Michael Hooper Email & Phone Number

Saint Petersburg, FL, US

Mclean, VA, US

In my role as a Sr. Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst at DMI, I gathered threat intelligence from various sources, analyzed risks, and provided crucial support during incident responses. My work involved monitoring APTs, analyzing attack vectors, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to neutralize threats. I utilized a variety of advanced tooling.

Mclean, VA, US

• Directs, supervises, and conducts vulnerability management for a large Government Organization and 35 Executive agencies. Advises the CISO and directs junior analysts with a goal of reducing the vulnerability footprint.
• Key Accomplishments:
• Reduced the percentage of state websites using antiquated encryption protocols by 82% within four months of starting the position. Nominated and received DMI’s Rising Star annual award ahead of 29 other nominees.
• Served as the assistant deputy incident commander and conducted around the clock incident response and vulnerability remediation for the client's largest organization during a crippling ransomware attack.
• Chairs the bi-weekly vulnerability and patch management meeting with executive and technical personnel to direct remediation of critical and exploitable vulnerabilities.
• Supervised the on-boarding of 10 additional agencies to the client's Managed Vulnerability Services offering and provided detailed vulnerability analysis to those organizations.

Mclean, VA, US

• Provides cybersecurity engineering and vulnerability management expertise to the United States Government sponsor and future systems. Advises the CISO and collaborates with engineering staff and Prime Contractor to.
• Provided inputs and recommendations to the sponsor’s draft Vulnerability Management Program policy and postured the organization ahead of the curve by developing and implementing processes and procedures prior to.
• Developed unique CVSS scoring system utilizing temporal metrics that incorporated cyber threat intelligence and critical system identification to prioritize and remediate known vulnerabilities.
• Developed Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) to manage system risk and monitor the mitigation process.

• Serves as principal officer for all matters concerning network operations (NETOPS), C4 Infrastructure (C4I), and spectrum management for the 4th Infantry Division and all subordinate or assigned units. Exercises.
• Drafted, published, and enforced policy to drive organizational cyber security compliance for dozens of subordinate organizations and agencies during DoD-wide Command Cyber Readiness Inspections (CCRI).
• Chaired weekly Synchronization Meeting to receive updates, track progress, and provide guidance and direction from the CISO to the subordinate agency leaders.
• 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson passed the inspection and DODIN operations continued.

Fort Eisenhower, GA, US

• Commander of an elite Offensive Cyberspace Operations company engaged against the strategic adversaries of the United States. Further description unavailable.Key Accomplishments:
• Received highest performance and potential ratings on staff.
• Further description unavailable.

Fort Eisenhower, GA, US

Cyberspace Operations Officer, Team Leader: Planned, synchronized, and conducted Army Cyber Operations through deployed support teams and reach back capabilities to emulate advanced cyber threats. Key Accomplishments:* Arrived at the organization 6 weeks ahead of the training pipeline by pursuing and obtaining required certifications on my own.

Fort Hood, Texas, US

Led 23-person team governing signal assets for an Armored Reconnaissance Squadron; included responsibility for planning, designing, engineering, optimizing, maintaining, and providing support for automation and communication-related network systems worth over $6 Million. Conducted systems accreditation and directed cybersecurity compliance, vulnerability.

Riley, Kansas, US

• Led a 50-person team charged with executing high-profile and highly exposed missions on the Afghanistan/Pakistan border; included interdiction of enemy fighters, weaponry, and explosives. Conducted relationship.

Master Of Science - Ms, Security Informatics / Cybersecurity

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Management Information Systems And Services