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 - $122K *

Shape security governance for Federal and DoD clients by conducting complex risk assessments and ensuring alignment with NIST, RMF, FedRAMP standards. Collaborate to translate security needs into effe...

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

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by supporting cybersecurity initiatives as a technical advisor with a focus on risk management and security assessments. Drive the implementation of policies and safeguard inform...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive security initiatives to protect infrastructure through advanced design, monitoring, and incident response strategies. Collaborate with teams to enhance security measures and resolve complex chal...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engage in cutting-edge security practices to protect infrastructure and workloads. Lead collaborative efforts on threat management while innovating security monitoring and response strategies in a dyn...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$169K - $253K *

Accelerate enterprise detection engineering by leading innovative strategies across hybrid environments, ensuring robust governance and effectiveness while enhancing threat detection capabilities in c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $157K *

Engage in enhancing cybersecurity for critical defense programs by implementing security controls, performing risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulatory directives to maintain system in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $238K *

Unlock innovative solutions as a Lead Engineer, focusing on incident response tooling and user risk assessment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security operations and streamline wo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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Lead customer engagements by configuring ServiceNow Risk & Resilience products. Drive growth through tailored advice and configuration excellence while ensuring project success and adoption of best pr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering expert technical solutions that drive customer success and satisfaction. As a key member of the team, you will configure ServiceNow Risk & Resilience products, ensuring o...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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Lead and innovate in probabilistic risk analysis to safeguard national security. Engage with clients, manage teams, and effectively communicate results to enhance preparedness against low-probability...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$172K - $260K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of security engineering by developing advanced tooling to identify, track, and remediate vulnerabilities, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhanc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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Unlock potential by creating and enhancing systems to manage security vulnerabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve automation and efficiency, ensuring robust security practices...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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Join a team that's driven by data, analyzing and optimizing client transactions. Leverage your skills to improve data processes and reporting while collaborating with multiple teams to enhance operati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding information technology by ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. Influence risk management initiatives and enhance system security within a dyna...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $260K *

Join a dynamic team driving security innovation by building automated vulnerability management tools. You'll play a vital role in cross-team collaboration, enhancing software quality, and streamlining...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading security engineering initiatives, developing scalable solutions, and optimizing detection capabilities across multiple domains. Drive impactful changes in a collaborativ...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing enterprise security by driving the design and implementation of innovative cybersecurity solutions, ensuring alignment with best practices and regulatory stan...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $130K *

Shape security operations by managing compliance, processing clearances, and supporting multiple programs to safeguard client interests in a collaborative environment. Lead initiatives to uphold high...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Pioneer enterprise-wide security risk programs, integrating security-by-design principles across initiatives. Collaborate with leadership and technical teams to ensure comprehensive risk management an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Transform enterprise security engagement by leading risk assessment initiatives and integrating security-by-design principles across business and technology domains, ensuring a proactive security post...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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Empower critical infrastructure protection efforts by analyzing cyber tactics and vulnerabilities. You'll synthesize intelligence reports, brief leaders, and engage in exercises while enhancing threat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of cybersecurity operations to protect critical systems. You'll ensure 24/7 monitoring and response to cyber threats while implementing defensive measures and maint...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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Deliver critical GEOINT analysis to support national security initiatives, integrating multi-INT data to produce actionable intelligence products and effectively communicate insights tailored to diver...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock opportunities by enhancing critical infrastructure protection through in-depth analysis of cyber threats, synthesizing intelligence, and producing actionable insights to safeguard networks and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $125K *

Collaborate to enhance security operations by managing personnel clearances, aiding audits, and ensuring compliance with federal standards. This role demands a detail-oriented professional focused on...

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  •   5 - 7 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.