Security / Soc Analyst III

WaveStrong, Inc.

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Houston, Texas, US on site Until 8/22/2026 5+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted December 18, 2025 Last posted December 18, 2025
Job description

Exciting Security / Soc Analyst III, 6 months contract opportunity in Houston, TX.

Requirements

  • 5 plus years experience in the security domain, Incident Response, threat monitoring, and handling incidents (incident triage and response)
  • Determine detection requirements for data sources being on-boarded to the SIEM, and assessing the value of in place SIEM detection cases, in order to determine gaps and overlap in the overall detection scheme.
  • Perform security monitoring and incident response of cyber security events for proper determination of being considered a cybersecurity event.
  • Triage offenses for false positives
  • Hands-on experience defining detection or protection schemes based on industry standards and frameworks.
  • SIEM, Endpoint Detection and Response, Firewall/IPS/IDS, Proxy, Data Loss Prevention, Authentication
  • Experience leveraging data from security technologies and referential data sources to define security detection requirements, including detections which correlate data across multiple data sources.
  • Ability to interpret code in the support of detection case development.

About this role

Summary

Manage security events, develop detection requirements, and respond to cybersecurity incidents.

Job title

Security / Soc Analyst III

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

security

Location requirements

Houston, TX, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

incident responseSIEMendpoint detection and responsefirewall/IPS/IDSdata loss preventionauthenticationcode interpretation

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

incident responsethreat monitoringSIEMdetectioncybersecurity
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Houston, TX, USA

On-site City