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Security Representative Officer

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Albany, NY
Posted:
January 10, 2023

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BRIAN W. BARR

*** ****** *****, ***********, ** *2303

adukgu@r.postjobfree.com HP: 518-***-****

Fax: 518-***-****; CP: +973-****-****

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Dedicated, accomplished safety physical and investigative security professional with a successful career in security program development and operations management capacities.

Leverage progressively responsible experience leading the development and implementation of innovating and effective physical security asset protection programs within the military and private sector arenas.

Proven record overseeing security operations protecting U.S. and foreign national personnel while safeguarding equipment, information and documentation vital to national security.

Provided functional and administrative supervision of more than 3550 military, civil service, foreign national military and Department of Defense support personnel engaged in law enforcement and emergency response functions across multiple disciplines.

20 plus years conducting criminal and back ground investigations for the United States Air Force

Exhibit professionalism and diligent work ethic in planning security operations, forging strong relationships within organizations and building consensus across functional lines.

Adept in drafting, instituting and evaluating standard operating procedures in support of physical, information, operational, industrial security and anti-terrorism measures.

Contribute exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills; experience managing criminal/corporate investigations and performing surveillance and information-gathering functions.

Extensive professional experience overseas; well-versed in the cultures and business practices of Middle Eastern countries.

Offer an active Secret security clearance (TS/Q Clearance eligible), with favorably adjudicated SSBI investigation by OPM

Experience working with sensitive compartmentalized information facilities and available for business travel.

Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint on the Windows operating system.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Vectrus, ISA Air Base, Bahrain, Project Security Manager (Nov 2020 – Present):

Primarily responsible for managing, training a civilian guard force consisting of 70 specially trained Gurkhas for security program performance and compliance for all guard force work as required by the project Performance Work Statement (PWS). Implement and follow the standards as outlined in the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), applicable Military and corporate policies and other related federal requirements. Perform as the senior security expert at the Program. Responsible for the overall effective management and allocation of personnel and resources necessary to meet all contract requirements. Develop and teach all training classes, complete schedules and duty Watch Bills. I also maintain effective liaison with U.S. Naval military security forces and other investigative agencies involved in combating terrorism activities by, evaluating and sharing intelligence information so to mitigate existing security vulnerabilities harmful to company employees. I also ensure all security operations are following all Federal, Military and local statutes and regulations along with other DoD policies, instructions, and guidance.

Kellogg, Brown and Root, Naval Support Activity (NSA) Manama Bahrain/Quad 9 Shed 54 Jebel Ali, United Emirates Dubai, Project Security Manager (1 Nov 2017- March 2020):

I Managed the civilian Gurkha guard force for Jebel Ali, Dubai, ISA Naval installation and for the NSA Bahrain consisting of 140 Security personnel. Additionally, I managed the Bus Security Attendant (BSA) program for the Department of Education, Bahrain. Provided oversight of over 300 contract personnel. Responsible for safety and security of all non-combat personnel. Conducted security assessments, represented company as liaison to U.S. Military, subcontracted local nationals and third country nationals. Implemented physical and electronic security procedures. Conduct fraud and loss formal inquiries into any criminal act or violations of company policy as deemed necessary. Provide written and oral briefing information to senior management. Assisted in the development of security education and instructional programs. Coordinate and interface with client and other government agencies to include host nation agencies. Conduct security overviews and TVAs to assess risk/threat and report findings and recommendations for improvement to senior management. Manage physical security, and security compliance programs. Site Facility Security Officer (FSO) tracking all security clearances and compiling written reports to Corporate FSO.

Kellogg, Brown and Root, Erbil, Al Asad/Taji - Iraq, Senior Security Coordinator (Oct 2015 to Oct 2017)

Implemented security measures in response to Erbil start-up support of Logcap IV. Designated to travel to KBR forward operational bases to streamline force protection and security procedures (and training) for company personnel. Responsible for the creation of travel advisories, daily intelligence summaries and Anti-Terrorism policies for personnel. Provide consulting to site management. Additional duty of monitoring and maintaining electronic databases and archives which include responsibility for all physical files, reports, and paperwork generated by the LC4 Security Department as well as electronic media. Assist with health and welfare inspections. Enforce Force Protection levels to ensure PPE is worn when needed. Enforce badging requirements and ensure the FN workforce is being properly escorted / supervised. Provide threat vulnerability assessments at location and other sites as needed. Patrol LSA and work areas providing physical security and loss-prevention measures to facilitate the security of Government property. In-Country Facility Security Officer (FSO) responsible for over 400 active clearance for Kuwait/Iraq.

