Experience

CENTRA Technology, Inc

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Research Analyst

  • Mar 2019 - Present

  Bethesda, Maryland Member of the Security Executive Agent National Assessment Program (SNAP) Team tasked to ensure Personnel Security Programs across the executive branch, meet established SecEA directives, standards and implementation guidance related to personnel security investigations and adjudications.



Unemployed at this time

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• In transition

  • Feb 2018 - Present

  Waldorf, MD



ManTech

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Program Security Representative III

  • Jan 2018 - Feb 2018

  Herndon, VA Ensure strict adherence to the provisions of the NISPOM, its Supplement, the DoD Overprint, DCID, ICD, and SAP policy. Assist in developing and executing approved policies and procedures for safeguarding Special Access Program (SAP), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and collateral data in support of US military operations. Provide day-to-day security support that includes continuous assessment of procedures to identify shortfalls and provide appropriate recommendations for revising… Show more Ensure strict adherence to the provisions of the NISPOM, its Supplement, the DoD Overprint, DCID, ICD, and SAP policy. Assist in developing and executing approved policies and procedures for safeguarding Special Access Program (SAP), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and collateral data in support of US military operations. Provide day-to-day security support that includes continuous assessment of procedures to identify shortfalls and provide appropriate recommendations for revising and improving security policies, procedures, and systems. Identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks to test, training, and operational activities. Assist in developing, implementing, and training the Operations Security program. Assist in providing contractor and subordinate facility assistance and oversight. Brief all levels of personnel, both in the government and senior civilian services, on a variety of security related topics. Conduct and document SAP facility compliance reviews, follow-on facility reviews, and facility close-outs. Monitor, report and track all corrective actions resulting from compliance reviews. Ensure timely notification of pertinent security matters to program technical and management staff. Conduct exploration of any loss, compromise, or suspected compromise of classified and/or sensitive information, including conducting preliminary inquiries and generating damage assessments resulting from the loss of classified information. Coordinate with SAP security personnel to ensure lessons learned are incorporated into the curriculum for the SAP security education & awareness program. Show less



Vencore Inc.

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Information Analyst

  • Oct 2017 - Dec 2017

  Chantilly, Virginia Performed classification reviews for the ODNI intelligence community. Ensured documents are properly classified and sourced. Adjudicated annual updates to the Marking Register and Manual. Member, CMI Working Group overseeing the standardize implementation of authorized classification and dissemination marking throughout the intelligence community. Reviewed the Annual Self-inspection Report for accuracy prior to submission to the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO).



Delex Systems, Inc.

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Security Assistant

  • Sep 2016 - Oct 2017

  Herndon, Va



The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contract Program Security Officer

  • Apr 2012 - Sep 2016

  Laurel, MD Provide facility security administration and management. Ensure personnel processed for access to a program meet the prerequisite personnel clearance and/or investigative requirements. Oversee an information management system for each program used to facilitate the control of requisite information within each program. Conduct an annual accountable classified material inventory. Maintain program facility IAW customer requirements. Establish and oversee a visitor control program. Establish… Show more Provide facility security administration and management. Ensure personnel processed for access to a program meet the prerequisite personnel clearance and/or investigative requirements. Oversee an information management system for each program used to facilitate the control of requisite information within each program. Conduct an annual accountable classified material inventory. Maintain program facility IAW customer requirements. Establish and oversee a visitor control program. Establish reproduction and destruction procedures for of program information. Ensure adherence to special communications capabilities within the facility. Conduct special program indoctrination and annual refresher briefings and debriefings. Establish and oversee specialized procedures for the transmission of classified material to and from Program elements. When required, ensure contractual specific security requirements such as TEMPEST and Operations Security (OPSEC) are accomplished. Show less



Mantech Recruitment

• Australia
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Principal Security Specialist

  • Sep 2006 - Dec 2011

  Falls Church, VA Centralized all incoming requests for DIA SCIF accreditations and de-accreditations. Appraised accreditation and TEMPEST submission packages for completeness before assigning to action officers. Optimized data retrieval requests from SAP database. Spearheaded program billet re-justification effort. Scrutinized and accounted for over 4,000 documents seized in program violation investigation. Controlled access to special access program area. Assigned/changed ADT codes and safe… Show more Centralized all incoming requests for DIA SCIF accreditations and de-accreditations. Appraised accreditation and TEMPEST submission packages for completeness before assigning to action officers. Optimized data retrieval requests from SAP database. Spearheaded program billet re-justification effort. Scrutinized and accounted for over 4,000 documents seized in program violation investigation. Controlled access to special access program area. Assigned/changed ADT codes and safe combinations. Revised security operating procedures and policy memorandums. Conducted training for over 38 organizational security managers and assistants. Administered/conducted annual INFOSEC Program Reviews. Published the call for data; compiled and prepared the annual MDA Information Security Program report for the DoD and the INFOSEC Oversight Office. Provided oversight and quality control for preliminary inquiries and reports. Conducted comprehensive security reviews for the purpose of determining declassification and/or public release. Developed security plans, policies and procedures through extensive understanding of the NISPOM. Coordinated with Directorate Prepared written after action reports following Staff Assistance Visits. Properly managed and accounted for classified waste storage and destruction. Reviewed daily briefs for proper classification and downgrading instructions. Conducted security review of Security Requirements for the Preparation of Contract Statements of Work, Performance Work Statements, and DD Form 254. Planned and coordinated annual Security Awareness fairs. Declassification and/or public release. Generated detailed written reports of Staff Assistance Visits. Updated security plans, policies and procedures. Analyzed daily briefs for proper classification and downgrading instructions. Assessed Security Requirements for the Preparation of Contract Statements of Work, Performance Work Statements, and DD Form 254. Show less



