Andrew (Drew) Ball
About Andrew (Drew) Ball
Andrew (Drew) Ball is a Business Analyst at JANUS Research Group in Virginia, specializing in counterintelligence investigations and operations. He has a background in military intelligence and cybersecurity, with experience collaborating with military and law enforcement agencies.
Work at JANUS Research Group
Andrew Ball has been employed as a Business Analyst at JANUS Research Group since 2022. In this role, he focuses on counterintelligence investigations and operations, emphasizing the protection of information in hostile environments. His work involves collaborating with various military and law enforcement agencies, as well as engaging with the US Intelligence Community. His expertise in data analysis and information management supports the organization's mission in addressing complex challenges.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Ball earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Cybersecurity from Saint Leo University, where he studied from 2017 to 2019. Prior to this, he obtained an Associate degree in General Science and Technology from Pierce College in 2005. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles, which he applies in his current role. His skills include briefing senior-level decision makers and facilitating informed decisions through accurate data presentation.
Background in Military Intelligence
Andrew Ball transitioned from a career in military intelligence to cybersecurity. He served as the CI/HUMINT Analysis & Requirements Cell (CHARC) Chief in the US Army from 2008 to 2010. This role provided him with extensive experience in counterintelligence operations and analysis. Following his military service, he worked as a Technical Requirements Analyst at Valiant Integrated Services from 2021 to 2022, further developing his analytical skills in a technical context.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining JANUS Research Group, Andrew Ball worked as a Work Study Student at Saint Leo University from 2017 to 2018. His role involved supporting various academic and administrative functions. His experience at Valiant Integrated Services as a Technical Requirements Analyst from 2021 to 2022 allowed him to apply his analytical skills in a professional setting, contributing to the organization's operational goals.