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 *

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion effective risk management by overseeing application governance. Support leadership in identifying risks and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while fostering communication among s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Create a secure environment by managing compliance, monitoring cybersecurity posture, and supporting RMF across classified and unclassified systems to ensure operational success in mission-critical gl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your career by providing critical cybersecurity support for global operations. Engage in RMF activities, monitor systems, and collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and security of vital...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Discover your potential at the forefront of cybersecurity, where you will analyze and mitigate insider risks while collaborating across teams to enhance information security and compliance initiatives...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Lead the enhancement of security protocols, ensuring robust protection against vulnerabilities while creating effective incident response strategies and training programs...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K *

Lead and empower a team in managing cyber security operations to protect vital assets. Oversee security controls, incident response, and threat intelligence to ensure alignment with security standards...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $234K *

Unlock potential by leading a team to enhance cyber security operations, enforcing critical controls, and managing risk throughout the organization. Collaborate cross-functionally to devise strategies...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$168K *

Transform cyber security strategy by leading a skilled team responsible for protecting assets against emerging threats, ensuring compliance, and overseeing incident response protocols across multiple...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K *

Champion a proactive cyber security approach by leading engineers and analysts in managing comprehensive security controls, incident response, and risk mitigation strategies to shield organizational a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $215K *

Lead the charge in countering digital threats by analyzing network intrusions and adversary tactics. Deliver key insights to protect critical systems and enhance intelligence operations through multid...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform the landscape of IT security by leading risk assessments and remediation initiatives across the enterprise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to safeguard systems and ensure compliance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $255K *

Unlock potential by driving product strategy through competitive intelligence. Collaborate with product teams to analyze market trends and validate our technological advantage, influencing roadmap dec...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform organizational cybersecurity by assessing vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance through rigorous evaluations and audits of systems and networks, fostering a secure digital environment and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join our team as a Cryptologic Analyst to analyze encrypted communications and provide actionable insights for national security missions. Collaborate with experts and utilize advanced methodologies t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of national security by analyzing encrypted communications and uncovering actionable insights. Collaborate with experts to monitor signals, identify patterns, and generate intelligenc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by evaluating systems, analyzing vulnerabilities, and implementing policies. Collaborate with teams to enhance defense mechanisms and lead testing and evaluation efforts...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $206K *

Transform the landscape of cybersecurity by uncovering zero-day vulnerabilities. Leverage your expertise in software development, debugging, and reverse engineering to identify security weaknesses and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $206K *

Unlock potential by leveraging advanced systems to identify zero-day vulnerabilities, analyzing software behaviors, and developing cutting-edge techniques. Collaborate in an innovative environment foc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Optimize security evaluation of advanced AI systems through red team assessments, translating objectives into actionable testing plans, and developing methodologies that uncover vulnerabilities and en...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a dedicated team as a Cyber Defense Analyst, employing advanced tools and techniques to monitor, detect, and analyze cyber threats, ensuring the security of critical infrastructure and sensitive...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform the cybersecurity landscape by leading independent security assessments and vulnerability analyses. Drive high-quality SARs, mentor teams, and ensure compliance with NIST standards in comple...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion impactful cybersecurity initiatives by leading risk assessments and vulnerability analyses. Mentor teams, ensure compliance with NIST standards, and deliver comprehensive Security Assessment...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $175K *

Unlock the potential of advanced analytics in cybersecurity and AI to safeguard national security. Collaborate with experts to produce critical insights that shape defense strategies against evolving...

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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.