Cyber Security Intelligence Analyst

CAREER SUMMARY:

US Air Force veteran with ** years’ experience as a solution-driven analyst with a BBA in Accounting and Top Secret/ SCI clearance pursuing a cyber intelligence analyst position using strong analytical skills and innovative solutions to achieve goals. Experience leading cross-functional teams in dynamic environments to develop, document, and execute process modernizations to achieve goals.

CORE COMPETANCIES:

A detail-oriented project manager, proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), finding creative solutions meeting or exceeding organizational goal timelines

Excels in fast-paced environments, displays strong communication and critical thinking skills to solve complex problems

Exceptional organizational skills used to effectively prioritize work requirements and commitments

Flexible leader guided eight analysts in translating command driven requirements into actionable intelligence products used to implement theater information operation campaign plans enabling multiple organizations to develop future operations

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Cyber Intelligence Analyst, Exeter Government Services, Ft Knox KY, Oct 2018 – present

Manage the network quarantine process, posturing against existing/emerging cyber threats

Deliver in-depth technical security reporting for critical applications and infrastructure to directors for policy decisions and future planning

Improve/automate weekly and monthly threat analysis of critical performance indicators and distribute intelligence deliverables supporting strategic planning and decision-making

Operate as a cross-functional lead developing solutions to ensure internal and external customers receive prompt, efficient, valuable service

Program Lead, Open Source Cyber Security Analyst, SAIC, Ft Belvoir VA, Dec 2016 – Sep 2018

Translated commander’s requirements, authored over 200 deliverables such as threat reports, situational briefings, white papers, and current cyber incident updates

Developed procedural doctrine to implement the Open Source Intelligence methods and tools program Army wide; continue to refine organizational standards and approved tools

Collaborated with technical and threat intelligence analysts to provide indications and warnings, and contribute to predictive analysis of malicious activity

Disseminated information to decision makers on environmental, such as emerging malware, security developments and insightful summaries of current events

Reviewed and analyzed open source data to develop and maintain a list of current events, threats, and other information that affects Army Cyber command and subordinate units

Supervisor, Collection Manager, US Air Force Reserve, Dayton OH, May 2016 – Present

Supervise 20 junior enlisted in requirement collection satisfying Air Force and IC objectives

Develop stakeholder requirements, process definitions, documentation and training. Facilitates user requirement gathering meetings

Develop models analyzing the impact that unit decisions have on availability and productivity

Create trust relationships with senior leadership understanding requirements, enabled to develop solutions quickly without direct guidance saving several man-hours and resources

Efficiently respond to consumer requests for information, requirements, and immediate taskers, satisfying National information requirements

Supervisor, Senior Intelligence Analyst, US Air Force, Hampton VA, Jul 2013 – May 2016

Supervised 15 subordinates synchronizing all taskings of 480th ISR Wing exploitation assets

Key member in establishing training programs qualifying 60 airmen on key processes / tools

Guided ISR collection & intelligence planning for 200+ missions supporting National requirements

Coordinated National Security Council ISR missions to ensure Middle East treaty adherence

Assessed squadron operational and functional baselines, defined unit direction and strategy while ensuring the greater Air Force Reserve organizational needs were met.

Managed an 11-member intelligence team, primary liaison with US Embassy agencies, US Special Forces, and host nation intelligence officers developing advanced capabilities supporting US Government partner nation objectives

Counter Threat Finance Network Analyst, The Buffalo Group, Reston VA, Nov 2012-Jul 2013

Collaborated with multiple agencies to create intelligence strategies focused on worldwide insurgent networks utilizing commercial and homemade explosives

Assisted in identifying and providing reporting for entity designations in coordination with the Department of Commerce, Department of Treasury and the United Nations

Weapons Technical Intelligence (WTI) Analyst, SAIC, Charlottesville, VA, May -Nov 2012

Dissected/analyzed insurgent IED tactics developing threat trends and identify countermeasures

Collaborated with action officers in the planning, preparation, coordination, and dissemination phases of scheduled counter insurgency targeting and intelligence survey packages

Supervisor, Intelligence Analyst, US Air Force, Spokane WA, Jan 2012 – May 2012

Prepared 120-member operations group for Air Force Inspection, receiving an Outstanding rating

Instructed classified training for intelligence and aircrew members exceeding Air Force standards

Established and maintained systematic, cross-referenced documents and product lines

Weapons Technical Intelligence (WTI) Analyst, BAE Systems, Afghanistan, Nov 2010 – Jan 2012

Pioneering member; established the WTI-DAC program in Afghanistan translating commander requirements into nine deliverable products; analysis diagrams, technical exploitation reports

Created and refined core intelligence tasks to ensure mission success and enhance the capabilities of the tactical ground units, and operational commanders

Developed tracking mechanisms ensuring evidence arrived at the exploitation labs and the intelligence gathered was quickly disseminated to commanders to affect mission success

Supervisor, Intelligence Analyst, US Air Force, Hurlburt Field FL, Sep 2006 – Nov 2010

Conducted deployed mission planning for and coordinated joint service/multi-national combat mission execution on a high operations tempo classified task force in Operation Iraqi Freedom

Generated all-source intelligence products utilizing ISR feeds and products supporting the combat commander’s intent to eliminate the insurgent influence in Iraq

Analyzed intelligence reports to determine changes in enemy capabilities, vulnerabilities, and probable enemy courses of action affecting current task force missions

Liaised between external organizational customers and squadron personnel to ensure a mutual understanding of requirements, processes, and applications to optimize mission effectiveness

ACADEMIC/LEADERSHIP EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s Business Administration Accounting, University of Cincinnati; Cincinnati OH; Sep 2009

Associate’s-Intelligence Studies, Community College of the Air Force; Montgomery AL; Aug 2014

Operational Intelligence Technical Training; Goodfellow AFB TX; Oct 2006-Mar 2007

Defense Strategic Debriefer Course; Ft Huachuca AZ; Jul-Aug 2016

CERTIFICATIONS:

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification; Warner Robins GA; Aug 2018

CompTIA Security+ Certification, May 2019

LEADERSHIP EDUCATION:

Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education; Norfolk, VA; Mar-May 2015

Attack the Network Advanced Analytics Program (A3P); Reston VA; Nov 2012

Non-Commissioned Officer Academy; Hurlburt Field, FL; Mar 2011

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