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Delivery Engineer
transformation CONTINUUMDelivery Engineer
Apr. 2024Chicago, Illinois, United StatesCollaborated with cross-functional teams (Development, QA, Project Management) to refine the technology delivery lifecycle, ensuring on-time project completion and alignment with client requirements. Translated complex client business needs into technical specifications and actionable delivery plans, ensuring seamless integration of our solutions into their existing ecosystems. Created and maintained comprehensive technical documentation for deployment processes, configurations, and troubleshooting, empowering both internal teams and clients.
Founder and Owner
Thriven Labs: Cyber and Automotive Threat IntelligenceFounder and Owner
Mar. 2024Grand Rapids, Michigan, United StatesFounded a veteran-owned and operated firm dedicated to pioneering threat intelligence for the automotive industry, establishing the company's vision to secure the entire automotive ecosystem from manufacturers to end-users. Spearheading the development of a full-scope threat intelligence service by identifying critical vulnerabilities, attack methodologies, and emerging trends impacting automotive security. Directing research and analysis of the complete automotive threat landscape to provide detailed, actionable intelligence reports for automakers, OEMs, and consumers. Establishing a collaborative, client-first approach by actively engaging with industry stakeholders to build a "value-added" intelligence service tailored to their unique security challenges. Will build a highly-trained team of professionals from the Intelligence Community, Information Security, and the military, creating a professional home for veterans passionate about automotive security.
Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
Navy Federal Credit UnionCyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
Aug. 2023 - Jan. 2024
Senior Strategic Intelligence Analyst
Prudent Technologies and Consulting, Inc.Senior Strategic Intelligence Analyst
Apr. 2023 - Jul. 2023Michigan, United StatesStrategic Intelligence Analyst responsible for: • Monitoring and processing various sources to produce threat and risk assessments for multiple consumers. • Collaboration with network, host, and user activity data managers, assessing norms and identifying anomalies. • Work directly with Information Security teams to implement procedures and systems for the protection, conservation, and accountability of proprietary, personal, or privileged electronic data. • Continuously evaluating threat models for value and supporting decision-making related to the future use of those sources. • Supporting the creation and implementation of new processes as appropriate • Staying current on threat and risk intelligence best practices, news, issues, vulnerabilities, and threats (specifically as they apply to the healthcare and financial industries) • Fulfilling routine and ad-hoc reporting requests • Conducting advanced analytical research efforts • Conducting briefings as needed • Supporting activities related to the implementation and use of tools for intelligence gathering, analysis, and reporting.
Managing Consultant/ Principal Intelligence Analyst - Threat Intelligence Group
VerSprite CybersecurityManaging Consultant/ Principal Intelligence Analyst - Threat Intelligence Group
Jul. 2022 - Apr. 2023• Led team responsible for identifying threats for clients by performing research and analysis on advanced threat actors. • Operationalized new and innovative techniques for conducting intelligence investigations, using available data sources and security tools for security monitoring, and analysis for client organizations. • Managed Intelligence Team that provides technical intelligence support to vulnerability management, detection, and product security offices, to include collection, triage, analysis, and reporting. • Worked closely with customers to establish and optimize workflows in threat intelligence, DFIR efforts, vulnerability management, conducting simulations, virtual Security Operations Center, tabletops and other threat related activities. • Supervised the communication of technical events and analysis to both technical and nontechnical audiences, delivering assessments of the potential business impacts, for weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports. • Served as thought leader on behalf of the entire Threat Intelligence Group, in order to socialize the vision, capability, and service levels of Threat Intelligence Group’s practice to members outside of the company.
Cyber Threat Intelligence/ All Source Intelligence/ Insider Threat Intelligence Professional
EquifaxCyber Threat Intelligence/ All Source Intelligence/ Insider Threat Intelligence Professional
Aug. 2020 - Jan. 2022RemoteSenior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst: CTI team's All Source Analyst who contributed to both the Cyber Threat Intelligence Program and Insider Threat Intelligence Programs, as a Subject Matter Expert. ▪ Produced and distributed weekly intelligence products covering current threats and malicious activity. ▪ Developed an insider threat intelligence framework, used to categorize insider threats for intelligence reporting. ▪ Contributed to merger and acquisition projects, by developing reports based on OSINT, for the purpose of identifying any concerning information not shared in M&A process. ▪ Produced and distributed strategic-tactical level Intelligence products, for both C-Suite and Information Security teams. ▪ Investigated insider threats, covering an international work force. ▪ Tools: Google Workspace, Palo Alto’s Cortex XSOAR, Microsoft Teams, Splunk, MISP, Maltego, and Google Admin Investigation Tool. ▪ Created and instructed cyber security classes, covering skillsets related to organization’s Cyber Security teams. (OSINT Collections, Intelligence Document Production, Insider Threat Intelligence, Intelligence Collection Management Frameworks, Intelligence Cycle).
