Zachary Beving

Experience

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  US Army

  Jul 2001 - Aug 2005

  Signals Intelligence Analyst

  • Analyzed and interpreted foreign communications and activities to produce strategic and tactical intelligence reports, directly supporting mission-critical decisions.• Operated advanced signals intelligence equipment and applied analytical methods to identify intelligence gaps, ensuring timely and actionable insights for senior leadership.

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  L3 Technologies

  Aug 2005 - Sept 2007

  Database Analyst

  • Performed nodal and relational analysis of terrorist and insurgent networks, foreign governmental entities, and nongovernmental organizations, utilizing advanced database tools to support USSOCOM operations and intelligence objectives.

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  SAIC

  Sept 2007 - Feb 2009

  Embedded Mentor

  • Facilitated training sessions for deployed U.S. Army soldiers on advanced intelligence tools, including ArcGIS, Analyst Notebook, Query Tree, Pathfinder, and Multi-Function Workstation within the Distributed Common Ground System - Army.• Strengthened team proficiency and operational effectiveness by fostering collaboration and ensuring seamless integration of intelligence software across diverse environments.

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  Defense Intelligence Agency

  Feb 2009 - Apr 2023

  • Conducted in-depth analysis of complex intelligence data to deliver actionable insights to senior leadership, enhancing mission planning and decision-making processes.• Designed and implemented a streamlined intelligence production system, reducing labor hours by 50% and improving overall operational efficiency.• Identified intelligence gaps and developed collection requirements, leading to a 30% increase in actionable intelligence output.• Prepared and delivered detailed intelligence briefings to cross-functional teams and high-ranking officials, ensuring timely and accurate dissemination of critical information.• Monitored, interpreted, and synthesized threat information from multiple platforms, resulting in rapid identification and escalation of potential risks. Show less Monitored and analyzed threat information across multiple platforms to identify emerging threats and warn of potential security incidents to deployed Special Operations Forces. Generated intelligence reports on threat activity for review by seniors for upward escalation.• Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly, and escalated issues to supervisor as necessary increasing knowledge and awareness of potential issues• Collected, processed, analyzed, documented, and managed reporting using several open sources and closed sources to monitor and maintain awareness of threat activity Show less

  • Senior Intelligence Analyst

    Apr 2015 - Apr 2023

  • Senior Intelligence Analyst

    Apr 2014 - Apr 2015

  • Intelligence Analyst

    Feb 2009 - Apr 2014
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  Jacobs

  Apr 2023 - Mar 2024

  PC Technician

  • Delivered exceptional desktop support to USSOCOM users, resolving software and hardware issues and managing physical infrastructure, including office moves and build outs.• Collaborated with network administrators to troubleshoot TCP/IP and physical infrastructure issues, strengthening system reliability.• Monitored endpoint security, addressed incidents, and leveraged advanced proficiency in Active Directory, support ticketing systems, and Microsoft 365 tools such as OneDrive for Business, Intune, and Windows Defender. Show less

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  FEDITC - Federal IT Consulting

  Mar 2024 - Apr 2024

  Journeyman PC Technician

  • Supervised, mentored, and trained PC Technicians in installations, configuration changes, and troubleshooting across Windows, Linux, and Apple systems, showcasing strong leadership and technical expertise.• Motivated and led a team of PC Technicians, achieving consistent ticket resolution within 24-hour response time goals, increasing team productivity by 25% and boosting customer satisfaction ratings by 30%.

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  United States Department of the Air Force

  Apr 2024 - now

  IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC/SYSADMIN)

  • Served as Cyber Security Subject Matter Expert for United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), delivering Information Security Engineering, Network Administration, and System Administration support to safeguard mission-critical systems.• Implemented and improved security monitoring and incident response processes, enhancing detection capabilities and mitigating threats enabling 40% faster resolution of security incidents.• Coordinated and executed Red Team penetration testing, leading to significant risk reduction across USSOCOM’s applications, platforms, and infrastructure and enhancing overall system security and reducing risk by 35%.• Served as technical advisor and representative on hardware and software security compatibility, ensuring seamless integration and functionality across systems.• Led continuous assessment and improvement of cyber security activities, ensuring alignment with emerging technological developments and DoD policies which enhanced system reliability and compliance by 20%. Show less