Subject Matter Special Operations

James Robert “Rob” DuBois CV

Clearance

Active TS/SCI and CI Polygraph—have also been cleared with full-scope polygraphs in both MD and VA

Languages and Levels Spoken

English: professional, Russian: proficient, Turkish: conversant, Arabic: rudimentary

Summary

Multilingual, hybrid U.S. Navy SEAL and Intelligence operator with experience in Technical Integration, Red Team Security Assessment, Network and All-Source Analysis, Counterterrorism, and across Human and Signals Intelligence. Career technical, operations, intelligence, and policy integrator with more than 10 years deployed to more than 30 countries for technical intelligence collection, operational advisement, interagency liaison, risk/vulnerability assessment, and foreign liaison/special operations training,

Regional expertise: Indo-Pacific, Russia, Middle East.

• Technical collection supervisor/operator and Russian subject matter expert for NSA, 1986-1996

• Naval Special Warfare intelligence operator and technical integrator as Navy SEAL, 1996-2006

• Intelligence, operations, and technical solutions integrator for DoD, IC, and USG, 2006-Present

Experience

Global Combatant Command PM for Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation (AM&E)

Northern Command, Peterson Space Force Base, CO

10/2023 — Present

• Assist in planning and coordinating international Significant Security Cooperation Initiative (SSCI)

proposals and tracking the execution and effectiveness of funded proposals by bringing together

varied programs, functional subject matter experts (SME), and Security Cooperation Officers (SCO)

• Act as the Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation Fusion Cell (AFC) team lead and apply Office of

the Secretary of Defense (OSD) Policy AM&E guidance

• Engage with OSD Policy, Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), and Department security

cooperation stakeholders on AM&E planning, implementation, and related issues

• Manage AFC personnel involved in all aspects of security cooperation activities, organize and assign

responsibilities, and oversee the successful completion of all assigned tasks

Sensitive Activities and Unconventional Warfare Planner

Special Operations Command—Pacific (SOCPAC), Camp Smith, HI

09/2022 — 10/2023

• Provide SOCPAC Commander and Directors strategic, operational, and tactical planning support across the full range of SOCPAC Great Power Competition (GPC) and counterterrorism (CT) efforts

• Participate with USSOCOM and Geographic Combatant Commands (GCC) and Functional Combatant Commands (FCC) and interagency partners to provide SOF Sensitive Activities subject matter expertise

• Coordinate on all Counter-Revisionist State (CRVS) inputs to SOCPAC strategic support planning

• Provide subject matter expertise and knowledge of National and DoD CONPLAN/OPLANs, Strategies, Directives, and Implementation plans

• Facilitate the development of courses of action and Sensitive Activities concepts (to include MILDEC and Info Ops cross-GCC/FCC planning groups) in support of SOCPAC and USINDOPACOM priorities

• Provide strategic and operational linkages to concept development and implementation

• Synchronize special programs, SAP/STO, and policy development for the SOJ5

• Facilitate and coordinate the development of Sensitive Activities talking points and written narratives for key leader engagements

• Participate in Joint and Operational Planning Groups to provide SOF Sensitive Activities input to Theater Campaign Planning, response plans, and Joint Staff directed PLANORDs

Red Team Security Advisor

Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Washington, DC

09/2019 — 08/2022

• Supported Director, DTRA by conducting alternative-analysis research and reporting against physical, procedural, and systemic threats (including space-based threats by near-peer strategic adversary) to mission of DTRA and DTRA clients

• Generated and validated notional attack plans based on existing vulnerabilities of U.S. interests to protect American forces and activities worldwide

• Conduct open-source collection and analysis, specifically for targeting and vulnerability discovery

SOCPAC Posture Planner

Special Operations Command—Pacific (SOCPAC), Camp Smith, HI

08/2018 — 08/2019

• Advised on SOCPAC and INDOPACOM Posture Planning needs across issues including Great Power Competition, building partner nation capacity, and CT ranging from present day to 30 years ahead

• Integrated with INDOPACOM and Intel Community for GPC Posture coordination vs China and Russia

• Advised SOCPAC leadership on present and recommended arrangements for Forces, Footprints (to include facilities), and International/Inter-Service/Interagency Agreements across INDOPACOM AOR

• Participated in recurring and project-specific SOCPAC CT and GPC Operational Planning Teams (OPTs)

• Assessed and advised on policy recommendations in close consultation with Legal representatives

SOCPAC Joint Intelligence-Operations Integrator (JIO)

Special Operations Command—Pacific, Camp Smith, HI

09/2016 — 03/2018

• Served as subject matter expert and advisor on a unique, multi-disciplined team assisting Special

Operations Command Pacific SOJ35 Future Operations (FUOPS) and SOJ3X Special Program Divisions

• Participated in cross-GCC/cross-TSOC planning and course of action (COA) development conferences in Tampa in support of sensitive activities and to ensure consistent global messaging across community

• Facilitated all phases of the F3EAD cycle through Preparation of the Environment (PE); Information Operations (IO); Tagging, Tracking, and Locating (TTL) efforts; Law Enforcement operations; and Unconventional Warfare (UW) in support of COMSOCPAC and CDR INDOPACOM objectives

• Increased situational awareness through discovery characterization of threats; identification of critical nodes; isolation of associated gaps; and fusion of data sets to broker and enable full spectrum SOF ops

• Participated in recurring Joint Staff, INDOPACOM, and SOCOM CT, CRVS, BPC, and MISO events

DIA Senior Counterterrorism Analyst

Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Defense Combatting Terrorism Center (DCTC), Washington, DC

01/2016 — 08/2016

• Assessed likelihood of existence of or development of key terrorist improvised weapons capabilities

