Rohin Sharma is currently an analyst at the Transportation Security Administration. In this capacity, he is responsible for analyzing threats to critical infrastructure nodes within the homeland. His analysis drives procurement and scientific efforts used to mitigate the threats to the US commercial airline industry.
Previously, Rohin worked as an analyst with the Department of Defense, specifically focused on the IED problem set. In this capacity, he integrated academia, industry, and the intelligence community in defeating this threat. He was recognized as a subject matter expert in his field and briefed at numerous conferences, meetings, and congressional forums.
Rohin also spent seven years on active duty in the US Army as an intelligence officer. While on active duty, Rohin deployed to OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM as a Battalion S-2 with the 101st Airborne Division. In addition, he was a J2 planner during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM from 2003-2004. Rohin also served as a ground surveillance platoon leader in the Republic of Korea in 2001.
Rohin holds a BA from Johns Hopkins University, where he completed a thesis on the effects of nuclear deterrence in South Asia. He completed
his MA in Security Studies from Georgetown University.