> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1889541-threat-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1889541-threat-analyst). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Threat Analyst - **Company:** Kbr's National Security Solutions - **Location:** Springfield, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Business Analytics Applications, Cyber Security, Systems Analysis, Internet Security, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** August 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/threat-analyst-senior-springfield-va--22cd98d9-8d85-4bbf-afd1-1f3a201c5ccf ## About the Role KBR is seeking a Threat Analyst - Senior to lead advanced analysis and assessment of potential threats to space assets, including adversarial capabilities, environmental hazards, and emerging technologies. This role involves synthesizing intelligence, conducting vulnerability assessments, and developing mitigation strategies to ensure mission resilience. The analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to provide actionable insights for operational decision-making. Candidates should demonstrate deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to operate effectively in high-stakes environments. This position offers the opportunity to shape enterprise-level threat awareness and contribute to national security in the space domain. This role is performed full-time on site at a government facility and is contingent upon contract award., * Education & Experience: Master's degree and 11 years of relevant experience with demonstrated expertise, OR Bachelor's degree and 12 years of relevant experience with demonstrated expertise, OR No degree and 14 years of relevant experience with demonstrated expertise. * Demonstrated expertise in space threat analysis, intelligence, or related defense/aerospace domains. * Proficiency in analytical tools and methodologies for threat modeling and risk assessment. * Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with adjudicated polygraph. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with adversarial threat modeling or counterspace capability assessments. * Familiarity with international space security standards and coordination protocols., Adjudication, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Computer Security, Contingency Plans, Cross-Functional, Emerging Technology, Government, Internet Security, Leadership, Logistics, Mentoring, Operational Support, Operations Planning, Project/Program Management, Risk Modeling, Security Analysis, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Space Operations, Strategic Planning, Systems Analysis, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Strategy, Threat Modeling, Threat and risk analysis (TRA), Top Secret Clearance ## Description * Lead comprehensive threat assessments for space systems, including kinetic, non-kinetic, and cyber-related risks. * Analyze adversary capabilities, tactics, and emerging technologies impacting space operations. * Develop and maintain threat models and risk matrices for mission planning and operational support. * Produce detailed intelligence reports and briefings for senior leadership and mission stakeholders. * Coordinate with internal teams and external agencies to share threat data and ensure situational awareness. * Support development of mitigation strategies and contingency plans for identified threats. * Conduct post-event analysis and lessons-learned reviews for threat-related incidents. * Contribute to the evolution of threat detection and monitoring tools and processes. * Mentor junior analysts and provide technical guidance on complex threat scenarios. * Ensure compliance with applicable security standards and organizational policies. ## Related Videos - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Fake or News: Translating Dog Barks, Notepad Gets an Upgrade and Michelin-Star Robots - Paul Tregoing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1802-fake-or-news-translating-dog-barks-notepad-gets-an-upgrade-and-michelin-star-robots-paul-tregoing) - [Real-world Threat Modeling](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/936-real-world-threat-modeling) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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