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Career Transition: Security Professional to Civilian Roles

Location:
Rocky Point, NY, 11778
Posted:
May 29, 2026

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Resume:

Brian Burke

631-***-**** **********@*****.***

EXPERIENCE

NYS Unified Courts Riverhead, New York May 1997 – Present

Senior Court Officer

Provides law enforcement security services and maintains order in the courtrooms and building facilities for Suffolk County Supreme Court, Bronx County Supreme Court, and Westchester County Family Court.

Appointed Lead Officer in numerous high profile criminal cases throughout Suffolk County

Completed rigorous physical endurance and tactical training for acceptance as an Special Response Team officer (SRT) where he is regularly reassigned to the most dangerous cases and assesses security viability at courthouses state-wide.

Appointed to the Judicial Protection Team (JPT) after completion of special tactical training.

NYS Department of Corrections Fishkill, New York April 1993 – May 1997

Corrections Officer

Special Housing Unit Lead Officer - Responsible for guarding the most violent offenders in the NYS prison system

Housing Unit Lead Officer - Responsible for leading a housing unit of 60 inmates.

Completed rigorous physical endurance and tactical training for appointment to the NYSDOC Correction Emergency Response Team or C.E.R.T. This team of specially trained officers were tasked with responding to most dangerous situations within the NYS prison system at large.

LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS

S.C.C.O.B.A Board Trustee and current Vice President Riverhead, New York 2001-Present

S.C.C.E.A Board Trustee Hauppauge, New York 2021-Present

S.C.C.O.B.A 10-13 Fund Founding Member Riverhead, New York 2016

S.C.C.O.B.ASanta Claus for children's hospitals and veteran organizations 2007-Present

HONORS AND AWARDS

Court Officer of the Year Riverhead, New York March 2022

Meritorious Service Award Riverhead, New York December 2023

CERTIFICATIONS AND TECHNICAL SKILLS

Certification:

NYS Courts

oCourthouse and Building Security Assessment

oIncident Response to Terrorist Bombing conducted by the Department of Homeland Security

oRisk Assessment and Surveillance conducted by the Regional Infrastructure Protection Center Department of Homeland Security/NYPD Risk Assessment

oSpecial Response Team (SRT) Officer

oFirst Responder

NYS Corrections

oNYSDOC Correction Emergency Response Team (C.E.R.T.)

Technical:

NYS Courts

oAdvanced Firearms Training

oAdvanced Active Shooter Training

oCell Extractions

oAdvanced Judicial Protection

oAdvanced Crowd Control Training

NYS Corrections

oAdvanced Riot Control training

oAdvanced Verbal Judo training

oAdvanced Cell Extractions training

oAdvanced Chemical Agents training

oAdvanced Firearms training



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