Cyber Threat Analyst

Patricia K. Woods

423-***-**** • ******@*****.***

Objective

Experienced cyber threat intelligence analyst seeking to apply expertise to the commercial sector.

Key Qualifications

• Active Top Secret Clearance

• Palantir Power User

• Experience with Analyst Notebook

• Experience tracking down and analyzing unknown threats

• Knowledge of malware

• Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking and security

• Proficiency in multiple Microsoft Office applications

• Expertise in several intelligence related databases and programs

• Experience with gathering open source intelligence

• Cyber Operational Planner’s Course

• Proficient in establishing and maintaining cross functional working relationships across multiple

disciplines and agencies

• Expert in briefing complex problem sets to non technical audiences

• Strong cognitive skills including problem solving and analytics

Work Experience

Computer Network Operations Intelligence Analyst

MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, FL Jan 2012 Present

• Provides intelligence support to Operations and Targeting, component commands and other

community partners on cyber related issues in order to support their mission and that of US

Central Command

• Contributes intelligence and expertise for cyberspace planning and operations with US Central

Command and multiple agencies across the government

• Communicates between IT professionals and leadership to present technical issues in easy to

understand language; explained concepts such as social engineering, spear phishing, credential

harvesting, distributed denial of service (DDoS), structured query language (SQL) injections in

simple terms

• Authored several in depth cyber intelligence papers and briefings for US Central Command and

other government agencies

Counter Terrorism Intelligence Analyst

MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, FL Nov 2009 Dec 2011

• Provided analytic support to the Targeting branch and Cyber Team on internet forums as well as

other media

• Selected for the Arabian Peninsula Crisis Team to provide a wide range of analytic support on

political/military issues during a portion of the "Arab Spring"

• Conducted in depth intelligence analysis on extremist online media personnel and activities,

developing identifiable patterns

• Instrumental in the target development of several online media personas and their products

• Worked with native linguists on open source research of extremist media personnel, online

activities and public resonance and developed products and briefings based off said research

Franchisee Technical Support

Jackson Hewitt Headquarters, Sarasota, FL Dec 2008 Jun 2009

• Provided technical and processing support to franchises nationwide during tax season

• Selected to provide support to the "Chairman" level, containing the largest franchises within the

company due to my ability to handle complex issues

• Consistently strong evaluations from management and full time staff placing me in the top 3% of

support staff

Online Training Quality Control

Northrup Grumman Sep 2007 Jan 2008

• Reviewed storyboards for Army Officer training to ensure situational correctness and technical

accuracy

• Developed lesson maps for Army Officer training courses

• Recruited new subject matter experts for additional training development

Company Executive Officer

United States Army Aug 2006 Sep 2007

• Coordinated with Military Student Records, Finance, Central Issue Facility, Medical and Dental

Clinics, the Schoolhouse (CSD) as well as logistical support to successfully train soldiers

completing Basic Officer Leader Course, Captain's Career Course, Warrant Officer Basic Course and

Warrant Officer Advanced Course

• Acted as the Company Commander to take part in Battalion level meetings and make necessary

decisions on his behalf at the company level

• Assisted in the planning and logistics of Battalion formal functions

• Tracked the status of up to 220 officer and warrant officer students, as well as the issue and turn in

of equipment, in and out processing and pre scheduled events with the Battalion Commander and

Commanding General

Education

Bachelors of Science, International Politics

United States Military Academy May 2006

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