Perry Chong
Summary
Aspiring cybersecurity professional with a strong background in military intelligence and strategic risk assessments. Over 15 years of experience in intelligence roles within the Singapore Armed Forces, providing a solid foundation in threat analysis and information security. Recently obtained CISSP and CISM certifications. Experienced in leading teams, mentoring junior analysts, and collaborating with international partners to enhance cybersecurity measures.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Analyst
Digital & Intelligence Service, The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)
2016.01 - Current
- Led multifaceted intelligence analysis on complex geopolitical issues, synthesizing classified information into strategic forecast and risk assessments
- Led a team to grapple massive data, often containing ambiguities cumulating into comprehensive reports distilling complex issues into insights to military Chiefs
- Mentored junior analysts; instilled critical thinking mindset essential for intelligence work
- Built and nurtured relationship with partner agencies to foster intelligence sharing.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas of improvement, leading to increased operational effectiveness.
Commander for Classified Intelligence Unit
The SAF
2015.01 - 2016.01
- Conducted weekly briefs on monitoring of external threats
- In-country exchanges with partner nation to develop tactical system against hacking and exploit
- Led a unit focused on tactical monitoring for intelligence.
Intelligence Analyst
The SAF
2012.01 - 2015.01
- Distilled and safeguarded classified military intelligence for key stakeholders
- Conducted weekly briefs on external threats
- Spearheaded and implemented people’s engagement framework and supporting initiatives within the Digital & Intelligence Service.
Education
Bachelor of Computing (Computer Science) -
School of Computing, National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore05.2012
Advanced Indonesian Language And Culture Study -
Sanata Dharma University
Indonesia12.2023
Skills
- Top Graduate for Research Executive Course, Joint Intelligence School
- Computer: Conversant with Java, C Lang, Powershell, Linux
Extracurricular Activities
Graduate of Communication and Speaker Masterclass (by Joel Bauer)
Passionately involved in crypto projects, blockchain development and ecosystem
Managed a $2+ mil portfolio, with significant returns
Certification
CISSP (valid till 2027)
CISM (valid till 2027)
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Mandrain
Advanced (C1)
Indonesian
Advanced (C1)
Cantonese
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Senior Analyst
Digital & Intelligence Service, The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)
2016.01 - Current
Commander for Classified Intelligence Unit
The SAF
2015.01 - 2016.01
Intelligence Analyst
The SAF
2012.01 - 2015.01
Bachelor of Computing (Computer Science) -
School of Computing, National University of Singapore (NUS)
Advanced Indonesian Language And Culture Study -
Sanata Dharma University
CISSP (valid till 2027)
CISM (valid till 2027)
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