NATHANIEL LOPEZ
Technical Intelligence Professional & Cybersecurity Specialist
Bridging the gap between technical complexity and operational excellence. 16 years of intelligence experience transitioning into cybersecurity innovation.
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Where Intelligence Meets Innovation
A unique professional who bridges the gap between defense intelligence and cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions.
Professional Journey
With 16 years of distinguished service spanning military and corporate spheres, I specialize in transforming complex technical challenges into actionable intelligence and operational solutions.
My experience ranges from leading intelligence operations in Afghanistan to developing cutting-edge DOMEX capabilities for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. I excel at creative problem-solving and building meaningful relationships across diverse industry landscapes.
As a self-taught developer and entrepreneur, I've successfully built and managed multiple businesses while mastering AI technologies, prompt engineering, and full-stack development—demonstrating my ability to adapt and innovate in rapidly evolving environments.
Security Clearance
TS/SCI with CI POLY
Technical Bridge
Translates complex technical concepts to operational teams
Leadership
16 years leading teams in high-pressure environments
Innovation
Self-taught developer and AI specialist
Core Competencies
Product Excellence
Proven history of utilizing prior experience and customer insights to elevate product quality and deliverables, ultimately boosting client satisfaction.
Leadership & Execution
Proven capacity to receive guidance from senior leadership and formulate necessary plans. Proficient in leading small teams to successfully implement directives.
Communication
Strong command of verbal and written communication with excellent interpersonal skills that consistently cultivate positive relationships throughout organizations.
16 Years of Excellence
From battlefield intelligence to cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII)
- Performed technical examinations of captured enemy material for DTRA
- Served as Liaison Officer to National Media Exploitation Center
- Generated and disseminated exploitation reports and briefings
- Facilitated collaborative work with multi-agency partners
- Key facilitator of DTRA service requests to NMEC
Engility Corp.
- Provided deep dive video and audio forensic services
- Examined hostile media production techniques with SMEs
- Drafted technical exploitation reports
- Provided feedback for computer vision and data visualization tools
- Led critical listening and viewing sessions for high priority projects
American Systems Corp.
- Analyzed improvised electro-magnetic components and devices
- Extracted data using XRY, Cellbrite, and port flashing tools
- Trained personnel on mobile phone data extraction
- Researched emerging threats to identify global trends
- Collaborated to identify workflow deficiencies and increase productivity
EMSolutions Inc.
- Analyzed and exploited collected media holdings for intelligence value
- Enhanced video and still image files to facilitate exploitation
- Worked with Identity Intelligence team to identify individuals of interest
- Briefed congressional delegations including DIA Director Lt. Gen. Stewart
- Led 2015 SOP revision to address shifting requirements
United States Marine Corps
- Managed and mentored team of seven Marines in Helmand Province
- Coordinated theater and national level assets for targeting efforts
- Fused multiple intelligence disciplines leading to 35+ accepted JPEL target packages
- Prepared over 300 Intelligence Summaries
- Received Navy Achievement Medal, NATO Campaign Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal
United States Marine Corps
- Led battalion intelligence section's Intelligence Preparation of Battlespace
- Trained 10 intelligence analysts on technical databases
- Executed plan to integrate intelligence analysts at company level
- Trained 32 infantrymen as platoon level intelligence clerks
- Completed over 1100 Isolated Personnel Reports for deployment readiness
Technical Mastery Across Domains
Comprehensive skill set spanning intelligence, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies
Continuous Learning & Growth
Formal education combined with extensive professional development
Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity
Emphasis: Mobile Security and 5G Technology
Military Certification
All Source Intelligence Analysis
Navy and Marine Corps Intelligence Training Center
Self-Taught Developer & Entrepreneur
• Founded and managed multiple businesses
• Self-taught full-stack development over several years
• Developed expertise in AI and prompt engineering
• Built and deployed complete platform solutions
• Demonstrated resilience by learning from business closure
Key Technologies Mastered
Community Involvement
Active volunteer for children's school activities and community programs
Family Values
Dedicated family man with a supportive wife and children
Innovation Focus
Passionate about AI technologies and their practical applications
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Ready to bring technical intelligence expertise to your organization
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Chantilly, VA 20152
Ready to Collaborate?
I'm actively seeking opportunities in cybersecurity, intelligence analysis, and digital forensics where I can leverage my unique blend of military experience and technical innovation.
Whether you're looking for someone to bridge technical and operational gaps, lead complex analysis projects, or bring fresh perspectives to cybersecurity challenges, I'd love to discuss how I can contribute to your team's success.
Contact me directly to receive my detailed resume, portfolio samples, and discuss how my intelligence and cybersecurity expertise can benefit your organization.