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 - $158K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of intelligence analysis, leveraging diverse data sources to inform U.S. and coalition forces on UAS threats. Your expertise will shape critical insights and suppor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $197K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of risk management through strategic analysis and technical expertise. Leverage your 5–7 years of experience to drive improvements in claims processes, data integ...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$67K - $104K *

Drive the future of national security by conducting advanced analysis of collection and open-source data. You'll profile targets, identify intelligence gaps, and mentor analysts while maintaining data...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate cybersecurity defenses by leading a team in continuous monitoring, threat detection, and incident response. Manage SOC operations to ensure 24/7 effectiveness and safeguard sensitive informati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Drive engagement and innovation as a strategic leader in cybersecurity and AI. Collaborate across teams to shape market direction, influence industry conversations, and develop thought leadership to e...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Discover a pivotal role driving cybersecurity strategy and AI thought leadership, engaging with industry leaders and shaping market narratives. Leverage your extensive experience to influence innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$122K - $253K *

Play a key role in enhancing national cybersecurity by leading a team of analysts focused on triaging cyber threats, coordinating responses with federal partners, and implementing efficient operationa...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Analyze intelligence data to identify high-value targets, develop actionable insights, and support national security missions through collaboration and advanced analytical tools. Deliver briefings and...

4 days ago

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

$85K - $102K *

Innovate in the Cyber Excepted Service by leading IT project management and budget oversight. Ensure alignment with U.S. Cyber Command missions through effective tracking, compliance checks, and compr...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Advance mission success by overseeing IT project management, tracking milestones, and ensuring compliance through strategic program documentation. Drive effective budget preparation and progress repor...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $368K *

Unlock security insights by pioneering vulnerability research and reverse engineering. Collaborate with a skilled team to analyze and exploit weaknesses in diverse systems, driving impactful discoveri...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate cyber security posture by overseeing compliance, managing risks, and ensuring secure cloud operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system integrity and deploy secure sol...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Architect robust security measures, ensuring compliance and operational integrity while enhancing network connectivity and cloud security through DevSecOps practices. Collaborate across teams to ident...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$182K - $288K *

Lead the charge in embedding security into the software development lifecycle, scaling secure standards across engineering. Collaborate broadly within teams to promote a 'secure by default' culture wh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$63K - $111K *

Grow your career with hands-on vulnerability research and reverse engineering. Collaborate with senior engineers to develop expertise in cybersecurity strategies for complex embedded and cyber-physica...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Design and implement AI security standards, ensuring compliance and risk management across AI technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to govern AI security practices and lead initiatives...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Elevate your career by leading a team of engineers to develop innovative software solutions while driving technical excellence and fostering collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Make an impact o...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Unlock the potential of cybersecurity by overseeing risk management frameworks, managing security posture, and guiding compliance efforts to enhance the integrity of critical IT systems...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining resiliency architecture to ensure robust operational continuity and disaster recovery across the enterprise. Lead strategic initiatives and champion best practices in hyb...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Empower organizational resilience by leading enterprise-wide initiatives that enhance technology availability, disaster recovery, and operational continuity through innovative architecture and collabo...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$194K - $311K *

Transform the security landscape of enterprise AI by leading cross-functional teams in protecting and implementing robust AI solutions, driving scalable success through collaboration and mentorship ac...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$226K - $363K *

Join a team that's driving AI security excellence by ensuring robust protection for enterprise AI platforms. Collaborate across teams to enhance the AI development lifecycle and cultivate strong secur...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$226K - $363K *

Transform enterprise AI security by embedding automated checks and mentoring teams. Collaborate across technical domains to enhance AI solutions and implement secure practices, safeguarding the integr...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $384K *

Lead the security integration of AI solutions by collaborating with engineering teams, enabling scalable AI adoption through automated security measures, threat modeling, and incident response develop...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Champion advanced systems security engineering to enhance USAF weapon systems, ensuring robust cybersecurity and resilience throughout the acquisition life cycle while collaborating with diverse teams...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.