SOC Analyst Jobs in Texas
SOC Analyst jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, with consistent demand driven by the state's concentration of financial services, defense contractors, energy companies, and large healthcare systems at every level from entry-level through senior and lead positions. The biggest hiring centers are Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio, where employers like AT&T, Lockheed Martin, and USAA maintain large security operations and regularly bring on soc analysts for threat monitoring, incident response, and cloud security work. The most in-demand specialties across Texas listings are SIEM operations, endpoint detection and response, and vulnerability management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
World leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 80 countries with approximately 66,000 employees and serves more than 3.6 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902. Air Liquide’s ambition is to be the leader in its industry, delivering long-term performance and acting responsibly.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Security Analysts supports the Information Security Officer to uphold Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance standards across Digital & IT environments. Security analysts are essential in maintaining the cybersecurity integrity of the company's IT and OT systems, as well as its sensitive data by ensuring adherence of Digital & IT operations to established Global security governance.
This role integrates into a global cybersecurity organization characterized by a rich diversity of cultures, local and global operational requirements, and complex technological landscapes. At Air Liquide we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.
Air Liquide is hiring for a Information Security Analyst - Business Security and Compliance in Houston, TX.
Job Responsibilities:
- Ensure alignment with Global Cyber security Framework
- Enforce policies, procedures and guidelines
- Define risk, remediation plans and compensation controls to reduce risk through the use of Deviation Action Treatment Plans (DTAPs)
- Conduct Security Risk Assessments using Group Tools and Processes
- Review cyber security risks for Vendor, Suppliers, Contractors and other Third-Parties
- Lead the process of critical digital asset compliance including stakeholder communications, reporting, review of evidence and maintaining compliance score
- Identify privacy and other regulatory requirements including AI evaluations
- Assess compliance with Global Cyber security Framework throughout the data and application life cycle (CDA’s, Global ERP systems)
- Assist in cyber crisis management response and/or cyber crisis simulations
- Coordinate cyber security incident response with identified stakeholders to define and minimise impact
- Provide support Digital and IT Audits by providing responses and evidence related to cyber security controls
- Lead rules of engagement, scope of work assessments and logistics for penetration testing engagements as well as lead Penetration Testing Efforts (IT & OT)
- Act as Cyber security expert within the organisation
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Mandatory Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree required
- 4-7 yr of experience in Cyber Security, risk management, and/or compliance
- Certifications in information security and/or cyber security like CISSP, CISM, CGRC
- Level of English C1
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of security control frameworks and standards such as SOC2, ISO 27001, NIST, etc.
- Experience securing cloud-based environments
- Experience with regulatory requirements
BENEFITS
Comprehensive Family Benefits: Air Liquide offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
Early Access: Your benefits start on the first day of employment.
RECRUITER: Alessandra Manrique - alessandra.manrique@airliquide.com / 281-468-8286
Our Differences make our Performance
At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
INTRODUCTION
World leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 80 countries with approximately 66,000 employees and serves more than 3.6 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902. Air Liquide’s ambition is to be the leader in its industry, delivering long-term performance and acting responsibly.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Security Analysts supports the Information Security Officer to uphold Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance standards across Digital & IT environments. Security analysts are essential in maintaining the cybersecurity integrity of the company's IT and OT systems, as well as its sensitive data by ensuring adherence of Digital & IT operations to established Global security governance.
This role integrates into a global cybersecurity organization characterized by a rich diversity of cultures, local and global operational requirements, and complex technological landscapes. At Air Liquide we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.
Air Liquide is hiring for a Information Security Analyst - Business Security and Compliance in Houston, TX.
