Cybersecurity Threat Analyst

Maxar Technologies

full-time

Posted on: 8/27/2025

Location: California, Colorado, District of Columbia • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $98,000 - $189,000 per year

Mid-LevelSenior

Cyber SecuritySwift

About the role

We are hiring immediately for a Cybersecurity Threat Analyst to join our team in Westminster, CO. This position can work from home two days per week and in the office three days. Support Managed Threat Response (MTR) team to detect, analyze, and neutralize cyber threats. Gather threat intelligence and proactively hunt to defend Maxar networks against emerging threats. Collaborate with incident response analysts, engineers, vulnerability management specialists and cybersecurity leadership. Investigate and analyze dark web and security-related events using cybersecurity tool sets. Write and compile threat research documents to be distributed to stakeholders and communicate findings to technical and executive teams. Research emerging Indicators of Compromise (IoCs), exploits, and vulnerabilities to enhance protection for networks. Collect and correlate threat intelligence from OSINT and third-party tools to create actionable intelligence. Provide Tier 3 support when needed and follow up with Maxar teams through issue resolution and provide recommendations to minimize risk.

Must be a U.S. Citizen Must have the ability to obtain a security clearance 5+ years' experience in a Cybersecurity related role with an experience in threat intelligence gathering and analysis Working knowledge of Information Security best practices, policies, standards, and baselines, including industry standards and guidelines from NIST, CIS, and OWASP A Bachelor of Science is preferred, with a focus on information security or related disciplines IT Security Certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CISSP, CEH, or other equivalent certifications Strong communication, collaboration, and analytical skills Experience with industry standard security tools (preferred) Experience with OSINT and other intelligence gathering toolsets (preferred) Technical working experience/knowledge of operating systems, databases, web applications, mobile devices, middleware, and other computing devices/software components (preferred) Knowledge and experience related to the space industry and its technology stack (preferred)