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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Security Analyst - **Company:** Tokio Marine HCC - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Business Process Modeling, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Python (Programming Language), Log Analysis, Pattern Recognition, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Security Information and Event Management, Data Logging, Scripting, Cybercrime - **Published:** August 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/48724174-4ebd-4d22-bf4b-cf41133e60e0 ## About the Role * 4 Year / Bachelors Degree in a relevant field, * 5 Years of experience in a SOC environment, with a focus on incident response and threat detection., * Certifications such as Sec+, GIAC, or equivalent are highly desirable. * Proficiency in SIEM platforms and experience tuning and optimizing SIEM rules and queries. * Strong scripting skills in PowerShell and Python for automation and tool development. * In-depth knowledge of regex for log parsing and pattern matching. * Experience with threat hunting methodologies and tools. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically under pressure. * Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. * Experience with cloud IR, logging, and detection. ## Description * Lead and coordinate incident response efforts, investigating and resolving security incidents in a timely manner. * Develop and refine SIEM correlation rules and alerts to improve detection capabilities and reduce false positives. * Utilize PowerShell and Python scripting to automate repetitive tasks, streamline processes, and enhance efficiency within the SOC. * Leverage regex patterns to parse and analyze log data for threat detection and correlation. * Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to identify and mitigate security threats before they escalate. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security best practices and enhance the overall security posture. * Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and vulnerabilities to continuously improve SOC operations., * Relying on experience and judgment, this role is responsible for accomplishing varied assignments. * Develop work plans, establish timelines, and set goals for assigned work. * Meet commitments on deadlines. * Review activities, results, and recommendations with management and clients as appropriate. * Drive improvement in existing business processes. * Perform work thoroughly in a cost-efficient manner and at a high productivity level. * Comply with all corporate policies and procedures. * Report any breakdown in controls to management. * Conduct all activities in a safe manner. * No people management responsibility but may provide guidance to less experienced employees. * Preferred certifications include Sec+, GIAC, or equivalent. 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