United States Investigative Services/CACI:

Office of Personnel Management Special Investigator Program - Investigator (Nov 2012- to Oct 2015) - Job Location - Albany N.Y

I am a certified OPM Credentialed Investigator conducting National Security Background investigations on personnel applying for Public Trust/NACL/TS and or Secret security clearances. I specialized in Single Scope Background Investigations (SSBI) for Department of Energy and Department of Defense personnel seeking to attain/maintain TS/S/Q/L clearances.

ARINC, DAYTON, OHIO, (Deployed to Shabaz Air Base Pakistan)/Senior Staff Analyst (Mar 2012- 11/2012)

I maintained a position involving responsibilities for the oversight of information technology systems and services used in the acquisition, storage, manipulation, management/accountability and the movement of classified data and technical components in relation to the F-16 program in close liaison with the Pakistan and United States Governments. My position required the immediate detection and investigation of personnel of any unauthorized, disclosure, misuse, theft or loss of said classified data or technical components which if not detected through inspections could result in a compromise of contractual obligations with the customer.

Keypoint Government Solutions, Loveland, Colorado, Office of Personnel Management Special Investigator Program - Special Investigator (Jun 2011-March 2012) - Job Location - Albany N.Y

Certified OPM Credentialed Investigator conducting National Security Background investigations on personnel applying for Public Trust/NACL/TS and or Secret security clearances. I specialized in Single Scope Background Investigations (SSBI) for Department of Energy and Department of Defense personnel seeking to attain/maintain TS/S/Q/L clearances.

DynCorp International, Kabul, Afghanistan Civilian Advisor Support (ACAS) Program/Intelligence Operations Supervisor (Mar 2010- May 2011)

I managed and produced operational analytical reports and assessments on the structure, scope and nature of criminal organizations/insurgency groups and/or criminal activities in support of the operational decision making for the Afghanistan Civilian Advisor Support (ACAS) Program. Performs environmental scanning, by applying advanced techniques, in search of emerging issues or trends of a political, economic, social or technological nature, with a potential to impact on the ability of the NATO/UN and other partner organizations to prevent and suppress international crime and counter insurgency.

I supervises a staff of Intel analysts charged with analyzing and fusing reports from multiple intelligence sources (HUMINT, SIGINT, IMINT, MASINT – when available) to provide intelligence preparation of the battle space, and early warning of emerging threats for the civilian Police mentor program.

Developing and maintaining databases, intelligence support products and situation awareness on designated groups, persons of interest, terrain, population, demographics and infrastructures

Analyzing all source intelligence information, conducting special studies (produce written reports and presentations) and interpreting Intel data for Security elements, Personal Security Details and Afghanistan Police Mentors

Kellogg, Brown and Root, Balad, Iraq

Security Manager (Aug 2008 to Mar 2010)

I managed and supervised a civilian staff of 170 personnel providing security services for a population of more than 8000 company expatriate and foreign national personnel while implementing security measures to protect the civilian force at major military installation. I oversee security for our Operations and Maintenance, Corps Logistic Support Services, and Theater Transportation Missions at Joint Base Balad

Managed personnel security clearances, National Industrial Security Program Operations Manual (NIPSOM), and classified information issues for over 150 cleared personnel.

Manages the planning and organization of pre/post-investigation data collection operations ensuring seamless evidence chain of custody control practices, are in place and not disrupted; interface and conducts formal inquiries with government agencies such as International Corruption Contract Task Force and Department of Justice involving incidents of fraud, property crimes, and host country national monitoring

Provides oversight to subordinates who administer the security clearance program, tracks E-QIP initiation through completion, and facilitates inter-departmental communication involved with the security clearance process; vets all prospective candidates prior to EQIP initiation.

Generates, monitors, and maintains databases, electronic archives, physical files and electronic media associated with the security clearance process; administers the S.A.T.E program for cleared personnel

Directs NISPOM training, Entry Control Point (ECP) training, Operational Security (OPSEC) training/briefings, security clearance briefings/de-briefings, new hire briefings and travel briefings.

Manages facility access and ensures subordinates maintain access rosters of client operated restricted areas, flight line drivers training and coordinates the issuance and accountability of flight line drivers badges.

Collects data in order to generate reports written to document NISPOM violations in accordance with NISPOM guidelines and regulations to Department of Security Services.

Prepared justification criteria to expedite security clearance requests prior to the completion of the investigative and adjudicative process as required by EO 12968.

