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Christopher Concannon

Summary

Highly skilled Cyber Warfare Officer with extensive experience in leading offensive and defensive cyber operations, developing and executing strategic psychological operations, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Proven track record of enhancing mission effectiveness through innovative strategies, advanced data analysis, and tailored messaging. Adept at integrating new technologies and techniques to stay ahead of emerging threats. Seeking to leverage expertise in a challenging role where I can contribute to national security objectives and organizational excellence through strategic planning, operational execution, and team leadership. Proficient in Russian and Python, with a strong commitment to ethical conduct and continuous improvement.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cyber Warfare Officer

05.2023 - Current
  • Led cyber warfare operations in support of strategic objectives: Directed and coordinated both offensive and defensive cyber operations to achieve national security goals
  • Established a comprehensive operations framework that streamlined integration of cyber capabilities into broader military strategies, enhancing mission effectiveness by 30%
  • Conducted network reconnaissance and vulnerability assessments: Identified and exploited adversary weaknesses through detailed network analysis
  • Developed and implemented a standardized assessment protocol that increased identification of critical vulnerabilities by 40%, enabling more targeted and effective cyber operations
  • Developed and executed cyber-attack plans against high-value targets: Coordinated with interagency partners to launch precision cyber-attacks
  • Created and refined cyber-attack strategies that led to successful compromise of multiple high-value targets, contributing to disruption of adversary operations and significant intelligence gains
  • Implemented defensive measures to protect military networks and critical infrastructure: Deployed advanced defensive techniques to safeguard against cyber threats
  • Introduced a multi-layered defense architecture that reduced successful cyber intrusions by 50%, ensuring integrity and availability of critical military networks and infrastructure
  • Stayed current on emerging cyber threats and technologies: Continuously monitored and integrated new cyber tools and techniques into operational planning and execution
  • Established continuous learning and adaptation program that kept the team ahead of emerging threats, incorporating cutting-edge technologies and methodologies into cyber operations toolkit, which improved response times to new threats by 25%.

Psyops Sergeant

12.2015 - 05.2023
  • Conducted psychological operations planning and execution: Ensured mission success and adherence to ethical guidelines in various operational environments
  • Developed a standardized planning protocol that incorporated ethical guidelines and cultural considerations, resulting in a 25% increase in mission effectiveness and compliance
  • Developed and implemented tailored messaging strategies: Influenced target audiences and shaped behavior in support of mission objectives
  • Plan of Action Achieved: Created targeted messaging campaigns that increased engagement with key demographics by 40%, directly contributing to the achievement of strategic objectives in multiple theaters of operation
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams: Integrated psychological operations with broader military campaigns and information operations
  • Facilitated seamless integration of psychological operations into larger campaigns, resulting in a 30% improvement in the coordination and execution of joint operations
  • Utilized advanced data analysis techniques: Assessed target audience sentiment and tailored messaging for maximum impact
  • Implemented a data-driven approach to sentiment analysis, improving the precision of messaging strategies by 35% and enhancing the overall effectiveness of psychological operations
  • Trained and mentored junior personnel: Provided training in psychological operations tactics, techniques, and procedures
  • Developed and delivered a comprehensive training program that increased proficiency of junior personnel by 50%, ensuring a highly skilled and capable team
  • Successfully executed psychological operations that significantly influenced target audiences and supported mission objectives, contributing to broader military and strategic successes
  • Key messaging campaigns led to a measurable shift in public opinion in target regions, facilitating smoother military operations and enhancing local support by 30%
  • Demonstrated exceptional planning and execution capabilities, ensuring the ethical and effective conduct of psychological operations across diverse environments
  • Ethical adherence and cultural sensitivity measures were incorporated into all operations, resulting in zero incidents of ethical breaches over an 8-year period
  • Strengthened cross-functional integration, enhancing the synergy between psychological operations and other military efforts
  • Improved coordination with intelligence and operational units led to the successful disruption of adversary propaganda efforts, reducing their effectiveness by 45%
  • Advanced Analytical Techniques: Leveraged data analysis to fine-tune psychological operations, achieving high-impact results
  • Data-driven messaging increased the efficiency of resource allocation and campaign focus, resulting in cost savings of 20% while maintaining high impact
  • Leadership and Mentorship: Elevated the capabilities of junior personnel through targeted training and mentorship, fostering a skilled and knowledgeable team
  • Mentorship program graduates consistently demonstrated improved performance and were promoted at a rate 30% higher than their peers, ensuring the continued excellence and effectiveness of the psychological operations unit.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science -

University of North Carolina At Charlotte
05.2023

Skills

  • Influence Operations Planning and Execution
  • Messaging Strategy Development
  • Data Analysis and Interpretation
  • Team Leadership and Mentoring
  • Offensive and Defensive Cyber Operations
  • Network Reconnaissance and Vulnerability Assessment
  • Cyber Attack Planning and Execution
  • Interagency Collaboration

Certification

  • Psychological Operations Specialist Course
  • Cyber Warfare Officer Course
  • Infantry One Station Unit Training

Accomplishments

  • Strategic Impact: Played a crucial role in achieving national security objectives by effectively leading cyber warfare operations, resulting in enhanced operational capabilities and mission success.
  • Operational Excellence: Improved the efficiency and effectiveness of cyber operations through innovative strategies and rigorous assessments, significantly enhancing the organization's overall cyber defense posture.
  • Cross-Agency Collaboration: Strengthened interagency partnerships and coordinated efforts that maximized the impact of cyber operations on national security.
  • Adaptive Cyber Defense: Pioneered adaptive defense mechanisms that proactively addressed and mitigated emerging cyber threats, ensuring robust protection for critical assets.

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Cyber Warfare Officer

05.2023 - Current

Psyops Sergeant

12.2015 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science -

University of North Carolina At Charlotte

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