Cyber Mission & Solutions Lead – Federal Civilian & Health

ECS Federal•ARLINGTON, VA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Everforth ECS is seeking an executive-level cybersecurity solution leader for its Federal Civilian and Health market, based in the Arlington, Virginia office. The role leads the strategy, development, and advancement of cybersecurity capabilities, translating federal cybersecurity strategy, policy, technology investments, and security data into operational capabilities that reduce risk and deliver mission outcomes. The leader will break down program silos and promote adoption of ECS-developed solutions, platforms, and accelerators across federal enterprises. A major focus is advancing Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) beyond visibility and analytics toward an integrated Cyber Defense Management Platform that supports attack-surface understanding, risk prioritization, threat detection, automated response, and data-driven operational decisions. The role also shapes strategy for SOC modernization, security data platforms and next-generation SIEM, Identity and Zero Trust, threat intelligence, detection engineering, threat hunting, AI-enabled cyber operations, and cyber risk analytics. The position partners with business-unit, account, growth, business development, capture, solutions, and delivery leaders to advance financial performance, growth strategy, customer adoption, and major federal pursuits. It guides recommendations for cyber R&D, IRAD, reusable solutions, accelerators, reference architectures, and strategic technology investments. It also builds and develops the cyber mission and technical community, mentors technical and program leaders, and represents Everforth ECS with federal customers, government-wide cyber organizations, and technology partners. The leader will help operationalize and scale ECS capabilities across enterprise SOC modernization, security data platforms, risk-informed workflows, Zero Trust and identity governance, threat intelligence and automated detection engineering, applied AI and machine learning for cyber operations, and executive cyber-risk decision support.

Requirements

At least 12 years of experience in cybersecurity, including significant experience supporting Federal Civilian, Health, or broader federal customers.
Demonstrated leadership experience in federal cybersecurity operations, SOC modernization, or enterprise cyber programs.
Strong understanding of CISA CDM and how CDM capabilities and data are operationalized within federal agencies.
Broad technical fluency across security operations, including SIEM and security data, vulnerability and exposure management, asset visibility, threat detection, incident response, Zero Trust, cloud security, and automation.
Experience translating cybersecurity technology and data into operational outcomes, measurable risk reduction, and mission value.
Experience engaging federal CISOs, cybersecurity executives, and senior technical stakeholders.
Demonstrated experience supporting business development, capture, solution development, or strategic federal pursuits.
Proven ability to lead through influence across matrixed technical, delivery, growth, and business organizations.
Strong executive communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear customer and business value.
Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, engineering, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.

Responsibilities

Partner with the Federal Civilian and Health Business Unit Leader and Account Portfolio Leaders to drive cyber-market growth, revenue, margin, and financial performance.
Assess where the company should compete and where capabilities and investments can create differentiated value and sustainable growth.
Develop business cases and portfolio recommendations for company-funded Cyber R&D, IRAD, reusable solutions, accelerators, and strategic technology investments, with clear expectations for adoption, scalability, and return on investment.
Support the Federal Civilian and Health cyber growth strategy and bookings objectives across recompetes, on-contract growth, new work, and capability-driven expansion.
Identify emerging customer mission requirements and translate them into account strategies, campaigns, and opportunities with customer, account, growth, BD, capture, and solutions leaders.
Lead cyber solution positioning for strategic pursuits and convert the Federal Cyber vision into qualified pipeline and bookings.
Shape major federal cyber proposals, including solution strategy, differentiation, technical approach, partner strategy, executive reviews, oral presentations, and customer engagement.
Define and champion Everforth ECS's vision for modern Federal Security Operations across the Civilian and Health market, aligned with the broader corporate cybersecurity strategy and cross-business-unit initiatives.
Lead the next generation of CDM operationalization, advancing an integrated Cyber Defense Management Platform from visibility toward risk prioritization, detection, automated response, and operational decision-making.
Shape strategy for SOC modernization, SIEM and security data platforms, Identity and Zero Trust, threat intelligence, detection engineering, threat hunting, AI-enabled cyber operations, and cyber-risk analytics.
Design and scale modern federal SOCs using detection engineering, threat hunting, SOAR and automation, and cyber threat intelligence.
Scale ECS-developed tools, analytics platforms, reusable frameworks, data integration, and exposure-management capabilities across customer environments.
Guide architecture of technical solutions for high-visibility, large-scale federal cyber opportunities in partnership with growth, capture, and delivery leaders.
Build, lead, develop, and inspire the cyber mission and technical community; mentor program leaders, solution architects, cyber SMEs, engineers, and emerging technical leaders.
Build succession and leadership pipelines and create communities of practice that share innovation, lessons learned, intellectual property, and technical expertise across programs.
Build trusted executive relationships with Federal Civilian and Health CISOs, CIOs, security operations executives, CISA leadership, government-wide cyber organizations, and other mission and technology leaders.
Develop strategic relationships with technology partners and OEMs and identify opportunities to combine partner technologies, ECS intellectual property, and engineering expertise.
Operationalize ECS capabilities in security data platforms and next-generation SIEM, including data pipelines, ingestion connectors, and security data mesh architectures.
Embed operationalization frameworks into risk-informed workflows, including automated ticketing, remediation, and mitigation.
Incorporate Zero Trust transition roadmaps, policy engines, and ICAM integration models to support dynamic access controls and continuous endpoint posture validation.
Integrate threat-hunting content, detection-as-code pipelines, and cyber threat intelligence sharing into agency defenses.
Scale AI/ML models, agentic workflows, and predictive analytics to automate alert triage and accelerate response.
Implement risk quantification models, continuous compliance reporting, and executive dashboards that translate technical risk into mission impacts.
Guide R&D, IRAD, reusable-solution, reference-architecture, and demonstration investments aligned with agency mission requirements and emerging mandates.