• Conducted analysis of global terror networks using various visualization and network analytic tools

• Coordinated and integrated with offices throughout interagency Intelligence Community

• Partnered with SIGINT analysts and HUMINT collection officers in product development

DoD Red Team Director of Operations

Department of Defense Red Team, (Agency name available in cleared discussion), Washington, DC 02/2012 — 01/2013

• Facilitated interagency cooperation in a multiple-US-entities program for Intelligence Community

• Directed operations for identification of vulnerabilities for U.S. government activities worldwide

• Oversaw use of a variety of spoofing, masking and phishing tools in targeting and disruption ops

• Supervised Information Security operations and open-source exploitation against assigned targets

• Led team of 20 internal and external intelligence and operations contractor teammates

Senior Policy Advisor, Deputy Secretary of Defense’s (DSD) Senior Integration Group (SIG)

Joint Staff / Joint Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Defeat Organization (JIEDDO), Washington, DC

07/2010 — 01/2012

• Engaged international and interagency partners to innovate procedural counter-threat solutions

• Ensured DSD’s Afghanistan situational awareness, assisted in technical innovation for warfighter needs

• Identified key friendly force security gaps, researched solutions, and provided recommendations

Program Manager, Counter-IED (C-IED) Advisor, Deploying Liaison Officer and Red Team Operator

Counter-IED Operations-Intelligence Integration Center (COIC), Washington, DC

12/2007 — 06/2010

• Supported command staffs in theater on ACCM and SAP, MISO, C-IED, COIN, CA, and other activities

• Deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan for 15 months as Intel liaison officer to US, Coalition and Iraqi forces • Integrated operations with foreign forces, Asymmetric Warfare Group, and Intelligence Community

• Conducted and directed Network Analysis, specifically for “Attack/Defeat the Network” mission

• Led program with a diverse team of 12 all-source, counter-IED and counter-intelligence analysts

• Represented COIC Director to the IC at NCTC’s Interagency Intelligence Committee on Terrorism

Special Operations and Intelligence Subject Matter Expert

SGIS (Project name available in cleared discussion), Washington, DC

06/2007 — 11/2007

• Integrated special operations and intelligence planning into sensitive interagency special project

• Partnered in developing innovations for airborne Intel, Surveillance and Recon (ISR) operations

• Served as project coordinator for complex Intelligence-Operations international project

Technical Supervisor

Lockheed Martin, Springfield, VA

08/2006 — 05/2007

• Led daily operations of 60-person staff at LMCO Technical Resource Center

• Facilitated training programs for continuing technical education

• Oversaw cooperative staff projects and product development competitions among site personnel

Terrorist Operations Specialist

DTRA Joint Staff Integrated Vulnerability Assessment Teams (Traveling Red Teams)

Defense Threat Reduction Agency (Active Duty SEAL) Fort Belvoir, VA 02/2003 — 07/2006

• Performed counterterrorism assessments at 66 installations globally, including Iraq and Afghanistan

• Reviewed installation antiterrorism plans and posture; mentored assigned antiterrorism officers

• Conducted Open Source collection and analysis, specifically for targeting and vulnerability discovery

• Generated predictive terrorist attack plans based on existing vulnerabilities at each of 66 locations

• Represented DTRA Director to the IC at NCTC’s Interagency Intelligence Committee on Terrorism

Special Reconnaissance Squad Leader and Intelligence Department Manager

SEAL Delivery Vehicle (SDV) Team ONE, Pearl Harbor, HI

11/1995 — 01/2003

• Conducted “untasked” HUMINT collection guided by sensitization from a U.S. intelligence agency

• Led SEAL squads specializing in special reconnaissance/surveillance and intelligence collection

• Fielded and tested sensitive underwater detection equipment for Defense Threat Reduction Agency

• Performed T&E and fielded a variety of acoustic, seismic, photosensitive and infrared sensor systems

• Served as “designated expert” – first tester & evaluator for all incoming new-generation technologies

Education:

• BS Business Administration, Hawai’i Pacific University (05/2018)

• AS Business Management, Hawai’i Pacific University (06/2000)

Additional skills and training:

• Antiterrorism Officer—Air Force Special Operations Command

• Security Engineering—Army Corps of Engineers

• Target Analysis—U.S. Government Agency

• Physical Security—Navy Security Forces

• Advanced Counterterrorism Analysis—Defense Intelligence Agency

• Dynamics of International Terrorism—Air Force Special Operations Command

• Naval Special Warfare Intelligence—Naval Special Warfare Command

• Intelligence Analysis—Defense Intelligence Agency

• Counter-IED Network Intelligence Analytical Tools—Joint IED Defeat Organization

• Computer Security Officer—Naval Intel Facility, Pearl Harbor, HI

• Advanced Swimmer Delivery System (Minisub) Supervisor—Naval Special Warfare Command

• SEAL Delivery Vehicle (Minisub) Pilot and Navigator—Naval Special Warfare Command

• Russian Order of Battle, Culture, and Language—National Security Agency

• Signals Multiplexing and Radio Wave Propagation—National Security Agency

• Cryptologic techniques and Morse Code Intercept—National Security Agency

• Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Introductory Course—Joint IED Defeat Organization

• Intelligence Photography—Naval Intel Facility, Pearl Harbor, HI

• Personal Protection Specialist (Executive Protection)—At-Risk, Inc., VA

• Offensive/Defensive Tactical and Motorcade Driving—Bill Scott Raceway

• Black belt and teacher, traditional Japanese jujutsu—KoMuShin Dojo

• Combat Medicine—Naval Special Warfare Command

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