Security / Soc Analyst III
WaveStrong, Inc.
Apply to this job 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