Threat Intelligence Analyst Jobs

Threat Intelligence Analyst jobs are open across defense contractors, financial services, healthcare, and technology, at every level from junior analyst to principal and director, with specializations in malware analysis, threat hunting, and nation-state actor tracking. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles11+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerCrowdStrike
Top cityBellevue, WA
Work type64% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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HP
Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Analyst
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HP
Added 1d ago
Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Analyst
HP
Austin, Texas
Cybersecurity
Data Science & Analytics
Security Engineering
$105k - $162k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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InterSystems
Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
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InterSystems
Added 2w ago
Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
InterSystems
Boston, Massachusetts
Cybersecurity
Security Engineering
$89k - $111k
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Activision
Expert Threat Intelligence Analyst
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Activision
Added 3w ago
Expert Threat Intelligence Analyst
Activision
Sherman Oaks, California
Cybersecurity
Data Science & Analytics
Data Science
Data Analytics
$97k - $180k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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WaveStrong, Inc.
Threat Intelligence Analyst / Security Analyst Tier II
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WaveStrong, Inc.
Added 3w ago
Threat Intelligence Analyst / Security Analyst Tier II
WaveStrong, Inc.
Los Angeles, California
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Operations
On-Site
None

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State Street
Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst, VP
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State Street
Added 1mo ago
Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst, VP
State Street
Washington
Cybersecurity
Security Engineering
$120k - $203k/yr
On-Site
Associate's

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Threat Intelligence Analyst Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • CrowdStrike
    CrowdStrike2
  • Okta
    Okta2
  • Activision
    Activision1
  • HP
    HP1
  • InterSystems
    InterSystems1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software8
  • Banking & Financial Services1
  • Investment & Asset Management1
  • Law & Legal Services1
  • Media & Entertainment1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in threat intelligence analyst jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, information systems, or a related field
  • Proficiency with threat intelligence platforms such as Recorded Future, ThreatConnect, or MISP
  • Experience applying the MITRE ATT&CK framework to analyze and attribute adversary behavior
  • Familiarity with malware analysis, reverse engineering tools, or YARA rule development
  • Active or eligibility for a U.S. security clearance, particularly for federal and defense roles
  • Industry certifications such as GIAC GCTI, GCFE, or CompTIA CySA+ preferred or required

Tips for Your Threat Intelligence Analyst Job Search

Tailor your resume to threat types

Hiring managers scan for whether you've worked on specific threat categories like APT groups, ransomware campaigns, or insider threats. Name the threat actors and campaigns you've analyzed rather than listing generic security tasks.

Certify before targeting cleared roles

Many defense and federal contractor postings require or prefer a current security clearance alongside certifications like GIAC GREM or GCTI. Clarify your clearance level and certification status in your resume header so screeners don't have to dig.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists threat intelligence analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Show your intelligence production samples

Analysts who can share sanitized finished intelligence reports, threat briefs, or YARA rules get callbacks faster. Build a portfolio of redacted work product that demonstrates how you structure analysis and communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders.

Match your tool stack to the job description

Postings vary sharply between platforms like Recorded Future, Mandiant Advantage, MISP, and OpenCTI. Skim the tools listed in each posting and lead with the ones you've used in your cover letter and skills section.

Prepare for a structured analytical exercise

Many final-round interviews include a live or take-home exercise where you pivot on an indicator of compromise and present findings. Practice narrating your process aloud, not just arriving at the right answer, since interviewers score your reasoning as much as your conclusion.

Threat Intelligence Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most threat intelligence analysts?

The companies hiring the most threat intelligence analysts right now include CrowdStrike, Okta, and Activision, with the largest share of openings in California, Washington, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Defense contractors, large financial institutions, and managed security service providers consistently make up the bulk of active hiring.

How many threat intelligence analyst jobs are remote?

About 36% of threat intelligence analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, though positions requiring a security clearance are almost always on-site or in secure facilities. Strategic intelligence roles focused on open-source research and finished reporting tend to offer the most remote flexibility compared to hands-on malware analysis or incident response-adjacent positions.

How do you become a threat intelligence analyst?

Start by building a foundation in networking, operating systems, and security fundamentals through coursework or entry-level security operations center work. Develop hands-on skills in threat hunting, indicator analysis, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Pursue certifications like GIAC GCTI or CompTIA CySA+, build a portfolio of sanitized analysis samples, and target junior analyst or SOC tier-two roles that include an intelligence component to earn your first dedicated posting.

Can you get a threat intelligence analyst job with little experience?

Yes, but you need to compensate with demonstrable analytical output. Contribute to open-source threat intelligence communities, publish blog posts attributing publicly documented campaigns, or complete capture-the-flag competitions with a forensics or threat analysis focus. Many employers will consider candidates from adjacent roles like security operations center analyst or incident responder who can show they've already done intelligence work as part of their day job.

What does the threat intelligence analyst interview process look like?

Most processes run three to four rounds. A recruiter screen covers your background and clearance status, followed by a technical interview where you walk through a past investigation or attribution case. A practical exercise, either take-home or live, asks you to pivot on indicators and present findings. Final rounds often include a panel with senior analysts or a hiring manager focused on how you communicate intelligence to non-technical audiences.

Where can I find and apply to threat intelligence analyst jobs?

You can find and apply to threat intelligence analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience, clearance level, and specialization, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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