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Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Us

Colorado Springs, Colorado, Us

-Review and analyze technical intelligence reporting and threat assessments-Research, compile, analyze, author, and publish initiative driven intelligence products as well as those products directed by the government client-Responsible for the development and dissemination of the weekly and monthly intelligence products, accurately sourcing, reviewing, synthesizing, and aggregating classified information by searching known databases, existing intel reporting, and other organizational information to present timely and accurate classified data in a format consumable via a standardized product to a wide audience-Assist with the technical work related to program management in an intelligence environment to include planning, organizing, and presenting assessments of program/project management concepts, analyses, studies, and procedures.-Managed 5 personnel working in various roles, ensuring compliance with company and US government contract guidelines

Riverside, Ca, Us

-Responsible for developing product positioning, sales enablement, competitive intelligence and the go-to-market strategy for defined Fidelis products and services. -Developed messaging, positioning and go-to-market plans for specific Fidelis portfolio products-Translated technology features into business value to help drive awareness, demand and rapid decision-making to increase the adoption of the Fidelis solution suite. -Assisted with market and competitive research to better position product -Managed the product launch process for new product introductions and feature releases/updates-Ensured all aspects of Fidelis Cybersecurity products' positioning were incorporated in outbound communication, demand generation campaigns and sales collateral -Analyzed needs of customer base; performed win-loss analyses; created, cultivated and curated customer testimonials; evangelized their success stories to sales teams and market influencers -Created and managed Voice of the Customer (VOC) listening programs to understand customer base and industry needs -Developed innovative ideas for showcasing Fidelis Cybersecurity products-Created sales enablement tools and training that helped the sales teams in all phases of the sales cycle including presentations, datasheets, whitepapers, customer case studies, persuasive web copy, etc.

-Provide analytical and research support to government and Department of Defense clients to support specific cyber mission; provide written analysis of threat vectors as defined by contract-Answer requests for information on behalf of government client to various government agenciesproviding intelligence and analytical support-Routinely present written reports and oral briefs of findings to decision makers and seniormanagement clearly, concisely and effectively.

-Managed 12 personnel working in various roles, ensuring compliance with company and US government contract guidelines; achieving 100% customer satisfaction from all department heads and senior management-Managed several diverse projects simultaneously, consistently meeting or exceeding KPIs of both the client and corporate HQ-Prepared finished cyber threat intelligence reports for defensive cyber operations for both operators and senior leadership-Performed in-depth research, compiled and analyzed a diverse range of complex and sensitive information on cyber threats posed to client’s systems, technologies, and operations from which senior leaders and subordinates could base decisions and focus resources-Prepared and presented various in-depth analytical products and briefings to executive leadership; providing insight and options for possible solutions to decision makers on a wide range of cyber threats to the DoD, and US government-Developed threat summary profiles on emerging cyber threats and adversaries to support intelligence analysts throughout AFCYBER and various missions dedicated to Cyberspace Operations-Assisted regional company representatives with aggregation of information and input in the proposal writing process, ensuring the most accurate and professional bids were delivered to the government-Responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and managing expenses for all contract personnel on all travel requests for the fiscal year

Alexandria, Va, Us

-Provided current and long-term analysis assessments and products to senior management, identified trends; developed link chart analysis with customer tool kit, which ultimately supported mission planning on a regional level-Developed project plans for all deploying analysts with forecasts, financial estimates, and resource assignments-Created and delivered briefs in support of deploying leadership and units, identifying current trends and threats, as well as gaps for collection; maintained databases to further enable daily and long-term analysis-Coordinated with analytical teams in various locations to develop mid-year and end of year assessments on various observed trends of threat actors, allowing for the creation of in-depth products used by executive leaders in decision making processes-Served as reach back support for associates in geographically separated units while deployed around the globe-Deployed in support of US Army South as Analytical Support and Unit liaison to the US Embassy in Honduras, working closely with Embassy Country Team and mission leadership to provide intelligence and analytical support as needed, as well as serving as the liaison for all of Army South HQ on the ground in country

Bethesda, Md, Us

-Oversaw production, and performed quality review on all reports produced by a team of 16 personnel before publication by client-Provided input to long-term analysis and reporting in support of theater and national level intelligence requirements and special taskings-Collected, transcribed, translated, analyzed and exploited complex raw foreign signals intelligence-Coordinated with team leads in geographically separated units on daily production goals in order to create products that were accurate, timely, and relative to the client-Created and maintain technical databases, working aids, and other intelligence documents to support customer requirements in compliance with Department of Defense regulations-Led the creation and implementation of job qualification standard training and testing tools used by both military and civilian personnel in order to ensure all personnel were properly prepared for mission execution-Managed the production and implementation of a mission specific training program for civilian employees to prepare for yearly performance evaluation in accordance with company and US government requirements

-Conducted roving and/or foot security checks IAW DoD standing procedures to enforce control of facilities and the perimeter of facilities to determine deficiencies and breaches. -Recommended changes to access control procedures to reduce opportunities for theft, assault, illegal entry, or other kinds of violations. -Applied access control measures for the protection of property, material, equipment, and personnel. -Routinely conducted checks and surveillance to detect individuals committing acts of violence, trespass, and theft of federal property.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

-Senior Cryptologic Linguist, Intelligence Analyst, Subject Matter Expert and Quality Controller, ensuring 100% reporting integrity to division-Managed joint service personnel as assistant supervisor. Duties included addressing personal issues, team building, conducting trainings, acting as liaison between civilian staff and military leadership, and monitoring individual's progress-Analyzed all-source intelligence information. Identified and monitored intelligence indicators to identify hostile intentions towards U.S. interests -Operated sophisticated computer collection systems to maintain and develop targets, analyzed raw data and produced, analyzed, studied, researched, fused, and correlated intelligence for strategic operational and tactical customers-Conducted in-depth analysis of and interpreted metadata generated from multiple protocols and technologies and determined linkages-Processed a large volume of raw data files while working various targets, discovering a significant amount of data for target development for national level interests -Lead Mission Trainer, training 10 entry-level linguists, in preparation for job qualification testing; focusing on standard operating procedures, mission protocols, and analysis methodologies, resulting in a 100% success rate, and a 94% overall average score-Recognized by senior management as a highly versatile technician with exceptional professional ability and strong work ethic, and leadership qualities which resulted in selection as a mission Subject-Matter Expert and Office Training Coordinator.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), International Relations And Affairs

Associate'S Degree, Bosnian, Serbian, And Croatian Languages And Literatures

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language And Literature

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Sociology