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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$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity operations, guiding junior analysts and proactively mitigating threats. Architect scalable processes while leveraging advanced AI tools to enhance incident investigati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Innovate solutions in all-source intelligence analysis, collaborating with stakeholders to build a comprehensive operational picture and enhance cyberspace operations through targeted research and pro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$77K - $116K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic role that blends data engineering, AI, and sales operations, creating impactful analytics solutions for a global sales force while collaborating with cross-functiona...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $276K *

Elevate cybersecurity by leading advanced threat investigations and incident response efforts. Drive proactive threat hunting while developing strategies to enhance organizational security across ente...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $154K *

Empower your career by leading advanced security operations, enhancing threat detection, and driving incident response strategies in a collaborative environment. You will leverage your expertise to si...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $236K *

Join a team that's dedicated to intelligence analysis, enhancing cybersecurity by identifying vulnerabilities and developing proactive threat responses through deep research and collaborative efforts...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Take ownership of data extraction and reporting from NRC systems, analyzing attack patterns and security metrics. Create insightful reports to enhance security measures and inform decision-making acro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $149K *

Unlock your potential as a Lead Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst, delivering actionable insights to mitigate cyber risks. Lead operations, mentor analysts, and steer intelligence efforts in a dynamic...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$126K - $149K *

Lead the charge in cyber threat intelligence operations, delivering actionable insights to mitigate risks. Mentor junior analysts while driving high-quality intelligence production across tactical, op...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$126K - $149K *

Analyze and lead cyber threat intelligence operations to mitigate risks across tactical, operational, and strategic levels, while mentoring junior analysts and delivering actionable insights to stakeh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that shapes the future of software engineering, engaging in cutting-edge vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and tool development. Collaborate in small teams to deliver impactful...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $221K *

Lead the charge in identifying and mitigating insider threats by fostering collaboration across security disciplines, enhancing awareness, and managing response actions to protect sensitive informatio...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of insider threat detection by leading programs that integrate monitoring, analysis, and investigative support to safeguard a federal enterprise against malicious and negligent inside...

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development and implementation of insider threat programs to enhance security in a federal enterprise environment. Utilize advanced analytics and investigative workflows to identify and addre...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $125K *

Analyze security vulnerabilities and enhance mission assurance across critical operations. Leverage expertise in risk assessment and project management to develop strategies that bolster resilience in...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $125K *

Shape organizational security and resilience by leading risk assessments, integrating protective strategies, and developing solutions to enhance mission continuity in complex environments. Collaborate...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $125K *

Engage in enhancing security, resilience, and operational continuity by conducting assessments, developing strategies, and integrating protective measures across critical facilities and infrastructure...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead cyber threat intelligence efforts to enhance missile defense systems, integrating data to identify and mitigate cyber and electronic warfare risks while collaborating with defense stakeholders an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $216K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cyber risk assessment and mitigation strategies. You will support DoD Cyber Defense Command by analyzing risks in various systems and managing operational ana...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead technical cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring robust security implementations across multiple domains while enhancing control effectiveness and compliance with government standards...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $176K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative tools to combat fraud while collaborating with a team of experts. Utilize cutting-edge technologies to enhance security and ensure a seamless customer experien...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role supporting cybersecurity operations. Your expertise will enhance program management and stakeholder engagement, ensuring effective communication and documentation...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$63K - $240K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on analyzing and managing security incidents. Leverage your cybersecurity expertise to investigate events, prioritize tasks, and improve operational proces...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by providing risk analysis and insights for portfolio assets. Collaborate across teams to enhance risk management practices, support compliance, and deliver critical reporting. Thrive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$188K - $230K *

Contribute to national security by leveraging advanced skills in network exploitation, vulnerability assessment, and incident response. Collaborate within a high-stakes environment demanding expertise...

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  •   Less than 5 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.