Cyber Threat Intelligence Engineer
Enterprise HoldingsCyber Threat Intelligence Engineer
Mar. 2018 - Apr. 2020Greater St Louis Area, Missouri- Created a mature Cyber Threat Intelligence program that consumes and produces intelligence at all levels (Tactical, Operational, Strategic). - Developed Intelligence Collection framework to aggregate data into relevant and timely intelligence information. -Extensive experience working with collection and link analysis tools to assist in validating and a developing intelligence information for stakeholders. -Developed process for guiding intelligence collection based on information security priorities from stakeholders. (similar to Intelligence Requirements) - Led a Cyber Threat Intelligence Fusion Group consisting of CTI-focused information security professionals from other disciplines, to help drive CTI objectives and collection efforts. - Experience in using MITRE ATT&CK to create Heatmaps of TTPs used by attackers, used to drive Hunting, Red/Purple/Blue Teaming, and Malware Analysis in a cohesive effort. - Significant experience briefing and presenting, at all levels and audience size. - Member of Retail, Hospitality, and Auto Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISACs). - Proficient in CTI Tools: TruStar, Falcon Sandbox, Maltego, VirusTotal, Open Threat Exchange, and MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
SOC Analyst
TPx CommunicationsSOC Analyst
May. 2017 - Feb. 2018Missouri- Security Operations Center analyst for Managed Security Service Provider. - Manage triage, configuration, maintenance, migration of new network security equipment for daytime operations. - Identify ongoing threats, network incidents and security risks for over 800 SMBs (Small to Medium Businesses) - Create, process, and resolve customer service tickets for their managed firewall, security interface, and managed service routing equipment.
Senior Instructor
BAE SystemsSenior Instructor
Sep. 2016 - Apr. 2017National Geospatial Agency- College Instructor - Primary Instructor of Intelligence Documentation/ Drafting and Intelligence Analysis Presentation. - Primary Instructor of Intelligence Briefing and Writing for National Geospatial Agency’s Intelligence College. - Created and critiqued curriculum for the College in the Human Development Dept. - Evaluated and created assessments of students and curriculum.
National-Level Instructor | All Source Intelligence Analysis/  Counter-Terrorism Analyst
US ArmyNational-Level Instructor | All Source Intelligence Analysis/ Counter-Terrorism Analyst
Nov. 2013 - Aug. 2016- Member of joint analysis cell with Counter-Terrorism mission, focused on tracking and targeting according to mission priorities. - Created 5 x 1 week courses used by US Army to train Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Intelligence Professionals. - Developed Advanced Studies group within organization, used to develop higher understanding of conflict and its causes. - Anti-Terrorism Officer and Fire Marshal for facility/ organization, responsible for crisis management, resulting in no incidents and overall well-being of team members. - Wrote 11 Intelligence White Papers on Conflict Methodology. - Published in “Small Wars Journal” and other Intelligence Community Journals/ Forums. - Professional Speaker on own personal time covering historical implications to Intelligence world. - Warrant Officer Candidate- All Source Intelligence (Selected from top 1% of entire US Army within a technical field)
Leader: Intelligence Advisor Support Teams
82nd Airborne Division, U.S. ArmyLeader: Intelligence Advisor Support Teams
Feb. 2006 - Oct. 2013
Detention Enforcement Officer/ Booking Officer
Warren County Sheriff's OfficeDetention Enforcement Officer/ Booking Officer
Jan. 2004 - Jan. 2006Warrenton, MO
Distribution Forklift Operator/ Order Fulfillment Associate
Gateway RefrigerationDistribution Forklift Operator/ Order Fulfillment Associate
Jan. 2004 - Jan. 2005Warrenton, MO
Sales Person
Dave Sinclair FordSales Person
Mar. 2003 - Jan. 2005Warrenton, MO
Asst. Head of Security
KGM Entertainment (America’s Pub)Asst. Head of Security
Oct. 2001 - Nov. 2002Maryland Heights, MO
Infantryman
US ArmyInfantryman
Aug. 1998 - Aug. 2001
Sales Associate/ Marketing Intern
NikeSales Associate/ Marketing Intern
Jul. 1995 - Apr. 1998Warrenton, MO

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