Security Analyst

Via Logic LLC•Washington, DC

5d•$80,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

Via Logic is seeking a Security Analyst to join their team. This full-time, W-2 position is located onsite at a government site in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The role involves analyzing security alerts, logs, and events to identify suspicious activity, investigating potential incidents, and collaborating with various teams to resolve findings and strengthen defenses. The company is hiring for multiple openings at different experience levels, offering a broad range of responsibilities including security monitoring, threat analysis, incident response, investigations, or vulnerability assessment. Via Logic is an information technology partner supporting mission-driven work across DevSecOps, cloud engineering, cybersecurity, data science, and national security analytics for federal and commercial clients.

Requirements

Approximately 1–5 years of experience in security operations, cyber analysis, incident response, investigations, vulnerability assessment, or a related discipline.
Experience interpreting alerts and logs, researching potential threats, and explaining findings clearly.
Familiarity with security monitoring or investigation tools, such as SIEM, endpoint detection, vulnerability scanning, or threat intelligence platforms.
Sound judgment about when to investigate further, escalate, or involve another technical team.
Ability to work onsite in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
Be a U.S. citizen.
Meet CBP suitability requirements for access to government facilities and systems.
Meet any clearance requirements for the specific assignment. Some openings may require a Secret or Top Secret clearance; certain specialized assignments may also require SCI eligibility.

Nice To Haves

Experience with detection rules, network traffic analysis, digital evidence, insider threat monitoring, or penetration testing is welcome.

Responsibilities

Analyze security alerts, logs, events, and other data to identify suspicious activity and assess its impact.
Investigate potential incidents, document findings, and help teams determine appropriate escalation and response.
Support vulnerability analysis, threat intelligence, or proactive threat hunting where aligned with your skills.
Collaborate with engineers, incident responders, system owners, and other stakeholders to resolve findings and strengthen defenses.
Maintain clear case notes, reports, procedures, and recommendations that others can act on.