Summary

Work experience

• Senior OSINT Analyst

  Global Security Think Tank

  2025.01-Current

  (a year)

  •Conducted comprehensive OSINT research on geopolitical, cyber, and military developments worldwide. •Monitored dark web forums, underground marketplaces, and encrypted channels to collect actionable intelligence relevant to defense, security, and due diligence assessments. •Tracked and analyzed threat actors’ campaigns and TTPs, including state and military-affiliated operations. •Curated and validated large datasets, ensuring data accuracy and reliability for intelligence products and due diligence reporting. •Produced intelligence and due diligence reports, visual briefings, and trend analyses for government, defense, and corporate stakeholders. •Applied geopolitical and military intelligence analysis to forecast regional and global security risks. •Collaborated with multidisciplinary analysts, incident responders, and defense specialists. •Leveraged OSINT tools (Maltego, Shodan, Recorded Future) and data visualization software (Python, Tableau, Excel). •Conducted research across English, Russian, and Mandarin sources.
• Threat Intelligence Fellow

  International Defense Policy Institute

  2023.09-2023.12

  (4 months)

  •Conducted original threat investigations and open-source research on cyber, military, and security threats. •Tracked and documented state and non-state threat actors’ infrastructure, tools, and campaigns to inform risk assessments and due diligence evaluations. •Produced trend analysis and threat forecasts to guide strategic defense and corporate risk decisions. •Authored concise intelligence and due diligence reports, translating complex technical and geopolitical data. •Applied military strategy and security affairs expertise to assess risk, vulnerabilities, and compliance requirements. •Curated and analyzed data using OSINT tools, Python scripts, and automated collection methods. •Integrated multilingual intelligence from English, Russian, and Mandarin sources. •Collaborated with cyber analysts and policy teams to produce defense-focused intelligence recommendations.
• OSINT Research Associate

  Center for Strategic Intelligence Studies

  2021.06-2023.08

  (2 years)

  •Conducted investigative OSINT research on global military, cyber, and corporate threats. •Monitored dark web forums and Telegram channels for emerging threats and compliance risks. •Performed geopolitical and military intelligence analysis, producing risk assessments for international clients. •Produced intelligence and due diligence reports, highlighting TTPs, risk indicators, and security implications. •Implemented data collection, curation, and validation workflows using Python, Excel, and OSINT tools. •Developed trend analyses and threat forecasts to inform policy, defense planning, and corporate compliance. •Synthesized intelligence from multilingual sources for comprehensive global coverage.
• Cyber & Threat Analysis Intern

  International Security Lab

  2021.01-2022.05

  (a year)

  •Supported senior analysts in tracking cyber, military, and organizational risks through open-source investigations. •Conducted dark web and underground forum research to support due diligence evaluations and risk assessments. •Assisted in data collection, visualization, and reporting, producing actionable intelligence for corporate and government clients. •Drafted intelligence and due diligence briefs, translating technical, geopolitical, and security information. •Applied military strategy and security affairs knowledge to assess vulnerabilities and operational risk. •Gained hands-on experience with OSINT tools, automated data scraping, and database management. •analyzed intelligence in English, Russian, and Mandarin sources.
• Intelligence Research Analyst

  Global Policy & Security Think Tank

  2020.01-2020.12

  (a year)

  •Conducted OSINT investigations into geopolitical, military, and corporate cyber threats. •Tracked advanced threat actor campaigns, analyzing TTPs and military-linked operations for due diligence and risk assessment. •Produced trend analysis reports and threat forecasts to advise policymakers, defense clients, and corporate partners. •Maintained structured intelligence databases with verified sources. •Authored intelligence and due diligence reports, highlighting military, cyber, and regulatory implications. •Leveraged OSINT tools, Python, and Tableau for data collection, enrichment, and visualization. •Conducted research in English, Russian, and Mandarin for comprehensive reporting.
• Junior OSINT Analyst

  Defense & Cyber Intelligence Hub

  2018.06-2019.12

  (2 years)

  •Collected, curated, and validated open-source intelligence on cyber, military, and organizational risks. •Supported dark web investigations and underground forum monitoring for due diligence reporting. •Produced intelligence briefs and threat summaries for defense-focused clients. •Assisted in data analysis and visualization using Python, Excel, and Tableau. •Conducted geopolitical and military intelligence assessments for operational and compliance risk. •Collaborated with senior analysts on threat forecasting, scenario planning, and due diligence evaluations. •Integrated multilingual intelligence sources for global threat coverage.
• OSINT Analyst

  Emerging Threats Research Center

  2017.01-2018.05

  (a year)

  •Conducted structured OSINT investigations into emerging threats, including military, cyber, and organizational risk. •Monitored dark web and underground communications to collect intelligence for due diligence and compliance purposes. •Drafted intelligence and due diligence reports for defense and corporate stakeholders. •Applied geopolitical and military analysis to assess regional conflicts, security risks, and operational vulnerabilities. •Collected and curated data using OSINT tools and automation scripts. •Collaborated on cross-functional threat and due diligence projects with analysts and security experts. •Researched English, Russian, and Mandarin sources for comprehensive intelligence coverage.
• Security & OSINT Research Fellow

  International Cyber Threat Institute

  2016.06-2016.12

  (7 months)

  •Conducted research on state and non-state actors, focusing on military, cyber, and security risks for due diligence reporting. •Performed dark web and underground forum monitoring to collect intelligence on threats and compliance issues. •Developed databases and automated pipelines for structured data collection and validation. •Produced actionable intelligence and due diligence reports, highlighting military, cyber, and security threats. •Applied trend analysis and threat forecasting to inform defense and corporate strategy. •Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance intelligence synthesis and reporting. •Analyzed multilingual sources (English, Russian, Mandarin) for global threat assessment.
• Intelligence & Policy Analyst

  Global Strategic Studies Lab

  2015.01-2016.05

  (a year)

  •Conducted OSINT investigations on geopolitical, military, and cyber developments for due diligence purposes. •Tracked threat actors and campaigns, documenting TTPs and military-linked activities relevant to risk assessment. •Produced high-quality intelligence and due diligence reports for government, defense, and corporate clients. Maintained data collection and analysis pipelines for ongoing intelligence research. •Applied geopolitical and military intelligence analysis to assess emerging risks and compliance issues. •Collaborated on cross-functional threat and due diligence projects with defense analysts and policy specialists. • multilingual intelligence sources for global coverage (English, Russian, Mandarin).

Educational experience

• Georgetown University

  military strategy

  2017.09-2020.05

  (3 years)

  •Specialized in intelligence collection, geopolitical analysis, and security affairs. •Focused on military strategy, cyber threats, and OSINT methodologies for actionable threat intelligence. •Completed applied projects on risk assessment, due diligence,
• Johns Hopkins University

  International Relations

  2016.09-2018.05

  (2 years)

  •Concentration in global security, military affairs, and defense policy analysis. •Studied emerging cyber, military, and geopolitical threats, integrating OSINT techniques. •Conducted research on strategic intelligence reporting and security risk evaluation
• University of Maryland, College Park

  computational intelligence

  2012.09-2016.05

  (4 years)

  •Gained experience with Python, data visualization, and structured intelligence collection. •Applied technical skills to support cyber threat intelligence and OSINT projects.
• Georgetown University

  Political Science / Security Studies

  2012.09-2016.05

  (4 years)

  •Concentration in security studies, military affairs, and policy analysis. •Conducted research on geopolitical risk, defense strategy, and intelligence assessment. •Applied analytical frameworks for OSINT, threat analysis, and due diligence reporting.

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