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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$100K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing national security through advanced intelligence analysis. Leverage your expertise in GEOINT, IMINT, and OSINT to support critical missions across various defe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Help us advance AI safety by developing innovative techniques to assess and mitigate risks. Collaborate across disciplines to create a scalable, effective safety stack that ensures robust, aligned AI...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $120K *

Analyze threats to U.S. technologies by conducting comprehensive research, developing analytical products, and collaborating with agencies to enhance national security initiatives across the governmen...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Accelerate your career by implementing and managing identity and cloud security controls, ensuring secure access across systems. Collaborate with teams to reduce risks while enabling seamless business...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Unlock secure operations by designing and managing IAM solutions that enforce least-privilege access. Collaborate across teams to maintain security while enabling business functionalities and minimizi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing security operations through proactive incident response, threat hunting, and continuous improvement in a government environment. Your expertise will help safe...

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

$70K - $95K *

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

$184K - $230K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in advancing threat detection capabilities through strategic management and mentorship of engineers. Drive measurable security outcomes and partnerships across teams to enhance defense...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer advanced threat detection capabilities by leading a high-performing team, aligning engineering efforts with CSOC strategy, and enhancing security posture against evolving cyber threats...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by championing AI-driven architecture and software solutions. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative security products while ensuring scalability and reliability in design and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Elevate your career by leveraging your expertise in DoD S&T and R&D integration. Collaborate in a high-stakes environment, managing platform transitions and employing advanced cybersecurity techniques...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$62K - $141K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your all-source analysis expertise to deliver key intelligence insights. Provide crucial support for decision-making and briefings tailored to defense stakeholders, whil...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $270K *

Shape your career with a leading role in cybersecurity strategy and governance. Advise executive leadership, implement robust risk management frameworks, and enhance organizational security posture th...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $190K *

Build and secure next-gen sensor platforms by integrating security throughout the product lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess risks, perform threat modeling, and establish sec...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead daily operations of Incident Response & Forensics team, managing investigations and analyses to support enterprise cyber defense and ensure robust security measures are in place...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading cybersecurity incident response efforts across enterprise environments, coordinating investigations, recovery, and post-incident analysis to enhance organizational security...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing information system security operations, ensuring day-to-day compliance within DoD Special Access Programs, while collaborating with security leadership to safeguard sensi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Elevate your career by ensuring the security posture of information systems. Collaborate with team members on day-to-day operations, compliance checks, and risk management in a supporting role for Dep...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $112K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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  •   8 - 10 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.