

Transform insider threat detection by leading proactive measures, enhancing security systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to protect sensitive data and respond to high-stakes inciden...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $198K *

Lead the advancement of insider threat detection strategies and tools, coordinate with various teams to address security incidents, and enhance overall security posture to mitigate insider risks effec...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Grow your career with a builder role focused on managing emerging threats portfolios in national security. Lead high-impact initiatives, develop client relationships, and drive business development fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Provide strategic analysis and intelligence expertise to enhance decision-making for non-U.S. military capabilities, operational environments, and force planning, ensuring data accuracy while collabor...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$67K - $148K *

Reimagine cybersecurity by analyzing network data to detect and mitigate threats. Collaborate within a dynamic team to develop strategies against malicious activities while leveraging your expertise i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead Cyber Threat Emulation initiatives to enhance security measures, conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments, and collaborate with teams to strengthen enterprise defenses against evolving thr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $135K *

Champion robust cybersecurity practices by monitoring, analyzing, and mitigating internal and external threats, ensuring the integrity of systems and data through actionable intelligence and timely re...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $135K *

Unlock potential by managing vulnerability assessments and compliance activities across various frameworks. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance cloud security, ensure accurate compliance docum...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape enterprise security by proactively identifying risks, assessing vulnerabilities, and integrating secure design principles into the development lifecycle, while fostering collaboration with engin...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Analyze and enhance national Insider Threat missions by utilizing all-source research, integrating risk assessments, and producing high-quality reports and presentations to bolster security efforts fo...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Help us revolutionize security practices by identifying and mitigating threats, enhancing response strategies, and driving employee training initiatives to safeguard our data integrity and accessibili...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing security operations and incident response capabilities. Engage with cross-functional stakeholders to optimize endpoint protection while ensuring compliance, r...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $230K *

Join a dynamic team to lead advanced cyber threat hunting and forensics efforts. You will oversee mission-critical operations, ensuring quality analytics and incident response while driving strategies...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Inspire excellence in cybersecurity as a key analyst protecting customer environments. Collaborate with a forward-thinking team, utilizing diverse technologies and methodologies to address and resolve...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance incident response efforts, monitoring security incidents, and collaborating on remediation strategies across an enterprise environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   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.