Cybersecurity professional with deep understanding of threat detection and analysis. Proven ability to enhance security measures and contribute to safeguarding critical information. Reliable team player focused on achieving results and adapting to evolving challenges, showcasing strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Cyber Intelligence Analyst
Department of Homeland Security, CISA
Arlington, VA
08.2021 - Current
Analyzed cyber threat intelligence to identify vulnerabilities and enhance security posture.
Developed and maintained threat models to support risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement cybersecurity initiatives and improve incident response protocols.
Conducted in-depth investigations of cyber incidents, providing actionable insights for remediation efforts.
Mentored junior analysts on threat analysis methodologies and tools to enhance team capabilities.
Presented findings and recommendations to senior leadership, driving informed decision-making on cybersecurity investments.
Enhanced situational awareness through continuous monitoring of emerging threats and trends in cyberspace.
Cyber Network Analyst
Booz Allen Hamilton
11.2019 - 08.2021
Delivered comprehensive insights by exploring new data sources and creating impactful queries that integrated information from multiple collection sources, enhancing understanding of mission environments and cyberspace. Produced detailed intelligence assessments and briefed senior leadership, influencing decision-making processes. Developed and executed collection plans and matrices, optimizing collection operations through continuous evaluation and analyst feedback to drive improvements.
Analyzed dynamics within intelligence community (IC) and combatant command environments to inform strategic decision-making.
Investigated cyber network incidents and identified their effects on current operations by leveraging all-source intelligence analysis.
Analyzed network performance metrics to identify areas for optimization and improvement.
Developed and implemented network monitoring protocols to enhance system reliability.
Evaluated emerging technologies to recommend upgrades that align with organizational goals.
Red Cell Analyst Team Lead
PAE Systems
Fort Belvoir, VA
08.2018 - 11.2019
Achieved comprehensive information gathering aligned with program objectives, enhancing assessment quality. Identified and addressed information gaps, facilitating informed analysis and action development. Delivered high-quality all-source studies and products through meticulous research, review, editing, planning, preparation, integration, and publication efforts.
Produced in-depth threat characterizations by analyzing the structure, ideology, intentions, tactics, and capabilities of adversarial organizations. Leveraged a combination of classified and unclassified sources to enhance understanding of potential threats. Delivered actionable insights that informed strategic planning and risk management efforts.
Achieved enhanced threat emulation through precise identification of information requirements. Developed effective assessment strategies and collection plans that informed decision-making. Conducted thorough research of publicly available information, leading to insights on adversary courses of action and relevant information needs.
Led comprehensive analysis and characterization of systems to align with program goals. Identified and prioritized essential functions and critical assets required for successful task execution as directed by program leader. Conducted strategic assessments to drive program improvements.
Led initiatives to create comprehensive adversary courses of action (COA). Oversaw the analysis of potential adversary tactics targeting customer personnel, equipment, facilities, networks, information systems, and supply chains. Identified critical nodes and links, evaluating environmental influences on COA formulation.
Facilitate timely information management flow from DoD Red Team partners and other entities supporting DoD Red Team operations.
Achieved comprehensive field assessments from an adversary perspective through collaboration with DOD red team partners. Delivered assessments in alignment with program plans and operational orders, receiving necessary approvals from government and contractor program managers.
Senior All Source Analyst
BAE Systems
Reston, VA
10.2017 - 10.2018
Analytic Counterterrorism Production work within customer-specified processes and standards to produce written products that support my customer’s mission focus within my assigned subject matter. Innovate analysis by reaching out to other analysts in the IC; leverage a new technique, technology, or relationship. Build an informal and formal network of peers outside of MARC-CT by participating in community working groups, meetings, and exchanges so that I can lean on resources outside of group, thus enabling me to provide a whole-of-community perspective when developing products.
Co-author a product with another IC element or unit. Expertise would be developed through accompanying the senior analysts to meetings and briefings, while also undertaking further individual research.
Produce at least 3 to 4 Foundational products throughout the year.
Develop reusable processes, etc. to increase productivity and adhere to standardized methods.
Participate in or brief at least one VTC, working group, or meeting each week.
Coordinate or provide comments on at least one external IC product each week.
Develop Expertise in West Africa and a specific terror group
Represent branch at interagency meetings.
Represent the branch/team at working groups, briefings.
Desktop Implementation Technician
CACI
Arlington, VA
01.2016 - 10.2017
Achieved recognition as deputy team leader within six months of employment, demonstrating leadership and expertise in resolving technical challenges.
Performed systematic disconnection of outdated systems and deployment of VDI zero-client machines to improve user experience.
Analyzed product installation processes and modifications, adhering to established procedures and tailoring enhancements to meet customer requirements.
Resolved technical problems by identifying and implementing solutions that met product and customer specifications. Recommended actionable strategies to company and customer representatives, enhancing product coordination and satisfaction.
Achieved customer satisfaction by accurately assessing needs according to specifications. Delivered impactful technical training and product briefings to enhance customer understanding. Represented the organization on-site to ensure effective deployment.
Education
BS - Cybersecurity
University of Maryland University College
Adelphi, MD
05-2018
AS - Applied Science
Excelsior College
Excelsior, NY
01-2006
Skills
ESRI ArcGIS, Google Earth, GALE, Adobe Acrobat, Remedy, Intelink, Analyst Notebook, Sharkfin, Google Earth, Palantir, MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook), UTS
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