General Dynamics

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Principal Specialist, Security Programs

  • Jul 2004 - Sep 2006

  Oakton, VA Scheduled Security briefings for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) government and contract personnel. Pass clearances for all high level outgoing visits. Provided administrative support to the Director of Security. Coordinated and scheduled security training and education. Kept staff abreast of annual Operation Security requirements. Initiated security access control requests. Drafted security incident reports and investigations. Initiated DHS background investigations. Reviewed… Show more Scheduled Security briefings for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) government and contract personnel. Pass clearances for all high level outgoing visits. Provided administrative support to the Director of Security. Coordinated and scheduled security training and education. Kept staff abreast of annual Operation Security requirements. Initiated security access control requests. Drafted security incident reports and investigations. Initiated DHS background investigations. Reviewed, adjudicated and made recommendations for employment suitability/security clearance based on SF 86, “Questionnaire for National Security Positions” submissions. Tracked status of investigations with OPM and CBP. Requested investigations from the FBI, ICE, and other agencies. Drafted letters to subjects regarding derogatory information and reviewed and evaluated subject responses prior to final adjudication. Show less



Computer Science Corporation

• Computer Networking Products
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Personnel Security Specialist

  • Jan 2003 - Jul 2004

  Fairfax, VA Meticulously analyzed various types of interviews in applicant background investigations to determine subject suitability for employment. Reviewed investigative reports and supplemental inquiries; noted pertinent issues, mitigating factors; and resolved conflicting information. Prepared proposal and decision letters to applicants and employees concerning their suitability for employment and continued employment. Assessed applicant appeals to investigative and adjudication recommendations… Show more Meticulously analyzed various types of interviews in applicant background investigations to determine subject suitability for employment. Reviewed investigative reports and supplemental inquiries; noted pertinent issues, mitigating factors; and resolved conflicting information. Prepared proposal and decision letters to applicants and employees concerning their suitability for employment and continued employment. Assessed applicant appeals to investigative and adjudication recommendations regarding personnel security investigations. Show less



WinTec Arrowmaker, Inc.

• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Administrative Assistant

  • Sep 2002 - Jan 2003

  Fort Washington, MD Facilitated the proper control and disposition of classified and sensitive information. Accounted for access control badges and verified entry authorization utilizing automated security classification system. Assisted Program Manager in tracking Broad Agency Announcements utilizing the automated Information Delivery System (BIS). Printed and sorted Quad Charts and White Papers for presentations and conferences. Prepared Procurement Request packages in PR Workflow and hard copy. Assigned… Show more Facilitated the proper control and disposition of classified and sensitive information. Accounted for access control badges and verified entry authorization utilizing automated security classification system. Assisted Program Manager in tracking Broad Agency Announcements utilizing the automated Information Delivery System (BIS). Printed and sorted Quad Charts and White Papers for presentations and conferences. Prepared Procurement Request packages in PR Workflow and hard copy. Assigned document control numbers to correspondence leaving the facility. Set-up and operated video conference equipment. Show less



United States Air Force

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Dental Superintendant/Technician

  • Jul 1990 - Aug 2002

  Joint Base Anacostia Bolling, Washington DC & Various CONUS and OCONUS Locations Managed the oversight of annual operating budget of the Dental Clinic. Helped developed mission, goals, and resources required for clinic’s success. Orchestrated detailed program audits and staff assistant visits to 46 GSUs. Utilized Dental Data System to accurately code over $147,000,000 worth of dental treatment monthly. Authored anti-terrorist contingency plan. Validated personnel authorization for entry during increased threat conditions.

• Law Enforcement Specialist/Securitry Specialist

  • Sep 1979 - Jun 1990

  Various CONUS and OCONUS Locations Enforced strict entry procedures established by the Installation commander to deter potential threats to personnel and property. Controlled access to installation during alarm activations and suspect pursuits. Augmented security personnel in securing and providing close surveillance of critical resources and priority aircraft from theft, damage, or destruction. Effectively assigned patrols to combat swindling activities in the local community. Crafted detailed traffic accident investigation… Show more Enforced strict entry procedures established by the Installation commander to deter potential threats to personnel and property. Controlled access to installation during alarm activations and suspect pursuits. Augmented security personnel in securing and providing close surveillance of critical resources and priority aircraft from theft, damage, or destruction. Effectively assigned patrols to combat swindling activities in the local community. Crafted detailed traffic accident investigation reports. Created a secure environment during the escort of monies entering country for banking and payroll services. Maximized resource protection checks of base facilities and command directed vehicle inspections. Supervised receipt and release procedures of prisoners. Maintained security of tactical and non-tactical aircraft. Controlled entry and internal security of priority areas. Maintained strict control/accountability of control badges to priority A areas. Investigated unauthorized procedures and neutralize/deter threats.