Mid Threat Manager

Mid Threat Manager

Arlington, VA, United States (On-site)

Job Title:Mid Threat Manager

Job Code:ITS
903

Location:Arlington, VA

Reports to:Corporate PM and On-site Project Manager

FLSA Status:Exempt

Supervisory:No supervisory/management authority

Prepared Date:9/21/2026

A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.

Summary:

This position requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance. Cherokee Insights is seeking a Threat Manager at the mid-level in support of the Behavioral Threat Analysis Center. The Threat Manager will support threat assessments with reviewing, identifying, and developing specific intervention and prevention strategies across the spectrum of insider threat.

• Provide threat assessments regarding motivations and intentions of potential insider threat activities.
• Provide consultation with DoD Components to ensure threat management-related objectives and values are directly considered and factored into insider threat programs and processes.
• Provide professional risk-based recommendations on potential steps to mitigate or address risk indicators of insider threat.
• Brief the initial results of threat assessments and/or threat management recommendations to senior officials and key stakeholders from the DoD Component Insider Threat programs.
• Provide support to senior DITMAC management initiatives on threat management issues impacting DITMAC assessments and recommendations.
• Develop threat assessment indicators that help to prevent, deter, detect, and mitigate actions by malicious insiders who represent a threat to national security or DoD personnel, facilities, operations, and resources.
• Assist with informing and tuning the development of threat management strategies, as well as assessment instruments used to identify potential risk behaviors indicative of an insider threat.
• Formulate related threat management strategies in support of DITMAC analytical findings/recommendations provided to DoD Component Insider Threat programs that may have significant national security implications.
• Develop and provide training courses on elements of threat management.
• Develop standard briefings on threat assessments and threat management issues.
• Produce reports and talking points as a result of targeted research on different aspects of insider threat, both physical and logical, as well as continuous understanding of threat assessments and threat management.

Compensation & Benefits:

Starting Salary Range for Mid Threat Manager:$160,000 – $190,000

When considering your next opportunity, compensation is only part of the picture. We offer a benefits package designed to invest in your future and support your life outside of work.

• Up to a 6% 401(k) company match to help you build long-term financial security
• Paid time off as part of our comprehensive benefits package, so you have the flexibility to rest, recharge, and enjoy what matters most
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus prescription drug coverage
• Basic life and AD&D insurance, with supplemental life options
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Professional development, training, and certification support
• Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection

Because taking care of our employees isn’t just a promise, it’s part of who we are.

Benefits are subject to change and eligibility requirements apply.

• Possess a certification as a Threat…