Nicholas Perry
San Antonio
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional seeking a challenging role in supporting threat intelligence teams to effectively detect, hunt, and alert on cyber threats, fraud, and money laundering. Over six years of experience with the United States Air Force, the National Security Agency, and Flashpoint Intelligence provides a strong foundation in diverse analyses and writing styles, complemented by unique problem-solving skills. Dedicated to ongoing professional development through accredited programs in addition to available online trainings.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Writer Intern
DoD Skillbridge
- Assisted the Engineering department as a Technical Writer Intern for 6 months.
- Enhanced technical writing skills by utilizing documentation platforms to include Confluence, ReadMe, Google Docs, Jira, and Google Sheets.
Financial Intelligence Analyst/ Intelligence Reporter
USAF, NSA-CSS
- Lead financial intelligence analyst; trained and mentored a team of joint military and civilian personnel. Responsible for identifying and analyzing adversaries engaging in illicit finance activities. Utilized corporate databases to analyze information and provide accurate and timely deliverables to diverse customers.
- Developed and employed techniques to collect, identify, and exploit target networks and operating characteristics. Reconstructed target communication profiles through in-depth analysis of communication characteristics and target tactics, techniques, and procedures.
- Fused all-source intelligence information to produce and present topical high-interest technical and operational intelligence briefings to all levels of command.
Temporary
Agricultural Operations & Logistics
07.2024 - Current
- Maintained full-time employment while completing Cybersecurity degree requirements.
- Managed logistics and equipment maintenance for regional agricultural firms (Tri-County FS, Jersey County Grain).
- Obtained high-level certifications including CDL Class A and Illinois Commercial Applicator License.
- Ensured operational uptime through routine maintenance of facility hardware and heavy machinery.
Technical Writer
Flashpoint Intelligence, EJ2 Communications
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Increased technical documentation by 50% and halved technical document release timelines for two intelligence-gathering platforms and multiple tools and features.
- Developed comprehensive user documentation for new software and tool releases, ensuring clarity and accuracy in technical diagrams, procedures, and manuals.
- Collaborated with software engineers, product managers, and analytical SMEs to gather technical specifications and translate complex information into clear, concise documentation accessible to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Technical Writer (Full Time)
Financial Intelligence and High-Interest Cargo Analyst
USAF, NSA-CSS
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC)
- Joint Mission Element Manager in charge of 10+ joint mission personnel in the discovery and development of illicit financers used by our adversaries. Led analysts in the release of over 30 reports through the course of the year. Identified, discovered, and fully developed over 100 persons involved in financial crimes including sanctions evasions, fraud, money laundering, and high interest cargo, supporting multiple National Security objectives and priorities.
- Led and trained 10+ joint service members who identify and track illicit finance activities such as money laundering, fraud, and front/ shell companies. Analyzed and developed intelligence sources, patterns of life, associates, social networks, business ventures, and legal actions.
- First-line supervisor to 10+ joint service members. Ensured timeliness and accountability, and tracked and managed appointments to ensure sufficient manning.
Corporate Project Manager/ Liaison Officer
USAF, NSA-CSS
12.2019 - 01.2022
- Sole project manager for the organization which included 3 intelligence shops and consisted of 120+ analysts. Tracked over 200 projects for 73 Intelligence Community customers serving as a key communicator between customers and analysts. Knowledgeable in the diverse capabilities of multiple teams further enhancing the ability to satisfy customer needs by providing guidance and connecting them to subject matter experts in the organization.
- Provided leadership with accurate visuals of manning, time and effort spent on projects, scopes of projects, the organization’s workload, and products that were being delivered.
- Engaged and developed partnerships with the Intelligence Community and the extended enterprise by ensuring requirements, processes, and results were clear, communicated, documented, and delivered.
- Corporate Project Manager
Education
No Degree -
Military Training
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security, Data Analytics Focus
Southern New Hampshire University
12-2026
Skills
- Corporate Project Management
- Report Writing
- Executive Briefing
- JIRA SME
- Database Querying and Manipulation
- OSINT
- SIGINT
- Crypto & Blockchain Analysis
- Google Suite
- Microsoft Office
Timeline
Temporary
Agricultural Operations & Logistics
07.2024 - Current
Technical Writer
Flashpoint Intelligence, EJ2 Communications
08.2023 - 05.2024
Financial Intelligence and High-Interest Cargo Analyst
USAF, NSA-CSS
01.2022 - 08.2023
Corporate Project Manager/ Liaison Officer
USAF, NSA-CSS
12.2019 - 01.2022
Technical Writer Intern
DoD Skillbridge
Financial Intelligence Analyst/ Intelligence Reporter
USAF, NSA-CSS
No Degree -
Military Training
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security, Data Analytics Focus
Southern New Hampshire University
Military Awards
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Section name
Case Number (RES-2022-12500)