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Cyber Threat Analyst

Mandiant · Reston, VA

Compensation

$60k–$80kper year
$60k$80k
Entry Level
HybridFull-timeThreat Intelligence
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What is Threat Intel?

You study hacker groups, track their methods, and report on what they'll do next.

This role is for you if you love research, reading, and writing reports.

📋About the Role

Analyze threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures. Produce finished intelligence products for executive and technical audiences. Track emerging threats and contribute to strategic intelligence assessments.

Threat ActorsTTP AnalysisSTIX/TAXIIIntelligence Reports

Your roadmap to get this job

Most people finish in 10–18 weeks from zero.

1
Foundation
4–6 wks
CompTIA Security+
Networking basics
Practice lab
2
Build Skills
4–8 wks
Hands-on labs
Build projects
Document learning
3
Get Hired
2–4 wks
Resume polish
Apply strategically
Interview prep

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