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.