L-3 Communications/Linguist Operations and Technical Division, Victory Base Complex - Baghdad, Iraq.

Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection Manager (Sep 2007 to Aug 2008)

Maintain effective liaison with U.S. military and other investigative agencies involved in combating terrorism activities by, evaluating and sharing intelligence information so to mitigate existing security vulnerabilities harmful to company employees. Provide comprehensive counter risk analysis in order to balance organizational objectives while supporting the United States Army Intelligence Security Command (INSCOM) linguist contract.

Responsible for the creation, review and dissemination of travel advisories, daily intelligence summaries and Anti-Terrorism policies for company personnel traveling through the area of operations.

Initiate and provide oversight in the processing and vetting of subcontractor company elements for identification badging and, when applicable, security clearances.

Perform liaison duties with Sub-Contract Administrators in the collaborative efforts of providing security mitigation analysis for over 5500 local national linguist employees (CAT 1 &2) in accordance to Military and company directives

Responsible for providing security guidance, technical advice and intelligence analysis to the Project Director, to formulate courses of action and consequence management, involving day-to-day operations in the protection of company personnel and assets: Initiate, follow-up and conduct all country investigations

Coordinated and managed theatre-wide Combat Lifesaver Certification training program

Developed, reviewed, and successfully negotiated the contract plan for an unarmed security guard force to be used at three different base camps; authored the Statement of Work and obtained all logistical and operational requirements for a 30-personnel unit to provide security operations.

Established policies and measures for protecting employees, materials, equipment and classified documents, as well as regulating access to classified material and restricted areas.

IAP Worldwide Services, International Zone-Baghdad Iraq.

Safety and Security Manager (May 2007 to Sep 2007)

Oversee the development, implementation and operation of safety and security programs. Provide technical expertise in upholding compliance with safety regulations. Assist front-line supervisors and functional area

managers in conducting job-hazard analysis and formulating safety instructions. Technical advisor to General Manager on all safety and security issues. Provide timely and accurate accident and incident reports.

Chief advisor to the Project Manager, providing the expertise, leadership and direction on all technical matters involving force protection policy i.e. security threat assessments, country atmospherics and, the analysis and evaluation of emerging strategic planning process for the location and forward movement of company personnel in theater.

Implemented procedures to ensure full compliance with National Industrial Security Operating Program Manual (NISPOM) standards; prepared security policies outlining and establishing measures for protecting classified materials and handling, storing, safekeeping unclassified/classified records

Conduct work site inspections, accident investigations and safety training for more than 300 employees supporting the United States Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq.

Demonstrated solid technical expertise in requisitioning, placing and employing electronic detection equipment for several facilities experiencing a high pilferage rate.

Instrumental in establishing a Occupational Safety and Health program and instituting a Security Department charged with processing and tracking security clearances.

Helped company achieve 94% quarterly review award fee.

Facilitate all safety and security training for trades personnel, including training on situational awareness and Lockout Tagout (LOTO) and confined-space entry procedures.

Tasked with determining countermeasures in response to noise and chemical levels above permissible exposure levels.

Halliburton/Kellogg, Brown and Root, Al Anbar Province, Iraq.

Security Manager/Senior Security Coordinator (Nov 2004 to May 2007)

Supervised civilian staff and directed more than 1600 expatriate personnel in implementing security measures to protect the civilian force at nine facilities. Oversaw personnel in revising security measures in response to changing operational requirements and regulations. Maintained security operations and protocol for all organizational units. Evaluated the construction and installation of security barriers and systems. Conducted threat-vulnerability assessments. Recommended and implemented Anti-Terrorism / Force Protection measures. Performed reviews of Department of Defense security regulations and restrictions impacting operations.

Assisted prospective job candidates in completing Electronic Personnel Security Questionnaires. Processed security clearance requests.

Responsible for the creation, review and dissemination of travel advisories, daily intelligence summaries and Anti-Terrorism policies for company personnel.

Coordinate equipment failure investigations/Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and conduct Corrective Action verification as required for a major Oil and Gas project in the southern region

Initiated over ten Request to Initiate Investigation (RTIIs) for corporate review. All reports substantiated and adjudicated administratively.

Served as lead security liaison to the Area Support Group Provost Marshall on all security-related matters.

Prepared briefings from the review of classified intelligence summary reports, cables and, classified communiqué to Project Manager.

