Crystal Litaker

Threat Intelligence • Offensive Cyber • Oversight • OKRs/KPIs • Leadership

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Experience Timeline

Information Specialist

Dept. of Veterans Affairs

2021 – Present
  • Oversight of detection engineering & IR; OKR/KPI aligned.
  • OSINT/CTI integrated into detection logic & proactive hunts.
  • Exec dashboards for MTTD, MTTR, false-positives, ATT&CK coverage.

CTI Analyst (Consultant)

W@tchTower

Apr 2021 – Dec 2021
  • 2–5 intel reports/day; ATT&CK mapping; threat scoring & context for SOC.

Cybersecurity Analyst

Maveris LLC

2019 – 2021
  • 5–10 SIEM incidents/day; AppID risk reviews; SOP/onboarding uplift.

Threat Hunter

AbleVets LLC

2019
  • OSINT/CTI-led hunts (Splunk, Wireshark); malware backlog -25%.

System Engineer

Tapestry Technologies

2017 – 2019
  • Hybrid cloud; STIGs/DHS controls; compliance-focused delivery.

Sr. Consultant

Booz Allen Hamilton / Salient CRGT

2016 – 2017
  • OSINT/CTI adversary mapping; ATT&CK mapped procedures; traffic analysis.

Sr. Analyst / Security Engineer

Dell Federal (USCG)

2014 – 2016
  • Network redesign; IR training; DLP/IDPS/PKI/pcap management.