Hiring: Cyber Hunt Team Leader Company: ECS Location: Greater Richmond Region Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:29:46 Employment Type: Contract / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : ECS, FedRAMP, Program Management, SIEM, SOC About the job Experience: •10+ years of cybersecurity experience, with demonstrated expertise in threat hunting, incident response, and adversary tracking. Required Skills: •Everforth ECS is seeking a Cyber Hunt Team Leader who lives in close proximity to the National Capital Region (NCR) •To join a premier, enterprise-scale cybersecurity program supporting a major federal civilian agency. •Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. •Lead proactive threat hunting missions and advanced analytics to identify and neutralize threats before they impact agency operations. •Serve as an incident response lead, proactive/persistent hunt lead, and project/technical lead for the Hunt Team. •Coordinate with SOC, CTI, and other business partners and government teams to identify and mitigate advanced persistent threats (APTs). •Develop threat hypotheses, detection logic, and a comprehensive knowledge base of Indicators of Compromise (IoCs). •Support Purple Team exercises and threat emulation activities to validate and improve the agency's defensive posture. Compensation: •$140,000 - $160,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!