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Threat Analyst

Olathe, KS · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

The Threat Analyst is an experienced security analyst moving into a specialist threat hunting role. This is not a junior position -- candidates already have solid SOC fundamentals and can ...

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The Threat Analyst is an experienced security analyst moving into a specialist threat hunting role. This is not a junior position -- candidates already have solid SOC fundamentals and can ...

The Information Security Threat Analyst is responsible for proactively hunting for threats within client environments, developing and tuning SIEM use cases, and conducting in-depth investigations of ...

Threat Analyst

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$86K - $111K/yr

The Information Security Threat Analyst is responsible for proactively hunting for threats within client environments, developing and tuning SIEM use cases, and conducting in-depth investigations of ...

We're seeking a Threat Hunter to strengthen our Security Operations Center (SOC) through proactive, intelligencedriven threat detection. In this role, you'll focus on hypothesisdriven threat hunting ...

POSITION OVERVIEW The Threat Analyst plays a key role within the ThreatLocker Threat Intelligence team, driving research and intelligence efforts focused on identifying and investigating new and ...

The Information Security Threat Analyst is responsible for proactively hunting for threats within client environments, developing and tuning SIEM use cases, and conducting in-depth investigations of ...

The Information Security Threat Analyst is responsible for proactively hunting for threats within client environments, developing and tuning SIEM use cases, and conducting in-depth investigations of ...

Threat Analyst

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$86K - $111K/yr

The Information Security Threat Analyst is responsible for proactively hunting for threats within client environments, developing and tuning SIEM use cases, and conducting in-depth investigations of ...

We're seeking a Threat Hunter to strengthen our Security Operations Center (SOC) through proactive, intelligence-driven threat detection. In this role, you'll focus on hypothesis-driven threat ...

The Information Security Threat Analyst is responsible for proactively hunting for threats within client environments, developing and tuning SIEM use cases, and conducting in-depth investigations of ...

Threat Analyst

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$86K - $111K/yr

The Information Security Threat Analyst is responsible for proactively hunting for threats within client environments, developing and tuning SIEM use cases, and conducting in-depth investigations of ...

Threat Analyst

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$86K - $111K/yr

The Information Security Threat Analyst is responsible for proactively hunting for threats within client environments, developing and tuning SIEM use cases, and conducting in-depth investigations of ...

POSITION OVERVIEW The Threat Analyst plays a key role within the ThreatLocker Threat Intelligence team, driving research and intelligence efforts focused on identifying and investigating new and ...

Threat Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$86K - $111K/yr

The Information Security Threat Analyst is responsible for proactively hunting for threats within client environments, developing and tuning SIEM use cases, and conducting in-depth investigations of ...

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How much do threat jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for threat in the United States is $60.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.77 and $65.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a threat analyst?

A Threat Analyst is a cybersecurity professional who identifies, evaluates, and monitors potential threats and vulnerabilities to an organization's digital assets. They analyze data from various sources to detect suspicious activities, assess risks, and recommend measures to prevent security breaches. Threat Analysts play a key role in maintaining the organization's security posture by staying updated on emerging threats and developing strategies to mitigate them.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a threat analyst?

To thrive as a Threat Analyst, you need a solid background in cybersecurity, risk assessment, and threat intelligence, often supported by a degree in computer science or information security. Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, malware analysis platforms, and certifications like CISSP or CEH is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you interpret data and collaborate with security teams. These skills are crucial for identifying, mitigating, and communicating potential threats to protect organizational assets.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in a threat intelligence role, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in threat intelligence roles often face the challenge of staying ahead of rapidly evolving cyber threats and filtering vast amounts of data to identify genuine risks. Balancing the need for timely, actionable intelligence with the risk of false positives can be demanding. Collaboration with IT, security operations, and leadership teams is essential to ensure that intelligence insights are effectively integrated into the organization’s security posture. Regular training and participation in information-sharing communities can help threat analysts stay current with emerging tactics and technologies.

What is the difference between Threat vs Security Analyst?

AspectThreatSecurity Analyst
Primary RoleIdentify and assess potential threats to systems and dataMonitor, analyze, and respond to security incidents and vulnerabilities
Required CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEHCompTIA Security+, CISSP, GIAC Security Certifications
Work EnvironmentSecurity operations centers, cybersecurity firmsIT departments, cybersecurity teams, consulting firms
Industry UsageUsed across industries to describe threat detection rolesCommonly used for roles focused on security monitoring and incident response

While both Threat and Security Analyst roles focus on cybersecurity, Threat professionals primarily identify and evaluate potential risks, whereas Security Analysts monitor and respond to ongoing security issues. Understanding these distinctions helps clarify career paths and job expectations in cybersecurity.

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Infographic showing various Threat job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,752 per year, or $60.5 per hour.

Head of Threat Services (Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting and Insider Threat)

MUFG Bank, Ltd.

Tampa, FL • Hybrid

$183K - $225K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the 7th largest financial group in the world. Across the globe, we’re 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.

Major Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a threat intelligence strategy and framework that aligns with the company's business objectives and risk appetite.
  • Oversee the collection, processing, analysis and dissemination of threat intelligence from various sources, including open source, commercial, internal and partner feeds.
  • Oversee and drive a threat hunting program that proactively identifies and mitigates unknown or emerging threats using advanced tools and techniques.
  • Manage and enhance the insider threat program that detects and prevents malicious or unauthorized activities by insiders, such as employees, contractors, vendors or partners.
  • Provide timely and actionable threat intelligence and threat hunting reports and briefings to senior management, stakeholders and customers.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with internal and external teams, such as security operations, incident response, forensics, vulnerability management, risk management, compliance, legal and law enforcement.
  • Lead, mentor and develop a team of threat intelligence, threat hunting and insider threat analysts and engineers.
  • Foster a high performance, high trust and open and inclusive environment
  • Stay abreast of the latest trends, developments and best practices in threat intelligence, threat hunting and insider threat domains.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, cybersecurity, information systems, or related field.
  • At least 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years of experience in threat intelligence, threat hunting and/or insider threat roles.
  • Proven track record of leading and managing threat intelligence, threat hunting or insider threat teams and projects.
  • Expert knowledge of threat intelligence frameworks, standards, tools and platforms, such as MITRE ATT&CK, STIX/TAXII, MISP, ThreatConnect, etc.
  • Expert knowledge of threat hunting methodologies, tools and techniques, such as hypothesis generation, data collection, analysis, validation and remediation.
  • Expert knowledge of insider threat detection and prevention strategies, tools and techniques, such as user and entity behavior analytics, data loss prevention, etc.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to interpret and communicate complex and technical information to various audiences.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present and explain threat intelligence, threat hunting and insider threat findings and recommendations in a clear and concise manner.
  • Strong leadership, teamwork and collaboration skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
  • Knowledge and experience in applying threat services in both on-prem and cloud locations
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GCTI, GCIH, GCFA, GNFA, GCIA, CEH, etc. are preferred.

The typical base pay range for this role is between $183K - $225K depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and location. This role may also be eligible for certain discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive compensation. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training programs, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please click the link below.

MUFG Benefits Summary

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to leveraging the diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experience of our workforce to create opportunities for our colleagues and our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender expression, gender identity, sex, age, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran and military status, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status of an individual or that individual’s associates or relatives that is protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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About MUFG

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Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the 6th largest financial group in the world. Across the globe, we're 160,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Industry

Banking and credit intermediation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

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