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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$120K - $150K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $176K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $175K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$147K - $184K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K - $193K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $100K *

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

$137K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $240K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $158K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $200K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $160K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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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.