Dennis Viernes
About Dennis Viernes
Dennis Viernes is a Deliberate Plans Analyst with extensive experience in intelligence and planning, having worked in various roles within the United States Air Force and other organizations. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Washington State University and a Master of Science from Wright State University.
Work at Amentum
Dennis Viernes has been employed at Amentum as a Deliberate Plans Analyst since 2021. In this role, he utilizes his extensive background in intelligence and planning to contribute to strategic assessments and operational planning. His experience in high-level coordination and exercise planning enhances Amentum's capabilities in delivering effective solutions.
Education and Expertise
Dennis Viernes holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Washington State University, completed between 1988 and 1992, and a Bachelor of Science from New Mexico State University-Alamogordo, achieved from 1996 to 1998. He furthered his education with two Master of Science degrees from Wright State University, obtained from 1998 to 2002. His academic background supports his expertise in geospatial intelligence, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
Background in Military and Intelligence
Dennis Viernes has a significant background in military intelligence, having served in various roles within the United States Air Force. His positions included Superintendent of the 692d ISR Operations and Geospatial/Full Motion Video Analyst. He has also worked extensively in intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) planning, contributing to operations at coalition and joint levels.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current position, Dennis Viernes held several roles in the intelligence and security sectors. He worked as a Transportation Security Officer at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from 2015 to 2017 and as a Lead Knowledge/Records Management Analyst at St. Michael's Inc. from 2017 to 2018. He also served as an Artificial Intelligence Analyst and Fleet and Exercise Planner at Valiant Integrated Services.
Achievements in Intelligence and Planning
Dennis Viernes has demonstrated proficiency in various intelligence platforms, including MQ1/9, MC12, RQ-4, U2, and RQ-170. His roles as a Master Scenario Events List Planner and Maritime Fleet and Joint Exercise Planner highlight his involvement in high-level planning and coordination. His contributions have supported strategic assessments and operational readiness in military contexts.