Job Responsibilities:
- Ensure alignment with Global Cyber security Framework
- Enforce policies, procedures and guidelines
- Define risk, remediation plans and compensation controls to reduce risk through the use of Deviation Action Treatment Plans (DTAPs)
- Conduct Security Risk Assessments using Group Tools and Processes
- Review cyber security risks for Vendor, Suppliers, Contractors and other Third-Parties
- Lead the process of critical digital asset compliance including stakeholder communications, reporting, review of evidence and maintaining compliance score
- Identify privacy and other regulatory requirements including AI evaluations
- Assess compliance with Global Cyber security Framework throughout the data and application life cycle (CDA’s, Global ERP systems)
- Assist in cyber crisis management response and/or cyber crisis simulations
- Coordinate cyber security incident response with identified stakeholders to define and minimise impact
- Provide support Digital and IT Audits by providing responses and evidence related to cyber security controls
- Lead rules of engagement, scope of work assessments and logistics for penetration testing engagements as well as lead Penetration Testing Efforts (IT & OT)
- Act as Cyber security expert within the organisation
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Mandatory Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree required
- 4-7 yr of experience in Cyber Security, risk management, and/or compliance
- Certifications in information security and/or cyber security like CISSP, CISM, CGRC
- Level of English C1
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of security control frameworks and standards such as SOC2, ISO 27001, NIST, etc.
- Experience securing cloud-based environments
- Experience with regulatory requirements
BENEFITS
Comprehensive Family Benefits: Air Liquide offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
Early Access: Your benefits start on the first day of employment.
RECRUITER: Alessandra Manrique - alessandra.manrique@airliquide.com / 281-468-8286
Our Differences make our Performance
At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
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SOC Analyst Job Market in Texas
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Who's Hiring
- Apple25
- Noble Corporation2
- Air Liquide1
- Arm1
- Artech1
Top Industries Hiring
- Electronics & Hardware26
- Technology & Software6
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Energy2
- Banking & Financial Services1
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in SOC analyst jobs across Texas.
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent industry certification recognized by Texas employers
- Experience working in a security operations center environment monitoring threats
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or IBM QRadar
- Knowledge of incident response procedures, escalation workflows, and ticketing systems
- Familiarity with network protocols, firewall logs, and endpoint detection tools
- Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information technology, or a related field preferred
SOC Analyst Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a soc analyst in Texas?
The most direct path is completing a degree or technical program in cybersecurity or information technology, then earning a vendor-neutral certification like CompTIA Security+ or CySA+, which Texas employers consistently require or strongly prefer. Texas does not issue a state-specific license for soc analysts, so hiring decisions center on certifications, hands-on lab experience, and demonstrated familiarity with SIEM tools. Community colleges across Texas offer cybersecurity programs that align with these requirements and often include internship connections.
How much do SOC analysts make in Texas?
SOC analysts in Texas earn a median of about $107,390 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $72,530 for the lowest 10% to over $168,140 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire soc analysts in Texas?
Employers hiring soc analysts in Texas right now include Apple, Noble Corporation, and Air Liquide, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's mix of defense contractors, financial institutions, healthcare networks, and energy firms means hiring is distributed across sectors rather than concentrated in a single industry.
Which Texas cities have the most soc analyst jobs?
Austin, Houston, and Plano have the most soc analyst openings in Texas. Dallas-Fort Worth leads because of its dense concentration of corporate headquarters, financial services firms, and defense contractors, while Houston's energy and healthcare sectors drive steady demand and San Antonio's large military installations and USAA anchor a strong cybersecurity hiring base there.
Are there remote soc analyst jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than many technical roles, since soc analyst work is largely screen-based and can be performed with secure remote access to monitoring tools. About 19% of soc analyst openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the role's adaptability to distributed teams. Tier-one alert triage and threat intelligence work are the functions most commonly offered remotely, while hands-on incident response and forensics roles more often require on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a soc analyst in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is landing a help desk or IT support role first, then moving internally into a junior soc analyst position once you have exposure to ticketing systems and basic network troubleshooting. Large Texas employers like AT&T and USAA run structured cybersecurity associate and rotation programs aimed at candidates early in their careers. Building a home lab, completing platforms like TryHackMe, and earning CompTIA Security+ before applying gives candidates a concrete edge when competing against others without direct soc experience.
Where can I find and apply to soc analyst jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to soc analyst jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings posted by Texas employers. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and target city, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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