Assigned to the Project Management Office; developed several Basic Order of Estimate (BOE), Level of Effort (LOE) and Rough Orders of Magnitudes (ROM) identifying costs required to conduct security operations at nine installation for several proposed Task Orders.

Developed procedures for quantifying security operation costs and staffing within contractual budget.

Developed procedures for the destruction of company proprietary, classified documents; facilitating the process of granting company personnel or, visitors, access to classified material or entry into military

restricted areas. Investigated more than 40 NISPOM violations and submitted reports to appropriate agencies.

Interface with senior U.S. Military Intelligence Cells in the development/implementation of company specific Anti-Terrorist/Force Protection and Emergency Action Plans.

Conduct Threat Vulnerability Assessments (via D-SHARPP matrix); recommend, requisition, and direct the emplacement of AT/FP improvements for nine forward operating bases with company personnel

Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, CA; (United States Air Force)

Security Forces Quality Control / Plans and Program Anti-Terrorism Manager (Jan 2002 to Oct 2004)

Guided the development and revision of annual security plans to ensure compliance with state, United States Air Force and Department of Defense directives. Established federally compliant anti-terrorism and task performance checklists. Served as chief security evaluator and advisor to the Inspector General of the Exercise Evaluation Team.

Developed training standards and criteria for all federal police officers in accordance with Air Force, Department of Defense, federal and local requirements.

Served as liaison to the El Segundo Emergency Operations Center, Los Angeles International Airport and Los Angeles Police Department during exercises and counter-intelligence and anti-terrorism initiatives.

Created scripts used in the written evaluation of physical, industrial and operational security measures protecting Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFS); ensured program compliance with Department of Defense Intelligence Information System (DoDIIS) and Air Force site accreditation requirements.

Chief, security evaluator/advisor to the Inspector General (IG) Exercise Evaluation Team. Security representative to the War Planning Working Group.

Performed Self Inspection (SIs) duties validating and inspecting the units Resource Protection, Plans & Programs and Security Manager programs. Unit STU-III manager and SIPRNET control officer.

Acted as lead security representative for the installation Anti-Terrorism Program.

Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, CA

Security Forces Resource and Budgetary Financial Advisor (Jan 2002 to Oct 2004) (concurrent with position above)

Managed and allocated resources to 149-member police department enforcing federal, state and local laws in seven geographically dispersed areas. Administered $950K operating budget. Accountable for $7M in equipment, nine facilities, two police stations and 13-vehicle fleet.

Reviewed special support agreements used in assigning security contract services. Allocated source selection conference facilities for contract negotiations with Boeing, Lockheed Martin and other leading aerospace companies.

Served as administrator of the Automated Budget Surveillance System and Comprehensive Cost Automated Report.

8th Fighter Wing, Kunsan Air Base, South Korea;

Security Manager (Jan 2001 to Jan 2002)

Supervised 50 personnel engaged in 24-hour law enforcement and security activities. Drafted security plans and checklists; maintained secure-communication resources; and ensured personnel adherence to base security procedures. Directed security responses to major incidents, contingencies and exercises.

Facilitated orientation and training of all base personnel on Level 1 Anti-Terrorism Awareness and OPSEC/COMSEC procedures.

Appointed to Support Group Commander staff as unit Battle Staff representative.

Supervised the base’s Industrial / Information Security Program; conducted facility, alarm and industrial security inspections, and assigned security responsibilities to civilian employees while ensuring compliance with Department of Defense security directives.

4th Security Forces Squadron, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC

Superintendent of Training and Resource Branch / Unit Security Manager (Oct 1998 to Jan 2001)

Led the development of training programs for base security managers. Drafted curriculum, approved lesson plans and taught and evaluated instructors. Directed security personnel responsible for Information Security Program. Scheduled, conducted and submitted reports on physical inspections of restricted areas and storage facilities.

Oversaw instructors in conducting training for 1300 students annually on the Selective Arming (SELARM) program.

Developed lesson plan and instructed personnel regarding a U.S. Supreme Court decision (Graham vs.

Conner) interpreting the use of force.

Presented comprehensive analyses to unit security managers, including data on potential threats and security vulnerabilities detected during inspections, as well as options for addressing deficiencies. Scheduled, conducted and submitted reports on physical inspections of base controlled/restricted areas, fund facilities, weapons storage areas and internal Operation Security Communications standards.

65th Security Force Squadron, Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal.

Security Superintendent / Investigations (Jul 1997 to Oct 1998)

Managed orientations and ongoing training programs on security investigation practices for more than 500 newly assigned personnel. Developed training requirements for obtaining specific certification levels.

