PEGGY A. SKILES
Colonial Beach, VA 22443
540-***-**** (Cell); Email: **************@*****.***
US Citizen/Top Secret Clearance 2/15/2017 BI
GardaWorld Federal Services
July 2013 – February 2017
Assistant Facility Security Officer (AFSO) Worked Remotely
Provide training to new Facility Security Officer (FSO) to ensure company compliance with Defense Department’s National Industrial Security Program and other applicable regulations. . Process and provide guidance to applicants for security clearance using the eQip system. Establish and maintain personnel security clearances with DoD and DoS, create and maintain Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) records; create classified visit requests; handle security incidents and violations; create and maintain Standard Practices and Procedures Manual, establish and maintain security education program, assist in semi-annual self-inspections; prepare reports for and coordinate Defense Security Service (DSS) annual inspections. Work with individuals to complete DoS Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) and track through completion via NP2; and query DoS, DoE, and OGAs for individual clearances to transfer to DoD/JPAS.
Immersive Media Tactical Solutions, LLC
May 2008 – August 2015
Facility Security Officer (FSO) Worked Remotely
Establish facility clearance with Defense Department and manage all aspects of the National Industrial Security Program (NISP) reporting to the IMTS President/CEO. This includes all NISPOM compliance matters, such as ensuring/overseeing proper document control, visitor control, personnel security, DSS compliance, clearance and suitability processing, preparation of DD 254's for classified contracting, visit requests, and researching and reporting security incidents and violations. Maintain KMP lists; Company e-FCL; process and provide guidance to applicants for security clearance using the eQIP system; create and maintain Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) records; provide guidance for classifying material; establish and maintain a security education program; create and update Standard Practices and Procedures Manual; perform semi-annual self-inspections; prepare reports for and coordinate Defense Security Service (DSS) annual inspections.
Tate, Inc.
August 2002 – January 2011
Facility Security Manager
Contractor serving as the on-site government facility security manager at the Joint Personnel Recovery Agency (JPRA). Responsible for establishing and administering a comprehensive security program to include preparation of Fixed Facility Checklist for the facility and two SCIF accreditations; development and maintain the Standard Practices and Procedures and assist in maintaining Security Classification Guides; provide advise and assistance on appropriate classification of information; advise government senior staff on issues of personnel eligibility and need-to-know evaluations; maintain and assist in updates to specific classification guidance documents and ensure protection of sensitive components; assist in implementing compartmented directives, regulations, and operational instructions that enforce National level and DoD policy and guidance regarding the administration and maintenance of SCI and classified program facilities; maintain NSA COMSEC account; develop and provide security education and training; develop and maintain a document control database for classified holdings; administer day-to-day facility access and badging system to include oversight of facility alarm system; and ensure proper handling, wrapping, storage, and transmission of classified material.
Technology, Management & Analysis Corporation, 80 M Street, S.E., Washington, DC 20003
May 2002 – August 2002
Corporate Facility Security Officer (CFSO)
Manage and administer all functions of the Industrial Security Program, corporate wide, to include personnel clearances, visits and meeting, classification management and safeguarding, violations and compromises, general reporting requirements, security education and briefings, and physical security. Interface with facilities site managers to resolve physical security issues. Maintain corporate security databases and provide application design for new databases as required. Manage access control to customer sensitive databases and process customer site badges. Duties also include creating and maintaining security department policies and procedures. Position requires a strong ability to prioritize duties and meet deadlines.
National Academy of Sciences, 2001 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20007
June 1998 – February 2002
Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO)
Worked effectively and collaborated with a variety of personalities, including senior-level individuals from government, industry and academia. Research government agencies and numerous government contractors for various types of information involving background and security clearances. Conduct interviews with representatives performing background investigations on employees and committee members. Process and provide guidance to applicants for security clearance using the Electronic Personnel Security Questionnaire (EPSQ). Track clearance application processing with DOD/DOE. Accurately maintain office databases and prepare detailed reports using Microsoft Access. Maintain personnel files, contract files, and insured proper storage of classified documents and media. Maintain NSA COMSEC account. Provide guidance and advice to staff and committee members in all areas of industrial security in accordance with the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM).
The Analytic Sciences Corporation, (TASC) 131 National Business Parkway, Suite 210,
Annapolis Junction, MD 20701, 301-***-****
October 1996 - April 1997
Configuration Management Specialist
Provide assistance to Department Chief. Prepare correspondence. Interact with government and contractor clients. Computer administrator for weekly meetings.
Maintain classified government databases and provide configuration management support to government and contractor personnel.
The Analytic Sciences Corporation (TASC) 12100 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, VA 22090
January 1990 - October 1996
Assistant Program Security Officer
Compose correspondence, briefings, and contractor security plans for classified programs based on government requirements. Provide program security support for 60+ national level SCI, DOD, and SAP contracts employing more than 450 contractor personnel to include personnel, physical security, and security awareness. Interview candidates for employment and evaluate eligibility for security clearance. Process program security clearance for new employees, which involved interaction with numerous government agencies to include NRO, CIA, DOD Agencies, & NSA. Conduct security briefings, debriefings, and training.
Relative Training
Computer Skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Access, Excel, Power Point), Integrated Funds Accounting System (IFAS).
Specialized Courses: Cybersecurity Awareness Course; Identifying and Safeguarding Personally Identifiable Information; Joint Personnel Adjudication System Training; Developing a Security Education Program ; Facility Security Officers Course; USAF Tier 1 Certified; Protecting Classified Information; Security for Special Access Programs; Communication Security (COMSEC) Custodian Training Course-NSA; Classified Matter Protection and Control-DOE; Facility Security Officer Program Management Course-DSS; SCI Contractor Special Security Officer Course-NSA; The Security Awareness Briefing Seminar-NSA; SCIF Construction and Accreditation-CIA; Industrial Security Officer Course-DOD (Interagency Training Program); Special Security Officer Basic Course; Industrial Security Working Group (ISWG).