As a Cyber Threat Analyst at United States Space Force, I applied a proactive and diligent approach to identify and neutralize threats to our nation's critical infrastructure and assets. Serving as a subject matter expert, I worked tirelessly to refine our products and services, utilizing advanced analytics, big data tools, and compelling datasets. With multiple certifications in ethical hacking, Splunk, and cybersecurity, and over eight years of hands-on experience in information technology and security, enterprise defense, and network exploitation, I was committed to upholding the highest standards of cybersecurity excellence.My journey began at Stephen F. Austin State University, where I pursued a degree in Sustainable Community Development, gaining valuable insights into urban and regional planning and sustainability principles. Transitioning into the military as a Cyber Threat Analyst at United States Air Force provided me with invaluable experience, including serving as a team lead for analyzing compromised data from some of the world's largest enterprise networks. One of the highlights of my career was providing network protection for a manned flight to the International Space Station, an experience that deeply reinforced my dedication to safeguarding critical missions. Passionate about cybersecurity and motivated by the challenge of defending against potential hacker attacks, I remained committed to fortifying our defenses and protecting the nation from cyber threats.In my current role as a Cybersecurity Liaison Officer, I serve as a vital link between our cybersecurity team and various business units, departments, and external partners. Facilitating strong relationships across the organization, I strive to understand customer needs, challenges, and requirements, ensuring clear and timely communication on cybersecurity matters. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, I proactively identify and address potential risks, support incident responses, and ensure compliance with industry best practices. By staying informed about the latest cybersecurity trends and developments, I provide valuable threat intelligence and contribute to the formulation of proactive strategies to protect our organization's digital assets. Through meticulous performance tracking and reporting, I aim to uphold transparency and accountability, driving continuous improvement in our cybersecurity initiatives.