Conducted training on rules of evidence, civil rights, interview techniques, apprehension procedures and the proper use of force. Supervised law enforcement and security personnel within the scope of police investigations and military working dog programs.

Forged strong working relationship with Portuguese security police officers in coordinating joint security and law enforcement activities involving protection level 1 and 2 (SATCOM) resources.

Det 5 (518) AFELM NATO AWACS, Geilenkirchen AB, Germany .

Air Force Office of Special Investigations/International Policeman/Investigator (Feb 1993 to Jun 1997)

Served in the International Military Police Unit, Criminal Investigations, tasked with upholding law and order for NATO’s only multinational flying force. Performed surveillance and provided security for distinguished visitors. Conducted surprise physical inspections of Sensitive Compartmentalized Information Facilities in safeguarding restricted documentation.

Revamped custodian procedures to secure NATO secret and restricted documentation.

Conducted counter intelligence operations with Host nation and allied investigation units which included apprehending and interrogating subjects, interviewing witnesses and crime victims, obtaining search warrants and writing reports.

9th Security Police Squadron, Beale AFB, CA.

Senior Supervisor / Investigator (Jan 1990 to Feb 1993)

Supervised law enforcement personnel providing security. Controlled accident and incident scenes. Interviewed witnesses, suspects and subjects as part of investigations into serious crimes. Collaborated with officers, detectives, court officers, prosecutors, judges and social agencies in collecting and preserving evidence; provided testimony in court. Monitored subordinates in performing incident investigations. Prepared and verified the completeness and accuracy of Report of Investigations (ROI), citations, DD Form 1805s, 1569/3545s and DMV 310s. Conducted inspections in reviewing the operational status of equipment and facilities.

Completed extensive training in Enhanced 911, Doppler Radar Principles, Intoxilyzer 5000, Alcohol Gaze Nystagmus, California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System and National Criminal Investigative Checks (NCIC).

Actively controlled major accident and incident scenes. Conducted investigations involving domestic violence, rape, suicide and felonious assaults by interviewing witnesses, suspects and subjects.

Secured crime scenes and ensured evidentiary chain of custody of materials were persevered for court proceedings. Monitored subordinates during their investigations of incidents. Supervised and enforced traffic control and enforcement.

EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS

Coursework in Criminal Justice (54hrs toward AAS) Community College of the Air Force

Academic Instructor School

Air University – Maxwell AFB, AL

High School Diploma

Guilderland Central High School – Altamont, New York

Job-related Training:

1926 OSHA Construction and Safety Certification (2009)

Office of Personnel Management-Special Investigator Academy – (2011)

U.S. Joint Forces Survival Escape, Resistance and Evasion (SERE) (2006)

AHA Blood Borne Pathogen First Responder Course (2005)

American Heart Association (AHA) Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (2005)

LAPD: Principles of Conflict Management/Resolution (2004) & Introduction to Community Policing (2003)

Personal Concept (PC) Excel, Power Point, Microsoft Word Courses (2002)

Senior Ground Defense Command Course (2001)

Tactical Automated Sensors Systems (2001)

Dynamics in Terrorism (DIT) (2000)

Principles of Industrial Security (2000)

Non-Commissioned Officer Academy (1998)

USAF Air University Academic Instructors School & Level II Anti-Terrorism Instructor Course (1998)

Task Certifier/Train the Trainer Courses (1997)

1st Responders Incident Commander/Hazardous Material Course (1997)

USAF Instructional System Development Course (1993)

Department of Justice 911 Dispatchers Course (1992)

California Law Enforcement Terminal System Operator (1990)

USAF Law Enforcement 7-level Course (1989)

Techniques in Interview and Interrogation (1989)

Motor Vehicle Accident Investigation Course (1987)

PACAF Air Base Ground Defense-Crow Valley (1986)

PACAF Emergency Service Team School (1986)

USAF Principles of Instruction Course (1986)

Base Installation Security System (1984)

USAF Law Enforcement Specialist Course (1983)

Job-related Certifications

Active DOD Clearance (Secret)

USAF Air University Academic Instructors School

Level II Anti-Terrorism Instructor Course

Weapons Qualifications current M9 &.M4 DoS Course of Fire (Right Handed)

Office of Personnel Management - Investigator Course

Job-related Honors, Awards, and Special Accomplishments

Meritorious Service Medal

Four Commendation awards (one Joint Service)

Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

Achievement Medal (5 devices)

Marksman Ribbon (2 devices)



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