Remote Senior Cyber Hunt Analyst - Threat Intel & Detection

ECS Corporate Services; Fairfax (VA); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS seeks a Cyber Hunt Senior Analyst for a premier, enterprise-scale cybersecurity program supporting a major federal civilian agency. The role requires proximity to the National Capital Region (NCR) with remote capability and a security clearance.

Salary range is $165,000–$185,000 annually. As a senior technical authority, you will drive threat hunting, CTI, and detection engineering efforts, shaping the agency's cyber posture and enabling rapid response across a large federal IT

Qualifications

• 12+ years of cybersecurity and threat intelligence experience.
• Strong expertise in threat hunting, detection engineering, and actor analysis.
• Proven ability to translate complex findings into actionable guidance for technical and leadership audiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic oversight for threat hunting, CTI, and SOC analysts.
• Lead threat emulation exercises to validate defensive postures.
• Develop and refine detection frameworks and analytics.
• Apply MITRE ATT&CK to map attacker techniques to detections.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to playbooks and SOPs.

Skills

Threat hunting

CTI

Detection engineering

MITRE ATT&CK

Threat intelligence

Adversary emulation

Tools

EDR

NDR

SIEM

Job description

Everforth ECS seeks a Cyber Hunt Senior Analyst for a premier, enterprise-scale cybersecurity program supporting a major federal civilian agency. The role requires proximity to the National Capital Region (NCR) with remote capability and a security clearance.

Salary range is $165,000–$185,000 annually. As a senior technical authority, you will drive threat hunting, CTI, and detection engineering efforts, shaping the agency's cyber posture and enabling rapid response across a large federal IT