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Mclean, VA, US

• I oversee and manage Cyber Intelligence, Applied Intelligence, Insider Threat research, Open Source Intelligence, and traditional intelligence analysis supporting DHS USCIS. Key responsibilities include leading a team.
• Conduct web-based research using open sources, the Darknet, and classified intelligence databases to monitor adversarial activities and trends.
• Deliver advanced threat correlation, trend analysis, and strategic consulting to enhance cyber defense capabilities.
• Develop and implement automated solutions for IOC collection, integration, and monitoring.
• Publish high-quality intelligence reports and deliverables, disseminating actionable intelligence to stakeholders and the intelligence community.
• Analyze vulnerabilities in mobile applications deployed on government-furnished devices, ensuring secure operations.

• Develops and executes business strategy for sustainable growth and market expansion.
• Designs and handcrafts high-quality, eco-friendly candles and related products.
• Manages end-to-end operations, including sourcing sustainable materials and controlling inventory.
• Crafts and executes marketing campaigns to drive sales through various channels.

Arlington, Virginia, US

• Directed daily intelligence operations for the Joint Task Force's COVID-19 Intelligence Section in New York State.
• Conceptualized and implemented a comprehensive intelligence program to enhance pandemic response.
• Utilized advanced scripting languages like R and Python to design an automated COVID-19 infection mapping platform.
• Co-authored "Role of Military Forces in the New York State Response to COVID-19."

Atlanta, Georgia, US

• Developed Python-based applications for data analysis and reporting to drive intelligence operations for the United States Special Operations Command.
• Applied machine learning algorithms and NLP methods to uncover insights from diverse datasets.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to deliver predictive models that solve complex problems.

Shaker Heights, OH, US

• Spearheaded development and implementation of comprehensive vulnerability management, incident response, and threat intelligence programs, enhancing product security by 33%.
• Managed a $2 million security budget, securing a 20% increase in funding for cybersecurity initiatives.
• Achieved 100% SOC II Type 2 compliance with no exceptions, showcasing rigorous adherence to security standards.

Dublin, California, US

• Led a 20-member team in developing and implementing comprehensive cybersecurity compliance programs for a Fortune 500 client across 110+ countries.
• Managed a multi-million dollar budget, overseeing financial reporting, resource allocation, and billing processes for new Statements of Work (SOWs).
• Ensured timely and high-quality delivery of security services, adhering to ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST CSF, and RMF compliance frameworks.

Dublin, California, US

• Spearheaded the development and execution of a comprehensive Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) program for a global client, aligning with broader cybersecurity operations.
• Led multi-faceted intelligence gathering and analysis to evaluate cyber threats and adversary tactics against client information systems.
• Produced high-value operational intelligence reports to influence client’s cybersecurity strategy and tactics.

Arlington, VA, US

• Developed cyber intelligence program strategy, KPIs, and annual work prioritization for USPS.
• Led team investigating threat actor campaigns targeting transportation and retail sectors.
• Provided critical insights on APTs from nation-state actors like China and North Korea.

• Developed cyber intelligence program strategy, KPIs, and work prioritization for USPS.
• Led team investigating threat actor campaigns targeting transportation and retail sectors.
• Provided critical insights on APTs from nation-state actors to guide security measures.

• Provided comprehensive threat assessments and strategic intelligence support for Special Operations Joint Task Force - Afghanistan (SOJTF-A) and NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan (NSOCC-A).
• Influenced senior-level decision-making up to the RESOLUTE SUPPORT General Staff.
• Leveraged subject matter expertise in Afghanistan to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Developed strong analytical and critical thinking skills in a high-pressure environment.

Hanover, MD, US

• Managed a multi-million-dollar Cyber Threat Intelligence program at Credit Suisse, achieving $150k in budget savings within the first six months.
• Developed and executed a 3-year CTI strategy, leading a team of 20 professionals to deliver actionable intelligence tailored to customer needs.
• Successfully implemented Anomali ThreatStream Hybrid, enhancing program efficiency and operational effectiveness.

Hanover, MD, US

• Developed threat intelligence strategies and implemented products for Credit Suisse, focusing on service design and consulting services for threat identification and response.
• Collaborated with teams to enhance threat protection, detection, and recovery services in alignment with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

East Greenbush, New York, US

• Spearheaded coordination and real-time reporting of cyber incidents for SLTT governments.
• Analyzed security log data to provide insights into threat activities and vulnerabilities.
• Investigated and reported emerging cyber threats, fostering collaboration with CIS intelligence analysts.
• Designed and implemented an automated open-source information gathering system using Python.

East Greenbush, New York, US

• Orchestrated the intelligence analysis process, focusing on cyber intelligence collection, analysis, and dissemination to enhance reporting and alerting mechanisms.
• Collaborated with DHS, FBI, and other agencies to improve intelligence reporting standards and sharing protocols.
• Developed a threat actor and incident-tracking database, boosting department's intelligence analysis capabilities.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Music Production

Aos, Military Intelligence Operations

High School Diploma; Diploma (Ged), General