He holds a Master’s degree from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM) and is a full member of the Bolivarian Society. He is a researcher at the Instituto de Estudios Políticos y Estratégicos (IDEPE), and professor at the Escuela Superior de Guerra Naval (ESUP), as well as at the Escuela Superior de Guerra del Ejército (ESGE). He was an advisor at the Ministry of Defense (MINDEF), general director of the Office of National Security and Defense (OSDN) of the Ministry of Production (PRODUCE). He was also a member of the founding team of the Escuela Superior Conjunta de las Fuerzas Armadas del Perú (ESCOFFAA) and director of the magazine Pensamiento Conjunto.