# Security / Soc Analyst III

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.

- **Id**: 768134
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/wavestrong-security-soc-analyst-iii>
- **Role**: Security
- **Role family**: Security
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Employment type**: contractor
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Houston, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2025-12-17T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2025-12-17
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T14:24:04Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 324
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1100
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Incident Response, Identity Management, Information Security, Security Compliance

## Company

- **Id**: 686700
- **Name**: WaveStrong
- **Domain**: wavestrong.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/wavestrong>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

### Truth index

- **Grade**: D
- **Score**: 48
- **Open postings**: 15
- **Ghost share**: 0.867
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 81000
- **Max usd**: 155000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 502

## Technologies

- **SIEM** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ghost
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale, company_stale
- **Days open**: 324

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-11T20:41:31Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2 · green card filings: 3; Filings 12m: 2; Filings prev 12m: 3; Green card filings 12m: 3

## Liveness

- **Score**: 4
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.145
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 324
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:5, stale_co, ghost, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

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