He currently plays for CA Independente, wearing the number 23 shirt. At the international level, he represents Panama. He plays primarily as a Forward. He stands at 173cm tall and weighs 75kg.

In the Panamanian Liga de Futbol 2026 season, hector hurtado scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists across 5 appearances, averaging 0 goals per game with 0 shots attempted and 0 on target.