Carmine Cicalese Email & Phone Number

Carlisle, PA, US

• Strategic Advisor for Small and Medium Sized Businesses.
• Variety of information and security experiences.
• Speaker for Cyber, Information and Cognitive Security related events.

Annapolis, Maryland, US

Los Angeles, California, US

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

Harrisburg, PA, US

Hilton Head, SC, US

IPA's mission is to provide a forum for information professionals to interact, collaborate, and develop solutions that enhance the cognitive security of the U.S. and our friends and allies. The IPA serves as the nexus for information professionals interested in the application of soft and hard science, advanced analytics, and innovative technologies to.

Arlington, Virginia, US

• Led a team of 20 military, civilian, and contractor personnel in developing the Army’s strategy, policy and resources to man, train and equip the cyberspace and information operations global enterprises.
• Oversaw, prioritized, and managed risk of the cyberspace and information operations annual budget portfolio of nearly $400 million dollars while growing the portfolio over four years.
• Transformed the Army’s Cyberspace Enterprise by co-authoring the Army Cyberspace Strategy for Unified Land Operations 2025, positioning the Army to fight and win in cyberspace by building capacity along five lines of.
• Partnered with Army Cyber Command in developing the Army’s plan to create a 2000-person strong Cyber Mission Force capable of operating, securing, and defending Army networks and defeating the nation’s adversaries in.
• Collaborated with multiple Department of Defense partners to detail Army roles and responsibilities to serve as the Cyber Training Range Executive Agent. This led to the Army becoming the Persistent Cyber Training.
• Initiated the World Class Cyber Opposition Force mission and force structure ensuring the Army could be a leader in training cyber mission forces and integrating cyber training into land force training.

Norfolk, Virginia, US

• Led a team of 22 military and civilian personnel to train and educate Department of Defense students in military command, control, communications, computer, and information operations.
• Educated and trained over 1,000 Department of Defense military and civilian students in the art and science of defense Command, Control, Communications and Computers, and Information Operations planning.
• Reduced student time away from primary job duties by 20% by developing a template for blended learning in the Defense Information Operations education curriculum.
• Supervised the development of an approved curriculum for the operationally-focused Joint Cyberspace Operations Planners Course to support all nine US Combatant Commands.
• Established the college’s first ever Cyberspace Elective offering professional military education students the opportunity to integrate cyberspace operations into military strategy.
• Served as the college’s intelligence and security officer, planning and resourcing an upgraded classified local area network and high-speed connectivity so the college could provide students with the latest operational.

Arlington, Virginia, US

• Led over 30 soldiers, sailors, airmen, and US Government and Iraqi civilians in a combat situation for over one year during the historical 2007 Surge in Baghdad, Iraq.
• Planned, managed, and assessed the Multi National Division - Baghdad $10M communication campaign that improved Iraqi support for Coalition Operations in Baghdad by 42%.
• Planned, executed, and assessed Special Operations Task Force Information Operations to include technical tagging, tracking, and locating activities in Afghanistan and Iraq.
• Developed the initial First Cavalry Division Information Operations operating procedures for all phases of combat.
• Led a Field Support Team to Kuwait and planned the comprehensive Land Component Command Information Operations plan for the invasion of Iraq.

Arlington, Virginia, US

• Improved Department of Defense Information Assurance through an aggressive customer support plan to provide NSA vulnerability assessments.
• Supported special operations commands in fielding secure communications equipment to tactically deployed international support teams.
• Planned, resourced, and executed a Local Area Network upgrade including Windows NT with remote connectivity saving the organization more than $100,000.
• Commanded and deployed a Headquarters Aviation Company of more than seventy soldiers to Haiti for Operation Uphold Democracy. Served as Camp Commandant and smoothly transitioned facility to the Canadian military.
• Improved the signal battalion operations by instituting combat maneuver organization processes and troop leading procedures into the operational planning and execution process.
• Managed the personnel assignment and transition of almost one thousand signal battalion soldiers fielding new tactical digital communications equipment.

Master’S Degree, Strategic Studies

Ms, Telecommunications Management

Bs, Management