Cyber Intelligence Advisor

PAUL LAVINGIA

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SUMMARY

Motivated Intelligence Advisor and System Tester with 4 years of experience at PM DCGS-A, focused on operational use and systems test and evaluation. 10 years of experience using military intelligence systems, with operational deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Collaborates effectively with developers, system engineers, and Project Leads to reach software accreditation and fielding milestones. Knowledge of Defense Acquisition Test and Evaluation processes. Reputation for unyielding integrity and exceptionally strong work ethic. Currently hold an active Top Secret Security Clearance. HIGHLIGHTS

DCGS-A

System Engineering

Operational Use Testing

Regression Testing

Test Case Development

Scenario Development

Analytical Problem Solving

Communication Skills

EXPERIENCE

Cyber Intelligence Advisor, CyOne, Inc. 2016 – Present Contractor Support to the PM DCGS-A Cyber ONS, APG, MD

Testing of the DCGS-A Cyber Analytic Toolkit (DCAT) to improve stability and enhance operational use

Support to development of the Cyber MFWS and Natural Language Processing (NLP) Tool

Testing of the full MFWS suite of tools, including entity attributes, and persistence of database objects

Documented system bugs and worked with developers to fix software issues

Support to hands-on software demonstrations and training to the user community Operational Intelligence Advisor, QED Systems, LLC 2013 – 2016 Intelligence Process and Analysis Team, Increment 1 Contractor Support to PM DCGS-A, APG, MD

All Source Operator in the Ground Station Integration Facility, specializing in the HUMINT and Weather domains. Support to PD CHARCS and PD CP CE. Support to exercises to enhance the operational use of DCGS-A.

Supported the following events as an All Source operator: Unified Vision 2014, Enterprise Challenge 2014, Field Based Risk Reduction (FBRR), Joint Interoperability / Live SIPR test event, Corrective Action Plan

(CAP) Events 1 – 5, and demonstration to Defense Acquisition Executive of Increment 1, Release 2

Developed subject matter expertise in the HUMINT and Weather domains, gaining in-depth operator knowledge of CHARCS, ATHEN-A, the DCGS-A Weather tools, and how these tools drive operations and the Military Decision Making Process

Conducted testing to enhance the operational use and interoperability of DCGS-A

Supported stress tests events in the DCGS-A Ground Station Integration Facility (GSIF)

Supported exercises around the country to maximize the operational use of DCGS-A

Supported the joint Command Post Computing Environment (CP CE) project with PM Mission Command MILITARY SERVICE

Army Reserve

All Source Intelligence Warrant Officer / Analyst, 203rd MI BN, APG, MD 2013 – Present Current Rank: Warrant Officer One

All Source Production Chief for Technical Intelligence Company

Previously, Squad Leader for Foreign Material Collection Platoon Active Duty

All Source Intelligence Analyst, 3rd BCT, 82nd Airborne DIV, Ft. Bragg, NC 2012 – 2013

Team Leader in S-2 section of an airborne infantry battalion

Personnel security manager; prepared intelligence briefings

Three-month deployment to Paktika Province, Afghanistan – Worked with SOF All Source Intelligence Analyst, 24th MI BN, Heidelberg, Germany 2010 – 2012

Prepared intelligence products and briefings to U.S. Army Europe G-2

Served in various assignments including the G-2 Counter Terrorism Branch, Balkans Team, and Company Training NCO

Participated in NATO coalition exercises

All Source Intelligence Analyst, 3rd BCT, 82nd Airborne DIV, Ft. Bragg, NC 2008 – 2009

Analyst in S-2 section of an airborne cavalry squadron

Twelve-month deployment to Baghdad, Iraq

EDUCATION

Civilian

Bachelors of Arts (BA) in Business Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara 2004 Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Intelligence Operations, Cochise College, AZ 2015 Military

All Source Intelligence Technician Warrant Officer Basic Course 2017 DIA Joint Foreign Materiel Program Officer Course 2017 Defense Acquisition University - Acquisition 101 2015 Intelligence Analyst Advanced Leader Course 2015

Technical Intelligence Operator Course 2014

Open Source Intelligence Research and Analysis Course 2010 Software Proficiency

DCGS-A, ArcGIS, CPOF, Google Earth, CHARCS, GALE, TIGR, OneSAF Military Awards

Three Army Commendation Medals, Army Achievement Medal, Certificate of Achievement, Combat Action Badge, Parachutist Badge, Iraq Campaign Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, NATO Medal, Overseas Service Medal

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