Matthew Shoemaker Email & Phone Number

Tampa, Fl, Us

Military commentator on Fox News, Newsmax, PBS, and Al Jazeera,2021-Present. Provided time sensitive briefings to reporters and television hosts with a live viewership of3 million people. Was commended on air by multiple reporters in the Ukrainian war zone for accurate and insightful commentary.

Wrote and updated security plans to meet NIST 800.53 standards. Performed random security inspections for a site containing 20 employees to ensure the validity and safety of all technical operations. Wrote batch files to force check-in and updates for 60 laptop computers. Considered client concerns to determine the best method of defending WordPress sites from attack, maintaining overall data security of 95%. Quarantined and removed any security issues found to ensure security. Successfully secured and monitored over 50 websites with 0 major attacks utilizing skills, expertise, and proficiency in cybersecurity and safety. Conduct Network Security Monitoring on services including SIEM, IDS/IPS, Firewall, Web Application Firewalls, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP). Analyzed Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), and assured Compliance Assessment Solution of scanning results.

U.S. Central Command, ISR Collections Division -Central, Great Power Competition, Team Lead, Tampa, FL, Lieutenant (0-3) active duty orders. Led soldiers, airmen, and civilians on the Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Collections Requirements Central team focusing on Great Power Competition (China and Russia) activity in the CENTCOM AOR.

Have written for various national and international publications, providing expert commentary on military and national security matters for reputable media outlets. My work has been featured in a range of publications globally, including Newsmax, International Business Times, Barron's, USA Today, and the Times of Israel. This exposure has equipped me with a nuanced understanding of both the journalistic process and the intricate dynamics of today's media landscape.

China Nuclear Forces, Underground Facilities Analysis Center, Reston, VA, Lead intelligence officer for Chinese nuclear forces (GS-13). Led a team of Chinese military subject matter experts overseeing planning, production, and dissemination to senior Pentagon leaders. Resulted in a 21% increase in productivity. Collaborated with INDOPACIFIC COMMAND and STRATEGIC COMMAND in response to military and civilian leadership requirements.

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, United States

Certificate, Strategic Defense Policy

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Nuclear War Strategy, All But Dissertation, All But Dissertation

Master'S Degree, Philosophy

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government

Bachelor'S Degree, International Relations And Affairs